Even P-Noy is guilty of premature campaigning By Al S. Mendoza THIS talk about premature campaigning is all gobbledygook. Don’t ever believe anything. Everything is hearsay. Look, many candidates for senators themselves had placed radio, TV and newspaper ads even before the official blasts of campaigning could even begin. One…
Dagupan & Urdaneta, still shabu hotbeds By Bebot Villar IT’S encouraging to see na nagkakaroon ng positive reactions to some of the issues ang ilan sa mga panawagan natin sa column natin. Ilang beses na rin akong nanawagan sa ating mga public officials to act and get their acts together…
Deretsahan
Resignation of Bishops By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD JUST for the record and in order to avoid unnecessary questions as well as irrelevant speculations, it is good and proper to address the matter of the resignation of Bishops – be they Prelates, Archbishops or Cardinals all of whom are considered…
Viewpoints
Mangaldan SK cagefest the 2nd time around By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. MY TOWN Mangaldan will be holding its second edition of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) basketball tournament starting February 24 under the leadership of the town’s SK federation president Charlene Joy Flores. But unlike last season, this time it…
Sports Eye
Loads of WHYs By Johanne Margarette R. Macob I’VE been to the city of the famed Hundred Islands with colleagues for a couple of times. Why? We want to hear the side of the accused city accountant and treasurer. I believe that they are the most knowledgeable two about the…
Young Roots
Dama… So?! (A Short Critique on Freedom of Expression and Religious Tolerance) By Rado Gatchalian I ALWAYS agree that freedom of expression, belief, and speech shall be inherent rights of a person. However, such freedom is not only a privilege but a responsibility. We breathe and take this freedom naturally…
A Kabaleyan’s Thoughts…
Dishonest. Shameless. By Ermin Garcia Jr. OUR story on page 1 titled: “Who says MC Adore is only P119 million?” should send Dagupeños on a rage. (If it doesn’t I don’t know what will). The documents obtained by the PUNCH show that Mr. Lim had personal and direct knowledge of the…
Punchline
Daang matuwid here, there and everywhere By Jun Velasco Don’t stay with friends who cheat or do what’s base. Stay with noble friends; stay with the best. —Dhammapada 78 WE found our self on Bonuan Beach at 5:30am Friday wondering why Dagupenos do not patronize this beautiful gift from God that’s…
Think about it
Pangasinan, the healing province By Gonzalo Duque OK, folks, no political bombs this time. We are about to hold the PRISAA games where politics has no place, so there. Bakasyon muna ang atake, mga agagui! Tamang-tama because we have two guests from San Francisco, California: Diosdado “Mac Mac” Macaraeg and…




