Photos and narrative by Art G. Valenzuela SUNSET..DUSK..TWILIGHT.. PUIRPLE SHADES.. Call it any name and still it creates a tender image that is almost sacrosanct and yet evocative. It means that another day is ending and soon the moments will transit into evening — with the family, maybe with a…
By Leonardo Micua AS I was writing this piece, it was the fourth day of the flood in Dagupan, the highest flood the city ever seen for four days despite the fact that Typhoon Maring had already left the country days earlier. It didn’t surprise anyone to see some…
Tumutok din sa DZRH “Operation Tulong” Monday to Friday 9:00 to 10:00 a.m.)
By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo IT was an experience, unexpected and unpredictably dangerous trek. My nephew, JC, thought his head was going to be staked in a bamboo after the vehicle he rode in skidded 30 kilometers per hour going down a ravine 20 feet below, so he ducked his head….
By Atty. Farah G. Decano MY father had told us, his children, to use our God-given intelligence in ascertaining the truth. He instructed us never to give up our own judgments in favor of another who is as fallible as anybody, even if he or she were a chief…
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. (First of two series) WHEN our former governor Oscar Orbos told me on the phone two months ago that he’s planning to return to politics and to run again as representative of the First District of Pangasinan, I just shrugged it off. I thought…
Unknown Author Contributed by Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in www.moral-shortstory.blogspot.com that I’d like to share, something that we can all learn from. There was a farmer who had a horse and a goat….. One day, the horse became ill. So he called the veterinarian,…
WRATH OF TYPHOON MARING THE onslaught of Typhoon Maring forced 246 families or 1,126 persons in 11 towns and three cities in Pangasinan to be evacuated to safer grounds when strong winds and incessant rains continued for two days, from October 11 to 12. The evacuees were from Pozorrubio, Laoac,…
COVID PROTOCOL DURING CALAMITY – The Calasiao Police patrol flooded areas on banca armed with a placard reminding residents about need to observe distance protocol as people even as they cope with waist-deep floodwater. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
A FAMILY of four were buried alive when a concrete wall collapsed and crushed their house following a mud slide in mountainous Sitio Paliwan, Barangay Sagunto in Sison town at about 6:10 p.m. on October 12 at the height of Typhoon Maring. A report of P/Major Arturo Melchor Jr., public…
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