Topnotch agony of defeats By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. THE surging Philippine Colleges of Science and Technology’ (PhilCST) Topnotch quintet suffered its three defeats in the hands of co-title contenders in UCAAP and PRISAA leagues this season. Yes, heartbreaking losses in the dying ticks of the match which pundits…
Sports Eye
TALKING ABOUT PDU30 — I wish to share my short travel experience in Guam where I and a friend from Bulacan took a short respite from work and life’s issues. For starters, President Duterte is undoubtedly the most talked about Philippine leader locally and internationally. While we queued at the…
Random Thoughts
How Dagupan lost P2.5-M a year By Ermin Garcia Jr. FIRST of all, I stand to be corrected. All along, I was of the mistaken belief that the Dagupan City Council amended the city’s fisheries ordinance without any provision for penalties! I was wrong. That was the foolish layman…
Punchline
Our commitment is for country By Gonzalo Duque OUR nation’s soul is under siege. We are referring to the great skirmishes going on between the forces who are trying their worst to mislead and conceal the truth, and on the other side, doing their best to expose it. Of…
Playing with Fire
Pacquiao’s fight focus suspect By Al S. Mendoza HERE we go again. Freddie Roach has said Manny Pacquiao will win by knockout on Nov. 6 (PHL Time). Same old song. How many times have we heard Roach make a knockout prediction win for Pacquiao? He’s been saying that since…
General Admission
US and EU ties with Phl, war on drugs By Ulysses R. Butuyan WAR ON DRUGS IMPERILS ECONOMY. Our country’s image in the international community is even darker now than ever. EU: CUSSING WON’T AFFECT TIES WITH RP. EU also knows that “out of the bounty of one’s heart…
Punching Bug
Driving dilemma (Part 5) By Virginia Pasalo BACK in the Philippines, Anna was elected President of the Philippine Association of Recruitment Agencies (PARA) and was appointed by government as a member of the Board of Trustees representing the Management Sector at the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA). She focused…
G Spot
The new PRISAA cagefest By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I FAILED to watch the opening of this year’s PRISAA inter-collegiate cagefest dubbed this season as “Gov. Amado “Pogi” Espino, lll Cup” held last September 30 at Divine World Academy (DWAD) gym because it coincided with The Punch presswork. But…
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PERSONA NON GRATA – It appears the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) is keen on passing a resolution declaring the Pangasinan State University (PSU) president Dexter Buted persona non grata in Pangasinan for repeatedly snubbing the fact-finding investigation in aid of legislation being conducted on the reported anomalous implementation of the university’s On-the-Job…
