HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! FEBRUARY 02 – (Dagupan City) Myrna Castillo; (Manaoag) Catherine Dumpit, Vanessa Ocumen FEBRUARY 03 – (Dagupan City) Lailanie Caspellan; (Manaoag) Edelberto Peralta, Nicks Peralta FEBRUARY 04 – (Mapandan) Analiza De Vera; (Manaoag) Leonelyn P. Moreno, Edna Joy G. Lioanag; (Calasiao) Riza Agustin Happy Birthday! JOSEPH BULATAO (January 31…
The Arrogance of the “Holy” By Atty. Farah G. Decano THE arrogance of the “holy” dates back even to the time before Mary Magdalene. The sinners who owned up to their transgressions became punching bags of those who were unable to confront themselves of their own wrongdoings. The seemingly…
Putting mayors on the spot WHILE the provincial government has managed to keep the contagion checked at .1% ratio of the province’s population, compared to Cebu province’s 4.9% and Cavite’s .6% performance, Gov. Amado Espino III is right in keeping a hard, unrelenting stance towards town and city mayors to…
Hubris of UP, PUP By Ermin Garcia Jr. OUR colleges and universities in Pangasinan must be baffled by the furor created by the abrogation of the special accord entered into by the government with the University of the Philippines (UP), and Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) by the…
My doctor’s perfect advice versus COVID-19 By Al S. Mendoza MAN is the hardest to understand. Even God acknowledges this. Did He not call Adam to explain why Eve ate the forbidden fruit? Well, there’s a more profound justification for the summons. God that He already is, He still…
A scary situation By Leonardo Micua IT was a scary situation that I could not share with my colleagues in the PUNCH after our presswork for our January 17 issue for fear it could unduly scare them and ruin their weekends with their respective families. Thank God, that’s over….
The Appointment By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo THERE was an ancient Mesopotamian tale, retold by W. Somerset Maugham, which appears as an epigraph for the novel by John O’Hara: “A merchant in Baghdad sends his servant to the marketplace for provisions. Soon afterwards, the servant comes home white and trembling…
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