Pincoy’s DoH re-appointment analyzed By Gonzalo Duque PRESIDENT Digong has shown once again his faith in a Pangasinense, when he named brod Pincoy Secretary of Health. Balikbayan ah? Thursday morning, we received non-stop texts and calls to congratulate us for brod Pincoy for his appointment by the President to…
Sick in Tokyo By Al S. Mendoza TOKYO—Against doctor’s advice—strongly backed by my wife—I did this piece. I know it ain’t right. I am that stubborn. I could defy my Japanese doctor here, but never my wife. Before this disobedience, I heeded her almost 99 percent. Yes, mothers know…
SOPHIA By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo THE full extent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is just beginning to unfold. AI is described as “the intelligent behavior by machines, rather than the natural intelligence (NI) of humans and other animals.” The overarching research goal of AI is to “create technology that allows…
DPWH five slip into semis By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. THE unheralded Department of Public Work and Highways (DPWH) cage squad lost its first two games in the quarterfinals of the First Pangasinan Inter-Agency Basketball Tournament. The first one was against the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), 86-71, and…
Supok spotted anew in Pangasinan! A travel journal that will give you a pleasant view of people, places, food, culture, history and events from a refreshing perspective By @SiRVis SUPOKS were recently spotted in San Fabian beach here in Pangasinan. Supok is the local name for butanding or whale…
ONE INSECURE MAYOR. One elected mayor appears so insecure, he wants all the members of the family of his previous opponent eliminated in their town’s political circle. He tasted success when he trounced in the 2016 polls his opponent who has made a good name in public service. Remember, it’s…
More revamp in gov’t up By Gonzalo Duque WE were in the Ilocos while we wrote this column. Yes, part of our job at the SSS. It’s fun, exhilarating to hobnob with hoi poloi, mind you. One plus you get in government service is the knowledge of helping others….
Without the farmer, we have nothing By Al S. Mendoza THE last time out here, I said every farmer ought to be rich. I am not changing my stand. We owe it to the farmer that we think of him as rich. One, the farmer feeds us. Two, without…
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