New Normal Enforcers, not contact-tracers, needed By Ermin Garcia Jr. WHETHER our national government defeats the COVID-19 with a vaccine in time or not, the transition to the new normal is inevitable. And the burden to make the transition smoothly rests with local governments. The fact is, new…
Human pestilence as horribly harmful as Covid-19 By Al S. Mendoza GOVERNMENT and governed must work hand in hand in the name of success. Said in another way, leaders and followers are engines of progress if harnessed properly. This should be the mode amid the current crisis. Who compose…
Justice with wings By Farah G. Decano ARE we finally seeing a ray of sunshine that breaks the sluggish darkness of medieval justice on chariots? With the effectivity of the 2019 Amendments to the 1997 Rules of Procedure (A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC) and the 2019 Amendments to the Revised…
Tyson-Holyfield trilogy in the offing By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. RUMORS are circulating in the sports world that a Mike Tyson-Evander Holyfield third fight is in the offing. The planned trilogy (according to the well-known promoter who requested anonymity as negotiations still in progress) will be held this November and…
What we got wrong about beauty Unknown Author By Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s an article I read on Demic’s page on Facebook that I’d like to share, something that we can all learn from. I was once walking alone in the wilderness of the Himalayan mountains, when I…
A day of Rapid Testing not enough By Leonardo Micua A letter of Dagupan City Administrator Vlad Mata dated June 3, 2020 was posted on social media, inviting several sections and organizations in the city to send some members or staff directly catering daily to the public face-to-face, to undergo a…
No travel pass, no entry By Ermin Garcia Jr. QUITE a number of Pangasinan residents caught staying out of the province during the Enhanced Community Quarantine suddenly found themselves stranded at the province’s borders when they attempted to return home since the General Community Quarantine was declared. Why? They…
Political vendetta hounding ABS-CBN case? By Al S. Mendoza TOMORROW, June 1, God willing, the hearing on the franchise renewal of ABS-CBN resumes in Congress. The element of uncertainty has become imminent after initial discussions on the issue had unfolded. Uncertain on how long the hearing will last because…
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