The Triple Filter Test Unknown Author Contributed by Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in The Meaning of Life’s page on Facebook that I’d like to share, something that we can all learn from. ONE Day, son came to his father to tell something about…
Brian reneges on campaign promise By Leonardo Micua DON’T just be reactive. Be proactive. This is a message for the Dagupan City officials who intend to do just a patchwork on the daily flooding in the streets caused by the high tide. They can’t possibly think of just employing…
Random Thoughts
Community transmission imminent By Ermin Garcia Jr. I’M afraid our provincial government may not see anytime soon the day when it can confidently proclaim that it has defeated COVID-19, or flattened the curve at the very least. Pangasinenses, no doubt, are aware that the provincial government is doing everything…
Punchline
Blow to both press freedom and the people By Al S. Mendoza THE hardest hit in the recent killing of the ABS-CBN franchise renewal are the 11,000 or so employees of the TV network. Anyone disputing that has a stone for a heart and deserves no place in a…
General Admission
Garbage Contracts By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo EVERY Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday, the garbage truck passes by at odd hours of the day. There is no schedule that one can work with so that you can do other things. You cannot bring garbage out into the street because the…
G Spot
The indirect approach By Farah G. Decano ON July 12, 2016, the Philippines gained a favorable decision from the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) against a superpower, China. The latter’s nine-dash line claim over the West Philippine Sea was declared invalid for two reasons: 1) The United Nations Convention…
Andromeda’s Vortex
Remembering Shimano By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I WAS a bit shocked upon learning that one of the original czars of the world’s famous bicycle component brands “Shimano” died last July 3. Yes, Yoshizo Shimano, the former president of Shimano Incorporated and third son of founder Shozaburo Shimano died due…
Sports Eye
God Will Never Let You Go Unknown Author Contributed by Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in The Meaning of Life’s page on Facebook that I’d like to share, something that we can all learn from. Some years ago on a hot summer day in South Florida,…
Learnings in Life
I lost Chammy, my playmate By Leonardo Micua I am in grief. My whole family is in grief. Our beloved eight-year old granddaughter Chammy (Mary Therese Micua) died in a vehicular accident when a wayward semi-trailer truck invaded a Rest Area for vehicles along the Hume Highway, southeast of…




