The “S.O.P.” for a cause By Bebot Villar IT’S time to buckle down to work. Tama na ang pamamahinga. Ang magpakitang gilas na ang dapat na gawing work mode ng mga newly-elected officials nitong nakaraang May 13 elections. Fantastic ang mga oathtaking ceremonies nyo. Napaka-heavy ang mga messages nyo…
Truth By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD THERE is not here in the least intention entertained, much less any ill-will promoted to depreciate the unfairly called “Third Sex” – because there is none. Neither is there any design to cast aspersion at either male/female (“Gay”) or female/make (“Lesbian”) individuals –…
Tour de France then and now By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AFTER the ballyhooed and heartbreaking 2013 NBA championship won by the Miami Heat, avid sports followers all over the world are now focusing their attention in the Wimbledon and the Tour de France (TdF). And I guess by…
Limgas na Pangasinan Nen Santiago Villafania MALIKET ak ta naimanok la’ra’y limgas na Pangasinan ed saray punsion tan pandaragup ed luyag. Nen imbebeneg a bulan matalakatak ak ed facebook ta singa ibibilar tayo ira labat ed paliagan na parakepa’y lupa tan laman. Ni anggapo’y alimeng kon mumukatan da nen…
Small is big By Johanne Margarette R. Macob WE will never know how truly big small things are and how big their impact can be. Some people hate another for what seemingly are petty reasons. Some people even hurt, worse get to kill, another person for a ‘little’ misunderstanding….
Counterpoint By Abe P. Belena Prospects and Challenges FIRST words on this column that takes its debut in the Capitol’s corner this week. Counterpoint, its identifying title, defines what to expect from this corner, presentation of the other side of the coin on events, situations, issues and trends;…
Wanted: True reformists By Ermin Garcia Jr. FINALLY, many see the light at the end of the tunnel for Dagupan and the province…the assumption of the mayoralty office by Ms. Belen T. Fernandez boosted by the reelection of Cong. Gina de V, and the reelection of Guv Spines! The long,…
Bishop Villegas urges officials to reconcile By Jun Velasco “Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them,” Publilius Syrus IT was political fiesta last Friday in our communities. There was outpouring of warmth, friendship, reconciliation, love and peace everywhere. Well, we couldn’t ignore a few pathetic overstaying signs of bitterness among the…
Oath-taking galore! By Gonzalo Duque FRIDAY was oath-taking galore of our elective officials, from re-elected Governor Spines to his favorite bise and the board members, and all municipal officials. Engrande, kabaleyan! In Dagupan City, our Mayor Belen Fernandez, to Vice Mayor Brian Lim and the councilors took their oaths…
In Bangkok, LeBron is something else By Al S. Mendoza I WAS in Bangkok when both Games 6 & 7 were played in the just-ended NBA Finals. The trip was courtesy of Mitsubishi, which had me test-driving the latest Mitsubishi model in the outskirts of the Thai capital. “Please…
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