Sintro na Awiran na Pangasinan Nen Santiago Villafania TAON 2001 ni nen insugirik ed Jaime P. Lucas aman, pangolon-angiletneg na Ulupan, iyan pilalek tan pitamitam kon makapangiletneg na sintro na awiran na Pangasinan. Sayan awiran komun so mansirbin sakey a sinopan no iner tiponen ira’y libron Pangasinaniana ono kuritan iran…

“My Grown Up Christmas List” By Johanne Margarette R. Macob NO, I am not going to review the song with the same title. I would just like to somehow imitate the goodness of the song’s message. I just woke up but what really stirred me was this email from ‘Ate’…

What if no KO in Pacquiao, Marquez brawl? By Jun Velasco “Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth,” Aesop TODAY, December 9 (birthday of brod Dante) or 12 days before the Mayan prophecy of the Solar System completing its straight-line formation after 26,000 years, our “churches will suffer in…

MCAdore or Macaderya? By Gonzalo Duque OUR sincere condolence to the family of former Gov. Tito Primicias who died last Monday at age 81. Life is like that, mga agagui. Life, indeed, is too short. Let’s not waste it in trivial things. May Manong Tito rest in peace!

Will DILG Sec. Roxas listen? By Bebot Villar LOOKS like ang laking usapin ang inclusion ng Pangasinan as one of the 15 high-risk areas as announced by Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas. Firstly, the provincial government pinatawag ang mga mayors, board members, regional and provincial police officers and…

Just for the record: “Responsible Parenthood” By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD TIME and again, Malacañang invoked the phrase “Responsible Parenthood” with either the lamentable wrong understanding thereof or the devious intention of deceiving those concerned with the plight of the People (population) of the Philippines. While this particular issue about…

Being Santa By Johanne Margarette R. Macob IT’S about two weeks more before Christmas comes. I bet many, if not all, of us are already rattling about gift ideas, with questions like “what to give” and “will he/she like it?”. Of course we all want to be appreciated and if…

‘No longer a sleeping giant’ By Jun Velasco     “Is there a love nobler than love of country? Certainly none.”—Andres Bonifacio                             THAT was an early Christmas gift for the country, owing to its dramatic jump with the second highest economic growth rate (7.1 percent) in Asia, next to the People’s Republic…

Before, 30%, now, 200 % and up! By Gonzalo Duque BEFORE you get confused by our column head, allow us to explain. Yes, we are talking about the so-called commissions that go to the private pockets in government transactions. We, Pinoys, have been used to this, and we appear to be forgiving…

Drug-dealing in Urdaneta By Bebot Villar ALIGAGA ang ating mga provincial officials sa revelation ng PNP that Pangasinan is one of the 15 “high risk” areas in next year’s election. Ayaw nilang matawag na “high risk” because for them, masama ang ibig sabihin nito. For them, it implies bad peace…