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January 2021

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

The tragedy is about us By Ermin Garcia Jr.   HOW most reacted to the Christine Dacera “rape-slay” case is certainly a case for behavioral science study. I say this because within minutes of the news in media, netizens (and, yes, the police) branded her death as a sordid case…

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Punchline

By January 12, 2021Opinion, Punchline

G Spot

By | G Spot, Opinion

The thing called happiness By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo   IN 1972, the 4th King of Bhutan, King Jigme Singye Wangchuck declared, “Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross Domestic Product.” It is the very first time that the concept was articulated, changing the perspectives and measurements of Bhutan’s overall development. As an alternative…

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G Spot

By January 11, 2021G Spot, Opinion

Sports Eye

By | Opinion, Sports Eye

Pangasinan tops PH cycling By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr   SOME friends of mine, young cycling fans, including bashers, too, mostly outside the province keep asking  me to name all the Pangasinan professional cyclists who won national multi-stage cycling since the birth of Philippine cycling races, like the fabled Tour…

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Sports Eye

By January 11, 2021Opinion, Sports Eye

Feelings

By | Feelings, Opinion

Her place! By Jing Villamil   IF you studied, post-studied, lived thereabout, visited or were here confined – you would know . . . This place, her place. Which she has in common with her grandfather, a few aunts, a fewer cousins. If I happened to spend regular motherly days…

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Feelings

By January 11, 2021Feelings, Opinion

BARANGAY TAPUAC’S MURAL

By | Headlines, News, Punch Gallery

BARANGAY TAPUAC’S MURAL – A resident rides past the nature-themed mural along a 50-meter wall along  the Amado-Tapuac road in Barangay Tapuac featuring the artwork of Engr. Jelery Celi.  Initiated by Sangguniang Kabataan chairman Jemuel Pangan, the mural is intended to help improve the image of the barangay which had earned the…

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BARANGAY TAPUAC’S MURAL

Pangasinan logs 258 new active COVID cases

By | Headlines, News, Punch Gallery

THE SURGE AFTER THE HOLIDAYS THE number of active COVID-19 cases in Pangasinan already breached the 400 mark as 258 more new cases and 13 new deaths, were added to the tally in contrast to the 126 cases that recovered during the first week of 2021, according to the monitoring of the Provincial…

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Pangasinan logs 258 new active COVID cases