LTO’s insider-fixers By Ermin Garcia Jr. “NO fixers allowed inside this office” that’s the sign posted outside the Land Transportation Office Dagupan District. I surmise the same is posted in other districts in Pangasinan because the intent for pubic consumption is clear – to protect the public and stop…
Is VP Binay a victim of demolition job? By Jun Velasco “Seize now and here the hour that is, nor trust some later day,” Homer ALUMNI of Dagupan City National High School may agree to adopting a climate change theme on their Annual Homecoming on December 28. It…
The issue is the candidate By Gonzalo Duque MOST political balbalita or news bits today are about embattled Vice President Jejomar Binay and his alleged multi-million corrupt record especially during his many years as mayor of Makati City. His entire family has been over exposed in all forms of…
SM making a big difference in school business By Al S. Mendoza TIMES change, indeed. Whereas before, the school business has become the virtual exclusive domain of educators, that is not anymore the case today. Using the example of the National University (NU), it is not educators alone that…
Now, it’s the firemen under fire By Bebot Vilar OVER the past weeks, it was the scalawag policemen in the news. Last Tuesday, in the news was about a Manila fireman being indicted by the Ombudsman for extortion. He attempted to victimize one businessman applying for a fire safety…
Just for the record By Oscar V. Cruz WHEN Churchmen denounce errant deeds of public officials and ask for their pursuant punishment as may be imposed by the observance of the pertinent judicial process, it might be good to herein explicitly state that contrary to the common knowledge or…
How the Flames won By Jesus A. Garcia THE much-awaited battle between two undefeated school titans in the 2014 Universities and Colleges Athletic Association of Pangasinan (UCAAP) Jimmy Fernandez Basketball Challenge finally took place last Thursday. Although it’s a no-bearing game for the two who already entered the semifinals, having…
Of trees and roads By Hilda M. Austria THE debate on the tree cutting along the Manila North Road (MNR) has already gone too far but the verdict for the remaining more than 700 trees will not likely be known probably after the 2016 elections. One side says the…
AFFIDAVIT OF DESISTANCE. The story about the theft case filed against suspected thieves but was eventually dismissed after the complainant filed her Affidavit of Desistance had me wondering about how people view our justice system. If the affidavit of desistance was made in all honesty, that indeed it was a…
Jai-teng rides on By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE provincial board was obviously so impressed with the presentation of the P/Sr. Supt. Reynado Biay, provincial police OIC, that the members were profuse in expressing their support for the police, which should be the case. But there was something amiss about…
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