All systems go for Le Tour de Norte By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr. I HAD written about the planned ten-day bikathon being organized by a certain Makati City-based marketing company in our May 8 issue this year, when they asked me to direct a big race that will involve…
It’s Pawikan Season in the North A travel journal that will give you a pleasant view of people, places, food, culture, history and events from a refreshing perspective. By @SiRVis IT’S Pawikan season! Pawikan or sea turtles are turtles with flippers and are inhabitants of the seas. There are…
HOPEFULLY, A CLOSURE TO RESUELLO MURDER. The many gun-for-hire groups uncovered and dismantled lately by the Pangasinan police clearly proves that crime does not pay and the long arm of the law will ultimately catch up with the perpetrators of dastardly crimes sooner or later. It also proves that, in a not too…
By Rado Gatchalian Sydney, Australia October 18, 2017 I. In the Beginning With all honesty, it makes me cry whenever I reflect on how South Korea, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Singapore have all accelerated exponentially as progressive countries while our very own, the Philippines, had remained in the dungeon of…
War on Drugs, localized By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE totally unexpected order of PDU30 pulling out the PNP from the war on drugs caught most everyone by surprise including the political opposition. What made him to do it? He’s obviously piqued, tired and mad as hell being described as…
Duterte most attacked, but will survive By Gonzalo Duque COMELEC Chair Andy Bautista was impeached by Congress. But who really cares? And who is the culprit? Granting that Bautista is guilty as charged, sino ba naman ang mga sponsors niya? We hope the entire process will go to the…
First, let’s make our farmers rich By Al S. Mendoza FOR a change, let us talk about the farmer. The farmer in the Philippines is typecast as poor. But in America, the farmer is God’s magnificent marvel of invention. Over there in the so-called land of milk and honey…
Pangasinan’s formidable quintet By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AFTER the very successful staging of the First Pangasinan Inter-Towns/Cities Basketball Tournament that was participated by 35 towns and three cities of our province, Governor Amado “Pogi” Espino, lll and the Pangasinan Sports Development and Management Council led by Modesto Operania…
BACK TO HAPPY DAYS FOR DRUGGIES – The decision of President Duterte to remove the Philippine National Police (PNP) from his war on drugs may be ill-timed as it made when the campaign against this menace is already succeeding. Not that we do not trust the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency’s…
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