FINALLY, A CURFEW ON MINORS – I am glad to hear that the curfew for minors in Dagupan City is now being enforced in full swing in Dagupan City by the police under P/Supt. Jandale Sulit and the barangays. It is about time minors be made to stay home and under…
Barangay kapitans, beware! By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE suspension of Asingan Mayor Heidee Chua and Vice Mayor Carlos Lopez Jr. by the Ombudsman certainly gave that chilling effect on many politicos who were similarly situated. The two were suspended for doing what everyone was doing – to put their…
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Terrific literacy recognition! By Gonzalo Duque BUSINESSMAN Norman M. Velasco, founder of the More Than Conquerors Club with Ashok Vasandani as incumbent president says Gov. Imee Marcos of Ilocos was the main speaker at the Philippine Bible Society convention in Lingayen, Pangasinan on Saturday. That’s good news! Many wants…
Playing with Fire
Who is afraid of Mocha Uson? By Al S. Mendoza MOCHA Uson is being unfairly bashed. She is also being criticized without basis. Have we really gone nuts? Are we now that ballistic-prone that we seem to have lost our common sense—common sense being the most crucial of all…
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Searching for new cycling champions (Second of two series) By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. YEAR 2015 was the last time a Pangasinan cyclist took center stage when Umingan son Santy Barnachea won the annual 15-day Ronda Pilipinas. He’s the only Filipino professional pedal-pusher to win four multi-stage bikathons breaking my three…
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A lesson of kindness By Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in a page in Facebook from “Beautiful Quotes”. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. A poor young man was selling goods door to door to pay his way through medical school….
Learnings in Life
Trust your police By Ermin Garcia Jr. FINALLY, the Dagupan City Police Station is showing the way, specifically, how to sustain a winning war on drugs. The impact of the recent surprise mandatory testing of all its police personnel, from the chief down to the last man/woman, at the…
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Love is lovelier 2nd time around By Gonzalo Duque HOW come, says an observer, President Digong’s popularity keeps rising even amid problems in and out of everywhere? Methinks the President is loved by the people. As they say love conquers all, and you know what love means! Lahat hahamakin…
Playing with Fire
Will Pacquiao ever retire? By Al S. Mendoza HAS Manny Pacquiao retired—finally? Not at all, I tell you. “I miss boxing,” Pacquiao was quoted this week as saying by a global news agency. “I want to fight again.” He broke his silence after months of boxing inactivity. When he…




