Post Grad Speech By Johanne R. Macob MY Facebook newsfeed has been filled with graduation/recognition/completion posts the past days. There were by proud parents who uploaded numerous pictures of their kids along with medals/ribbons/certificates and other proofs of achievement; by graduates themselves who shared grad pictures showing them mostly…
NO DRYING FACILITIES FOR SMALL FARMERS. We went around Pangasinan recently and the familiar sight we saw along the road were bags of palay being unloaded by farmers to be dried on the newly paved roads that are supposed to be for motor vehicles only. This sight seemed to indicate that farmers…
Hoodlum judge’s incompetence exposed By Ermin Garcia Jr. JUST when I thought I’ve finally seen the end of the scandalous account of the “copy-paste” decision-making process of our notorious hoodlum judge after that obnoxious and illogical preliminary injunction issued in the case of a farmer-landowner vs. a landgrabbing squatter,…
Holy Week – a time for soul searching By Gonzalo Duque WITH the advent of Lent – or Holy Week – we call upon our brothers and sisters to pause, re-examine themselves and re-chart their lives’ journey. Where are we going? How have we been dealing fairly with our…
Finally, we had a debate By Al S. Mendoza JOJO Binay was stubborn. Grace Poe was in war mode. Mar Roxas was insult-prone. And Digong Duterte was, for once, gentleman. Binay brought in his notes to the debate that he insisted were merely his documents. Whereas the rules debate…
Of women, Comelec, politics By Ulysses Raciles Butuyan Women define success as happiness and independence. Men must be wishing they could define it in the same way. Female cadet is PMA ‘goat’. She must be good looking. More women in high places. It’s more exciting that way. Bong Marcos…
Pangasinan cyclists did it again By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. FOR the first time in world cycling history, Philippines played the big role in staging a prestigious cycling event. The “2016 World University Cycling Championship,” held in Tagaytay City March 17- 20, was hosted by the Federation of School Sports…
NO ‘PAKURONG’ THIS TIME. Many Dagupan voters were saddened when Manang Celia Lim withdrew from the mayoralty race and vice mayoralty aspirant Dean Bryan Kua did likewise, leaving Mayor Belen Fernandez and Vice Mayor Brian Lim now unopposed in their respective bids for a second term of office. Only the election of the…
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