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Deretsahan

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Unethical and highly irregular By Bebot Villar   LAST July 7, 2015, Comelec released a list of 36 candidates who ran during the 2010 and 2013 elections nationwide, who will be charged for alleged overspending. The list did not include a single candidate from our town, Sto. Tomas. Hence, I…

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Deretsahan

By July 20, 2015Archives, Opinion

G Spot

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Digitally Yours By Virginia J. Pasalo   OR how OFWs deal with “homesexness.” In 1990, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) and the Women in Development (WID) Foundation developed the Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) to prepare departing overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) face the challenges of working overseas. This program was…

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G Spot

By July 19, 2015G Spot, Opinion

Sports Eye

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Nietes, my hero and idol By Jesus A. Garcia Jr MANY of us who had a chance to watch on TV the World Boxing Organization (WBO) light flyweight title battle last July 12 in Cebu City between Filipino world champ Donnie “Ahas” Nietes against former IBF-WBC minimum weight titleholder Francisco…

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Sports Eye

By July 19, 2015Opinion, Sports Eye

Punchline

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Doing a “Ping Lacson,” “Duterte” By Ermin Garcia Jr.   I HATE to rain on the parade of Dagupan City Police chief Christopher Abrahano, who was recently cited for his “Outstanding Police-community Relations” program by the Pangasinan Provincial Police Office. But unknown to him, there are scalwags in uniform quietly…

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Punchline

By July 14, 2015Opinion, Punchline

Think about it

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Jojo Binay invaded Pangasinan By Jun Velasco   “The presidency is destiny,” Senator Bongbong Marcos   CLIMATE Change. This phenomenon is starkly creating havoc in our environment. The extended downpour from typhoons Egay, Falcon and, Gadang is sending us a message that life is no longer the same, and we…

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Think about it

By July 13, 2015Archives, Opinion

Playing with Fire

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Ashok, be a statesman, not politician! By Gonzalo T. Duque   WE’RE back! Sorry for our unexpected long absence. We purposely did not give our esteemed publisher Ermin and confidant Jun V an idea where we had been. We just wanted to be “alone,” well, to do something different and…

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Playing with Fire

By July 13, 2015Archives, Opinion

Deretsahan

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Success depends on cooperation By Bebot Villar   CONGRATULATIONS to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-1 Regional Director, Adrian Alvarino, Pangasinan PPO OIC Provincial Director PS/SUPT Rollie M. Saltat and P/Chief Inspector, Abraham B. Hambon, OIC, Rosales Police Station, Rosales, Pangasinan for their successful operation last July 8, 2015. They…

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Deretsahan

By July 13, 2015Archives, Opinion

G Spot

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Of Flowers and Bluebirds (or how poems birth) By Virginia J. Pasalo   IN the mornings, during my walks at the UP campus grounds, I take time to talk to flowers for their scents, the birds for their songs, the pavement I walk on for cushioning my feet, the air…

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G Spot

By July 13, 2015G Spot, Opinion