Official protection of drugs in Dagupan By Ermin Garcia Jr. THERE has been an unchecked and protected illegal drug trade that proliferated in Dagupan City over the past months. How so? There is official protection of illegal drug trade in the city. The two successive raids of two drug…
How much is life today in America? By Al S. Mendoza RACIAL discrimination it is called. America’s white being innately superior over the black in virtually every aspect of life. It’s been a deadly thingamajig since time immemorial. Ugly. But it’s like the pesky fly in summer: It just persists…
General Admission
Senior Citizenship By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo ACCORDING to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the projected population of senior citizens (60 years old and above) for 2020 (Medium Assumption), is 9.5M. Of this total, 5.2M (55%) are female and (4.3M (45%) are male. With the onset of COVID-19, seniors, assumed to…
G Spot
For justice to take flight By Atty. Farah G. Decano “You need a pair of wings to take flight.” WITH the effectivity of the Amended Rules of Civil Procedure and the Amended Rules on Evidence, Court of Appeals Associate Justice Monette Singh is persuaded that the disposition of cases…
Andromeda’s Vortex
Pacquiao vs Golovkin? By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. THERE’S a trending sports report that Filipino boxing icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao’s next opponent might be the current International Boxing Federation (IBF) and International Boxing Organization (IBO) world middleweight champ Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin. This started when Pacman called out Golovkin last week…
Sports Eye
Pray first, aim high, stay focused Unknown Author By Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read on The Meaning of Life’s page in Facebook that I’d like to share, something that we can all learn from. THERE once was a family who had nothing to eat. The…
Learnings in Life
Pangasinan on a roll By Leonardo Micua CONGRATULATIONS to the province of Pangasinan for being one of the seven of the 81 provinces in the entire country to qualify for the 2019 Local Government Unit (LGU) Performance-Based Bonus. Ditto to the other 17 LGUs also qualified for the 2019…
Random Thoughts
INDEPENDENCE DAY IN LINGAYEN — Lingayen Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil (4th from left) is joined by other town officials in waving flaglets from the veranda of the town hall building during celebration of the 122nd Philippine Independence Day. (Punchphoto by Cesaar Ramirez)
INDEPENDENCE DAY IN LINGAYEN
AFTER TARGETED MASS TESTING AFTER the first wave of targeted mass testing in various parts of Pangasinan, the number of COVID-19 cases in the province has ballooned to 71 with 12 more cases added to the 59 patients (17 of them active) recorded last June 5, according to the monitoring…