Battling for the next round By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AS expected, the defending champion Urdaneta City five showed its superiority and prominence anew. It whipped their last two opponents San Carlos City and Laoac last December 14 and 15, respectively, finishing its nine-game of hostilities unscathed in the elimination round to…
The Unemployed Graduate By Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read on Facebook in Demicpage that I’d like to share, something that we can all learn from. Author Unknown AN unemployed graduate woke up one morning and checked his pocket. All he had left was $10. He decided to…
Lim differs with Gatchalian By Leonardo Micua WE wish everybody a Merry Christmas and soon a Happy and Prosperous New Year! * * * * As Dagupan City is still mulling whether it will welcome the Waste to Worth technology being offered by Sure Global Philippines Inc. at no cost to the city,…
Their Story By Jing Villamil THIS story is oft-told, so many times occurring. A constant replay. Surely, there is such a story in your neighborhood. There may even be such a story in your family. The population in their barrio was not so big, that everybody was familiar with almost…
Regrettable “wrong na, mistake pa” By Ermin Garcia Jr. IT is regrettable that the Brian Lim administration in Dagupan City chose to use the P4.3 million fund originally allocated for installation of CCTV cameras and solar street lights in 17 barangays to subsidize unidentified projects of barangays. The installation of…
Cayetano, my biggest SEA Games hero By Al S. Mendoza THE challenge was daunting, yes. But we didn’t only survive it. We passed it with flying colors. That was the essence of our victory in the just-concluded 30th SEA Games held on home soil. The test was actually two-pronged. One,…
Harvest By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo WITH patience and the proper care, all living things grow. On my window hangs yellow orange blooms of my kalabasa (squash), growing on top of the cottonwood tree, hanging on a branch, thirteen feet above ground. I thought that because I cut most of the…
Local bets shine By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. NOTWITHSTANDING the brouhaha and bickerings by our lawmakers accusing 30th Southeast Asia Games Organizing Committee chairman Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano of corruption prior to the start of the games, our national athletes just shrugged them off and just focused their attention to…
‘Tis Better to Give By Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s an article I read on www.rd.com website that I’d like to share, something that we can all learn from. Jennifer Yardley Barney A mother is a person who, seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces…
Is Joey for scrapping of W2W? By Leonardo Micua WHEN Councilor Joey Tamayo delivered a privilege address before the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP), he used in his intro–in a bid to stress the pressing need for the Waste to Worth technology– the voice clip of Greta Thunberg, the 15-year old Swedish…
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