Terrorizing the High Court The Chief Justice of the land was his usual candid self when he admitted that the justices are being subjected to political pressure to decide immediately on the petitions on charter change one way or the other. But even as the Arroyo administration denies to the…
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There is no corruption in Dagupan NO, that is not our contention. That’s the claim of the Dagupan City’s administrator. Hearing him say it with a straight face makes us believe that the city officials have already coined a slogan, a new adage in the city’s governance – “If you…
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The lessons from Typhoon ‘Milenyo’ for Pangasinan PANGASINAN was fortunate that it did not lie on the path of the fury of typhoon ‘Milenyo’. Save for a seemingly threatening typhoon signal no.1, life in the province was as normal as it went. However, the situation was different in Metro Manila,…
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Our 2006 Nurses’ examinees were had by politics pity the 2006 nursing examinees whose future as professionals continues to hang in the balance. They are the latest victims of the populist policy of Malacañang. The recent announcement of President Gloria Arroyo reversing her own earlier decision to uphold the Professional…
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A sanitary landfill for Pangasinan Just when we thought the towns and cities in the province will forever be violating the Republic Act 9003, otherwise known as the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2006, with the continued operation of open dumpsites, the news about Bayambang seeking to construct a…
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Giving “Due Process” its due meaning In the context of the Philippine judicial system, the oft-repeated quote “Justice delayed is justice denied” is certainly one that has utterly lost its meaning particularly for a democratic country that preaches “due process”. The best indication of this, as the Pangasinan chapter of…
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Mental dishonesty among our educators HERE is no doubt in anyone’s mind that the public education in the country is in dire straits. We don’t only desperately need more classrooms and chairs but sufficient quality books, modern communication tools and teaching aids. But as our national policymakers grapple with the…
