Potatoes, Eggs, and Coffee Beans By: Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in a website – www.livin3.com. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. Once upon a time a daughter complained to her father that her life was miserable and that she didn’t…
SO LONG PNA – The Philippine News Agency observed its 45th anniversary on March 1 at its headquarters at the 2nd floor of Media Center in Quezon City. Forty-five years ago, it was then known as Philippines News Agency. (Trivia: The letter “s” was lost in transition when the Cory government…
Random Thoughts
Hard work and discipline By Ermin Garcia Jr. WE join the young Dagupan City government in celebrating the city’s victorious wards that competed at the recent Region 1 Athletic Association held in Alaminos City. It is proof that athletes’ success will only go as far as the support they…
PUNCHLINE
The winning, a brief review By Gonzalo Duque THE non-stop euphoria amid Dagupan City’s celebrated championship in the R1AA should not gloss over its substantive meaning. Aha, flash!!! R1MC chief of staff Ramon Bautista called up to report that “our local players bested all their opponents in a Friendship…
Playing with Fire
PAL Interclub Golf on in Bacolod By Al S. Mendoza THE sporting nation pauses anew to give way to the PAL (Philippine Airlines) Interclub Golf Championship teeing off this week in Bacolod City. No less than Jaime J. Bautista, the soft-spoken and extremely amiable PAL president, will hit the…
General Admission
Jockeying for top two positions By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AFTER three consecutive Saturdays and four successive Sundays of skirmishes in the quarterfinals of group A and B of the 2nd Governor’s Cup Pangasinan Inter-Town/City Basketball Tournament, five of the ten teams of each group are jockeying not only…
Sports Eye
Just an hour’s time, please By: Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in a page in Facebook from “NTD Inspired Life”. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. A man came home from work late, tired and irritated, to find his 5 –…
Learnings in Life
KILLER ROAD INTERSECTION – There is a killer road on MacArthur Highway of the Manila North Road. It is by the intersection of Urdaneta-Binalonan-Pozorrubio-Laoac. Many vehicular accidents have happened in that section. Many survived but there have been many that died. The drivers in this accident-prone area in this highway…
Random Thoughts
Dengvaxia scare By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE nationwide hysteria over the Dengvaxia vaccine has already engulfed two key major cities in the country with outbreak of measles. Totally unexpected. On January 22, at least 222 residents of Davao City, were already reported to be suffering from measles, a highly…




