By Al S. Mendoza THE Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) may yet be moved again from its April 18 opening to possibly early May. No worries. The PBA’s fate will always be dependent on health protocols in Metro Manila and its environs. With the ECQ (Enhanced Community Quarantine) in full force…
By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo THIS is not another word from a friend who uses “foots” as the plural form of foot, or his extension of its context when a lot of people march on their “feets”. Goods is not a new word, it is an old word with a new…
By Atty. Farah G. Decano “PINULITIKANG lugaw” The Filipinos have just been served “pinulitikang lugaw” this Holy Week. It started with a barangay official who denied passage to a food courier by vehemently claiming that the “lugaw,” he was about to deliver, was not considered essential. The actual apprehension of…
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I WAS shocked when I was informed that my cycling and age contemporaries Pacifico “Amang” Ortiz of Marikina, Rizal and Luis Lucas also of Metro Manila, both Tour of Luzon veterans, died last week, one after the other. Unfortunately, my two sources could not confirm…
Unknown Author Contributed by Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in www.inspirationalife.com that I’d like to share, something that we can all learn from. ONCE upon a time, an old man lived with his three sons in a village. The three sons were hard workers. Still, they quarreled…
By Leonardo Micua AFTER a streak of bad news spurred by the continuous steep rise of COVID-19 cases, comes finally the good news that could hopefully whip up our spirit in this time of the pandemic. So inspiring is the report that a Filipino priest and scientist is now struggling…
REPUDIATED INVITATION TO TONDALIGAN – Dagupan residents and visitors stayed away from the Tondaligan Beach on Easter Sunday despite repeated encouragement from Mayor Brian Lim to patronize the beach during the Holy Week for the benefit of vendors he approved to do business in spite of a surge in COVID…
44 TOWNS, CITIES INFECTED THE number of active cases in Pangasinan again nearly breached 500 mark in the new surge of COVID-19 in Pangasinan even as authorities are preventing travelers from the National Capital Region (NCR+) from entering the province. As of April 2 (Good Friday), Pangasinan already logged in…
210 NEW CASES IN R-1; 38 IN PANGASINAN AS of April 1, Maundy Thursday, Region 1 registered already logged 1,727 active COVID-19 cases and the region is bracing itself for a new spike in the contagion as shown by statistics released by the Department of Health-Center for Health Development 1….
THE provincial government has ordered to close its borders to travelers from the National Capital Region (NCR), and from provinces of Bulacan, Laguna, Cavite and Rizal temporarily since the start of the Holy Week. This new executive order (No. 0027-A) was issued by Gov. Amado Espino III on March 26 which ordered…
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