By Gonzalo Duque THE maiden edition of our podcast “The Punching Duo” with Ermin Garcia Jr. as my co-host kicked off without much fanfare last week. From the reactions of those who watched our test broadcast, it was a stunning success. I was informed that more than 1,500 watched…
By Leonardo Micua MEMBERS of the new minority in the Dagupan city council again headed to the exit door in their last regular session for the year, again opting not to participate in healthy parliamentary debates with their counterparts in the new majority. This has become their routine since November…
By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo WHEN I reflect about what happened in the last five years to my siblings and their families, I am surprised how they could have surmounted so many difficulties seemingly without solutions in sight, then. But they did, so did I. Amazing how the human spirit,…
By Farah G. Decano ATTY. Glenn Bauzon entered the Dean’s office passing by the College of Law Secretary’s desk and the Faculty Lounge where gifts were being wrapped. He heard the yuletide songs of Andrea Bocelli being played audibly in my work area when he blurted, “I already feel…
By Eva C. Visperas THE public scoping for two proposed projects, one for the dredging of Limahong River Channel and Delta and the dredging of Agno River Channel and Delta located in the municipalities of Lingayen and Labrador, came under intense scrutiny during a public hearing on December 17…
By Rex Catubig SOME 2,000 years ago, an unlikely untimely birth made the biblical headlines, and subsequently became the matrix of Christianity. We are familiar with the circumstances of Joseph and Mary’s trek to Bethlehem from their home in Nazareth to comply with an edict for villagers to return…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! DECEMBER 25 – (Dagupan City) Jhess de Guzman, Christian M. Gonzales DECEMBER 26 – (Calasiao) Katherine De Vera; (Mangaldan) Almira Dela Vega DECEMBER 29 – (Dagupan City) Mary Anne de Vera ; (Wedding Anniversary) John & Alice Barbiran Happy Birthday! SUSAN JIMENEZ (December 24 – DAGUPAN CITY) Happy…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! DECEMBER 15 – (Dagupan City) Cristina Calaunan; (Manaoag) Remegio Sto. Tomas, Nenita Sto. Tomas; (Mangaldan) Arnel Cristobal DECEMBER 16 – (Calasiao) Maryrose Mendoza Happy Birthday! JOYCELYN F. GONZALES (December 15 – Calasiao) Happy Birthday! MARIFI JARA (December 15 – Davao City) Happy Birthday! CIA LLARENAS & LAVINIA F….
THE Dagupan citizenry is finally in for the good times ahead, thanks to the proactive new majority at the Sangguniang Panlungsod. Vice Mayor Bryan Kua, Majority Leader Michael Fernandez, Councilors Dennis Canto, Jigs Seen, Marcelino Fernandez and Bradley Benavidez have been working tirelessly for the past weeks, meeting in regular…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE national brouhaha over the impending impeachment of VP Sara Duterte, has deeply polarized the country on two fronts: For or against impeachment, for or against PBBM! It has become much too obvious that the allies of Speaker Martin Romualdez, particularly the appointed attack dogs,…
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