Educator huli sa drugs By Bebot Villar ALL that is required for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing. That’s from Edmund Burke, an Irish political philosopher. I agree, 101 per cent. Kaya nga lagi kong sinasabi na community participation is very important in the fight against illegal drugs….

Warning: A Hurting Banking System By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD THIS is in no way meant to sow intrigue in the world of local banking, much less to cause distrust among Filipinos dealing with this and/or that bank in the Country. This is but to call attention to the recent…

The perfect plan By Raqueza S. Lalangan THE National Statistics Office recorded a 6.9% unemployment and 19.3% underemployment rates as of April this year. The unemployed are not earning while the underemployed are those who have jobs but are earning below their capacity in terms of skills and experience. Both…

Dagupan of our ancestors By Jun Velasco Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be slave of all. – Mark 10:43-44 TWO events recently caught Dagupeños eyes – and souls, hopefully. The 151st birthday of our National Hero, Dr….

Pedritos’ Chicken Inasal ‘da best’ in Pangasinan By Gonzalo Duque WE hope our publisher, ASNA Awardee in journalism Ermin, won’t frown on this column article. Kasi, in fairness, dakkel iray restaurant, some carrying prestigious names like Chicken Inasal that don’t give justice to their name. But this one along MacArthur…

Ang dapat No. 1 priority Ni Bebot Villar FINALLY, mukhang namulat na rin ang mga opisyal ng Dagupan City at nakita nila kung gaano na ka-seryoso ang problema sa droga. Pagkatapos ng isang multi-agency conference na nag- present at nag-analyze ng alarming effects ng lumalalang drug problem in the city,…

Leadership Change. Regime Change. System Change. By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD “One pitfall of unbridled democracy is poor leadership… In every country, there are great people who should lead. But seeing the filth in politics, add the fears of those who come into power, they are unwilling to take the…

Pangasinanitude Nen Santiago Villafania PANGASINANITUDE – aya so impaltaw kon salita ed Inglis bilang sakey a pamagalang ono pandaragup ed kultura tan inkatoo na Pangasinan a nayarin tayon ipatalus ya “celebration of Pangasinan culture and character”. Masalindak ya atoor so Pangasinan Cultural Night tan intaguri met ya “Itandoro so Pangasinan:…

My one peso inspiration By Raqueza S. Lalangan ONE peso brings a lot of joy to a kid, at least during my childhood. I always felt contented then whenever my mother or father would give me a one-peso coin so that I could buy myself a candy or a biscuit….

Pangasinan writers pay homage to Perla Samson Nelmida By Jun Velasco “When the Great Scorer comes to write against your name, he marks not whether you won or lost but how you played the game,” Grantland Rice, American sportswriter who died 1954 UNBELIEF, a mortal sin when applied to Christian tenets, has…