Let’s have a solemn Holy Week! By Gonzalo Duque IT’S graduation time, folks! Ok ngarud…smiling, beamings faces lalo na sa mga parents, mga aunties, uncles, kuyas, ates, kanayon, mga pinsan. Happy graduation sa inyong lahat! Tayong nasa edukasyon, feel na feel natin ang damdamin ng mga kababayan sa mga…
A knockout, please, or nothing at all By Al S. Mendoza THE world welterweight crown held by Timothy Bradley is on the line today in Las Vegas. But for Manny Pacquiao, recapturing his crown back should merely be secondary. What should be primary for the PacMan is his career….
Simply call or text the police By Bebot Villar SOME drug users and traffickers obviously think that concerned citizens will just be deaf, mute and blind to their illegal selling and using boldly! Nagkakamali sila! Proof of this was the recent arrest of two men who were leisurely smoking…
Killings Unlimited By Oscar V. Cruz IT is bad enough when soldiers kill civilians. It is not really proper to celebrate when policemen kill criminals. It is disgusting when individuals are victims of summary executions. It is lamentable when neighbors kill neighbors. And it is most appalling when parents…
3 local bets join 2014 Le Tour By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. A WEEK from now, the fifth edition of the four-day Le Tour de Filipinas will be flagged off and only three of our local cyclists will join wearing the colors of the Philippines. Unlike the first four editions…
Dua’ran anlong Nen Santiago Villafania Villanelle 19 agew lamet na bangus-Dagupan say panangibelyaw ed awanta tawag-imano’y ponsia ed dalan say Gilon! Gilon! tan say kalutan ganagana’y sokung et ligliwa agew lamet na bangus-Dagupan wala so lagiat ed kalapagan dia’d kapitolio’y betel ed talba tawag-imano’y ponsia ed dalan…
Of history, development, and unity By Johanne Margarette R. Macob OUR forefathers fought hard for the freedom that our people now enjoy. We succeeded in liberating ourselves from being a mere colony of other countries. Close to a century later, we found ourselves battling more challenges. We had a series…
Preparedness By Jun Velasco “Opportunity has the uncanny habit of favoring those who have paid the price of years of preparation,” E.C. Mckenzie AN observant broadcaster described our tarpaulin and buntings-ornamented Dagupan as “Tarpaulin City.” We wish to thank City hall for putting up a Pacebook Magazine Award tarpaulin…
Mayor Romualdez’s idea By Gonzalo Duque WE met in Singapore Tacloban City Mayor Alfredo Romualdez last week. After the amenities, our talk was on a subject that we thought should concern us, Dagupenos, too, in light of the city’s precarious tsunami or storm surge- prone character. Mayor Romualdez said…
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