Make mayor, kapitan accountable OUR citizenry need not look further for an effective measure to protect their families from the COVDI-19 infection that could lead to their fatal deaths needlessly. The answer no longer lies with the national government. It has already prescribed the basic protocol to ward off infection,…

A mission for barangay brass, volunteers THE battle mode of the provincial government vs. COVID-19 is still mainly reactive, completely dependent on results of the Expanded Targeting Testing and contact-tracing. If efforts to make more towns and cities COVID-free, a pro-active approach must be set in place in tandem with…

Time for mayors, kapitans to step up AS the national and provincial government officials are doing all possible to contain the COVID-19 contagion at this critical stage when efforts are being balanced between restoring economic normalcy and minimizing the spread of infection, our citizens are visibly and grossly mistaking the…

Your SUNDAY PUNCH is 64 years old WHEN our founder-editor Ermin Erfe Garcia, started to publish the news in July 5, 1956 as these happened in Pangasinan for the next ten years, little did he know that his original pocket-sized newspaper then would be the only news publication in Pangasinan…

Parents need guidance for children’s education It is becoming more evident that COVID-19 will be with us for a long time. Perhaps the economy will survive the onslaught but the bigger questions in all parents’ minds are: When will our children be able to continue their education?  Can our children’s…