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by Eva C. Visperas

June 13, 2025 in Newsy News

True patriots at sea

By Eva C. Visperas   WHILE many of us marked the 127th Independence Day on June 12 with flags, parades, wreath-laying and online tributes, a group of humble fishermen in Pangasinan and Ilocos Sur celebrated the spirit of Filipino heroism in its purest form: through action, sacrifice, and moral courage. Between…
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June 7, 2025 in Newsy News

The pulse of reform

By Eva C. Visperas   A shift is underway in the Philippine National Police (PNP), one that might redefine public service and community security in the years to come. It began with a bold challenge from the newly installed PNP Chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III and echoed through the hallways…
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May 31, 2025 in Newsy News

A hopeful look at the new Pangasinan SP

By Eva C. Visperas   AFTER over three decades of covering the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Pangasinan, I must say I have seen it all — the ceremonial resolutions, the recurring motions authorizing the governor to enter into this or that agreement, the perfunctory roll calls, and, yes, the painfully…
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May 25, 2025 in Newsy News

A legacy of land, love, and loyalty

By Eva C. Visperas   ON a blistering May morning in Barangay San Bartolome, Rosales, Pangasinan, something monumental quietly took place — an act so sincere, so deeply rooted in compassion and responsibility, that it demands not just acknowledgment, but praise. It was not just about land titles. It was…
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May 18, 2025 in Newsy News

Reflections after the vote

By Eva C. Visperas   I never set out to be a fortune teller — far from it. But in my previous write-ups, I offered bold foresight on the electoral outcomes in several hotly contested areas – places where the battles were expected to go down to the wire. Those…
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