Lull a bye! By Jing Villamil MORE than thirty Filipino seafarers remain missing in chilly waters off southwestern Japan after their Panamanian cargo ship capsized amidst the onslaught of Typhoon Maysak the first week of September. Truthfully, there is no getting over the faces of anxiety, anger, grief. The…
Dagupeños, be warned By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE Lim administration in Dagupan City denies that the drug problem in the city has worsened but the continuous successful raids and buy-bust operations in the city are making our city officials big liars and confirmed protectors of illegal drugs in the…
Sports fast coming back to life By Al S. Mendoza THERE is the so-called backdoor sweep and gentleman’s sweep in basketball. Both will happen usually when there’s a mismatch. In the ongoing NBA playoffs in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, the first backdoor sweep materialized between the Los Angeles Lakers…
Lost in transition By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo WE all forget over time. Some forget by sheer will, others by the passing of time. Uncannily, we also remember things we thought we have buried, encountering the same experience with either freshness or more pain, but not necessarily with the same…
Forever is overrated By Atty. Farah Decano BLAME the fairytales we have read during our childhood days. We build our dreams of love around the concept of living together “happily ever after.” But really, should love always be about being forever together? It is sad that most opinion of…
Seeking Happiness Unknown Author Contributed by Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s an article I read in www.developgoodhabits.com that I’d like to share, something that we can learn from. THERE were 200 people attending a seminar on mental and physical health. At one point, the speaker told the group they were…
Pangasinan’s PBA player, Orly Bauzon, 75 By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AFTERNOON of September 6 when I read in Facebook that the former Olympian and ex-PBA player, our kabaleyan Orlando Bauzon met his untimely death due to cardiac arrest, late night of September 5. My first reaction was it could…
Only in Dagupan City By Leonardo Micua WE heard that the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Dagupan just passed another ordinance on curfew, this time fixing it at from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. This was the third ordinance passed by that august body in less than five months. The city…
So grand! By Jing Villamil THEY were the new-born, the toddler, the pre-school, grader and high school student, the binatilyo and dalagita, the binata and dalaga, the proud groom and the blushing bride, the mother nursing, caring for and teaching her child, the father off to the daily grind….
Time to update ordinances By Ermin Garcia Jr. IT is time our legislative bodies in Pangasinan do an honest to goodness review and overhaul of ordinances passed over the past two decades. I am certain that if only they considered invoking their oversight functions over implementation of policies…
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