Protecting students from drug peddlers THE Department of Education’s objection to the proposal of the Philippine National Police to make random searches of schoolchildren’s and student’s lockers and bags as a measure to protect the latter from being easy preys to drug peddlers is understandable. The student found in possession…

Arrogance of power THE reported blatant attempt of Asingan acting-Mayor Joshua Viray to hide the evidence of his highly questionable and irregular interference in the activities of the Sangguniang Kabataan in his town is contemptible, to say the least. While Mr. Viray has vehemently denied the allegation, the police report…

Death penalty for drug traffickers MANY unflattering things can be said about our new Senate president, Tito Sotto, foremost of all as the host comedian in a noontime TV show who made it to Senate just for being one. In this regard and for some, his ascendancy to the helm…

Barangay kapitan, SK chairman are accountable NEIGHBORS and fellow residents of our barangays have spoken. They should realize that they are only to blame or to be congratulated for making the wrong or right choices of men and women who will lead their respective communities. But, if it’s any consolation…

Vote to stop illegal drugs IS Pangasinan winning the war on drugs? Not quite so. We are seeing some 296 drug personalities who believe they can still win in their election campaign despite the aggressive stance of the government against them.  Their audacity to believe they can still win speaks…