The reality of dreams By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo I believe in the presence of energies among us, communicating beyond physical existence. In a dream for example, at a point when one is in between the real and the imagined, we experience the touch, have conversation and feel the physicality…
First times By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. FANS of title-hungry Cleveland Cavaliers finally overpowered arch-foe and defending champions Golden State Warriors in the winner-take-all match last June 20 (PHL time)! Without a doubt, their heartbreaking 93-89 score stunned the Oracle Arena’s partisan crowd. Perhaps not known to many is the…
YOLO! By Johanne R. Macob “You only get one life. It’s actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.” GOT that quote from a book I am so in love with, which was eventually given a movie adaptation. A few days ago, a good friend and I…
PLAIN OBSTRUCTIONISTS — We missed another set of fireworks at the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) last June 21 when members of the minority bloc chickened out and refused to debate with the members of the majority bloc over the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance. With them absent, methinks they again forfeited the opportunity to discuss the…
Who’s protecting the illegal fish pens? By Ermin Garcia Jr. FROM the looks of it, the Fernandez administration in Dagupan will continue to be plagued with rampant violation of the ordinance banning fish pens. Why? For the past three years, after all the blatant and repeated violations by the…
Criminals are vanishing, thank God By Gonzalo Duque THIS is fantastic news! The drug trade is getting wiped out hindi pa nakakaupo si Digong! What many do not know is that master of psy war ang friend natin. He did it in Davao, kaya yon, clean as a whistle…
The gall of the Marcoses By Al S. Mendoza BY its very name, the Libingan ng Mga Bayani is a cemetery reserved for heroes. And what is a hero again? It is one who, in his lifetime: Fought for his country; Didn’t harm his country; and, Loved his people…
Of Duterte, PNoy, crime By Ulysses R. Butuyan UN experts to Duterte: Don’t incite violence. Does that mean he alone may be violent? Criminal liability may be lowered to 12. Let us focus more on social reform and less on criminal liability or penalty. There are crimes that…
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