Hazardous travel on the highway By Bebot Villar ONION farmers in Bayambang are now crying at hindi dahil naghihiwa sila ng sibuyas but because sobrang baba ng presyo ng sibuyas! Ayon sa mga magsasaka doon, traders buy their onions at P10 to P13 per kilo! And the price keeps going…
Barnachea raced against all odds By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA—I followed the 2015 Ronda Pilipinas here in this cool and sunny city through its website from day one to eight to the final stage. Fortunately, unlike last year, our local bets this time performed impressively winning four…
Sports Eye
Our Agricultural Headway By Johanne Margarette R. Macob I WAS never interested in agriculture until I started going around our province. My job made me realize how agriculture in our beloved Pangasinan has been helping a lot of families, both the producers and consumers. I have since deeply admired our…
Young Roots
QUO VADIS, DUTERTE? The TV ad of Davao Mayor Rodrigo Duterte a few nights ago would finally settle the issue on whether he is running or not. He may be indeed running for a national position, either President, Vice President or Senator. In an interview he gave to newsmen in the south, he…
Random Thoughts
Dagupan steps ahead of Hollande challenge By Jun Velasco “It’s our duty to save Earth.” — France President Francois Hollande IT’s almost inconceivable that two boxing greats – Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather – are scheduled to walk out of the ring in Nevada, USA, with additional millions…
Think about it
Quo vadis, Philippines! By Gonzalo T. Duque IT seems our problematic country is in the midst of confusion – divided even right at the center – which we should blame by way of command responsibility on the President. Pardon us for being harsh on the President, but it’s what…
Playing with Fire
What did I tell you, fellas? By Al S. Mendoza (Here’s a deep, deep gratitude to Ms. Sarah G.Azucena of PLDT, whose huge help has put this column through to beat the deadline. Thank you very much and cheers, Sarah!) * * * * TIME to breast-beat a bit…
General Admission
More drug cases filed in courts By Bebot Villar THERE had been an increase in the number of drug cases that the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) filed last year, compared to the number of cases that the agency filed in 2013. Sa report na tinanggap natin mula kay…
Deretsahan
“Fistory” By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. FORTH WORTH, TEXAS —At last the much-awaited showdown of the world’s two boxing greats in this generation will finally clash on May 2 (May 3 PH time) at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Yes, the Floyd Mayweather, Jr.- Manny Pacquiao clash, both champions…




