Street Families By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo LAST week, I described my experience passing through a nearby barangay on social media: “More and more children are on the streets demanding money and sometimes tugging at my bag. I hesitate to open my purse, and I feel guilty doing this, but…
Gone but not forgotten By Jesus. A. Garcia Jr. ALL Saints Day and All Souls Day (November 1 and 2) this year came and gone. And as tradition and our religious practice taught us, , we visited again the graves of our departed loved ones, especially our parents though…
The Cab Ride I’ll Never Forget Author Unknown By: Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story or an article I read in a page on www.weboflove.org. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. TWENTY years ago, I drove a cab for a living. One time I arrived…
Soon, flood gates in Dagupan By Leonardo Micua THE good news is, Typhoon ‘Rosita’ that packed gusty winds of up to 150 kilometers per hour did not generate much rain and exacted only negligible damages in Pangasinan compared to past typhoons like “Ompong”. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and…
Toff, Alvin debate proposed By Gonzalo Duque NOT very many were surprised. We are referring to the “4-way test” among the candidates for congressman in the 4th District currently ruled by Cong. Toff de Venecia. If you know the character of our political practices, you should take the report…
In defense of the nuisance candidate By Al S. Mendoza OK, what is a nuisance candidate? He basically doesn’t have the money, if not a sane mind, to run for an elective position. That’s what the Comelec (Commission on Elections) says. While the Constitution allows anyone who can…
Tim Orbos bats for sports in district By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. SPORTS buffs especially basketball fans knew Thomas “Tim” Orbos was the owner of the Pangasinan Presidents/Waves of the defunct Metropolitan Basketball Association (MBA). Or perhaps the millennials only knew him as the former MMDA general manager or as…
By: Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story or an article I read in a page on www.moralstories.org. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. The Way God Helps Author Unknown THERE was a small village by the river. Everyone lived happily and offered regular prayers…
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