People Change vs. People Power SO much have been written from the 1986 People Power, and so much have been expected from the dramatic peoples’ fight to end Marcos rule and the struggle for democratic reforms.  For the Filipinos then, the 1987 Constitution was expected to provide the stimulus (or…

Congratulations, Balon Dagupan Team! THREE years of hard work, commitment and dedication by both the Dagupan City government and the city’s youth who enlisted to be part of the Balon Dagupan Team earned a well-deserved pay-off and reward. The team’s success in its campaign to win the 2018 Region 1…

The reality about Tokhang THE relaunching of ‘Tokhang’ for the war on drugs has been enthusiastically welcomed by communities that noted the dramatic decrease in crimes when it was launched last year, and the resurgence of crimes in their neighborhood when it was suspended. Without a doubt, the war on…

The young and old in journalism practice LAST week, two important events that impact on the practice of journalism were held. One was the senate hearing on Fake News in Metro Manila, the other, the 3rd Children’s Summit on Journalism in Dagupan City. Both sought to promote the value of…

PDEA doing a yeoman’s job AS the lead agency in the government’s war on drugs, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has assumed a gargantuan responsibility to keep the country and families away from the clutches of drug syndicates. A cursory look at the official website of PDEA, it listed…