More revamp in gov’t up By Gonzalo Duque WE were in the Ilocos while we wrote this column. Yes, part of our job at the SSS. It’s fun, exhilarating to hobnob with hoi poloi, mind you. One plus you get in government service is the knowledge of helping others….
It’s Pawikan Season in the North A travel journal that will give you a pleasant view of people, places, food, culture, history and events from a refreshing perspective. By @SiRVis IT’S Pawikan season! Pawikan or sea turtles are turtles with flippers and are inhabitants of the seas. There are…
Duterte most attacked, but will survive By Gonzalo Duque COMELEC Chair Andy Bautista was impeached by Congress. But who really cares? And who is the culprit? Granting that Bautista is guilty as charged, sino ba naman ang mga sponsors niya? We hope the entire process will go to the…
The blindfolded woman By Gonzalo Duque NO President probably has been so pilloried even up to the entrails as our own Digong. We have an expression on that. Agda tupaken so manga no ag mabonga. It’s part of the territory in our political system. But they, the detractors, will…
Ecotourism on the rise in Hundred Islands Part 2 By @SiRVis A travel journal that will give you a pleasant view of people, places, food, culture, history and events from a refreshing perspective THE Department of Tourism Region 1 Office is one with the United Nations World Tourism Organization…
BTF: expert speaker & goodwill ambassadress By Gonzalo Duque SOMEBODY called Mayor Belen Fernandez “ambassador of goodwill.’” Bulls eye! On record, Mayor BTF is the most frequently invited guest speaker in various social engagements abroad. Aside from being the favorite speaker of overseas Dagupeños, Mayor Belen is a voice…
Dagupeno athletes kick their way to the top by @SiRVis A travel journal that will give you a pleasant view of people, places, food, culture, history and events from a refreshing perspective THERE are a lot of Pangasinenses particularly Dagupenos who excel in their respective fields in the international…
Dagupan’s Thailand connection set By Gonzalo Duque YOU all saw it on TV. Pati fishing expedition ni Trillanes ay pinayagan to the obvious discomfort of his own son vice mayor Paulo and son in law, Atty. Mans Carpio. Pres. Duterte over the week end successfully demonstrated political will and…
Let’s have Espenido in Pangasinan? By Gonzalo Duque “TOROBOS” perfectly describes the unthinkable acts of Senator Antonio Trillanes at the Senate hearing. He showed it again at the hearing last week. * * * * The other word that fits him is “mad dog” and “sirang plaka.” * * …
Duterte detractors, makapaogip kayo la! By Gonzalo Duque SAYANG ang mga political oppositionists ni Digong. They are nothing but self-serving detractors with no other agenda but to topple the president from power. But luckily for the nation, the self-serving detractors will fail and fade. Kasi una, wala silang credibility….
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