Where I learned ABC By Raqueza Lalangan EVERYONE becomes excited for the togas, the medals, the ribbons, the diplomas and certificates, the gifts, and the celebrations. It’s March and graduation is really in the air. Well, I’ve been thinking, dreaming, anticipating, and working hard just to march this April so…

Why the Corona Impeachment Trial is going nowhere By Jun Velasco “This above all — to thine own self, be true.”– Shakespeare IF you come right down to it, central to — or the crux of — the exasperating verbal clashes in the Impeachment Trial is the herculean effort to ferret out…

LNU and Vice Gov. Ferdie Calimlim By Gonzalo Duque WE are in a festive mood these days. Why? Lyceum Northwestern University, now the fastest emerging most scenic university in Pangasinan, has just observed its university week. We thank the students, the faculty, and the parents and most of all, you dear…

Psychological Records By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD NOT really in the distant past on the occasion of the last national elections, the matter of certain “Psychological Records” was already then brought up to the attention of the general public. For those concerned with the emergence of objective truth, the issue…

Watching Pangasinan bloom By Beatrice Marie Basi   “Our destiny as a province and our future as a people depend not upon one single person, much less the governor, even with all the powers in his hands.” — Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr.  I HAVE lived near Pangasinan’s Capitol all…

JdV, Tito Primicias: V Day greeters By Jun Velasco “Judge not, that you be not judged.” — Matthew 7: 1 A LOT of people have told us the angry exchange at the impeachment trial has sort of made the country a hate-country. An ironic twist of our reputation as a…

Good work, Governor! By Gonzalo Duque AT LAST, per advice of elder brod Cesar, our pen puts to rest our commentary on Dr. Voltaire Arzadon. Pasalamat siya for free advertising. He has become very popular because of our column. Mahal yon, pare Ermin, di ba? Anyway, we did it not only for Cesar actually…

On Top of the Situation By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD TAKEN either in the good or pejorative sense, someone said to be “on top of the situation” implies and says one and the same thing. It means that the person concerned has controlling coverage over an issue under consideration, has…

Dreaming to be an eco-traveler By Johanne Macob  I AM doing my part to help our environment; I am disposing my trash properly, I always try to save energy and other resources, and I help keep our place clean. But looking at the lives of the people who actually work…

Light after dark By Jun Velasco “Come near to God and He will come near to you.“– James 4:8 WE congratulate the Ebdanes — Governor Jun and son, Congressman-elect Omar — for their masterly handle of politics in Zambales. Omar, the youngest son of Jun and the former Alma Cabanayan…