The One By Emmanuelle SHE grew up worshipping the ground he walked on. Um, but she did not actually worship the ground he walked on. She did not light candles, burn incense, chant hymns then dance whirls around his footprints. The ground was for walks and wheels and for ungainly…
2013 By Johanne Margarette R. Macob THIS marks the second time I am writing about the new year, not to mention for the same outfit. And just like the last time, it feels great. The leap year is about to end to give way to the Year of the Snake….
Young Roots
Wishful thinking on Christmas By Ermin Garcia Jr. IF only Christmas had a way of changing the past, I would want to see: Manny Pacquiao rising from a round 6 knockdown, to go on with an 8th round knock out of Juan Marquez. The Catholic Church leaders and legislators happily…
Punchline
‘A time for everything’ By Jun Velasco “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.” Proverbs 3:5-6 IT’S a breath away to Christmas, folks! Merry Christmas! If you are in Dagupan,…
Think about it
General Ver’s formula By Gonzalo Duque MEDIA in Action had stellar guests last Thursday – Mayor Nani Braganza of Alaminos City and General Art Lomibao. Running as teammate for governor and vice governor under the Liberal Party, they presented their platform of good governance for the province. When we asked…
Playing with Fire
Politics is also the art of rising from the ruins By Al S. Mendoza SIR Winston Churchill said, “Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can be killed once, but in politics many times.” How true. But Churchill, one of the best political…
General Admission
Jai-alai in Pangasinan is illegal By Bebot Villar ISANG tanong, isang sagot. Is jai-alai operating in Pangasinan legal or not? Where’s the proof? Ito ang matagal ko nang sinasabi noon pa which I clearly articulated when I was guest during a Pangasinan Day celebration in front of the Capitol attended…
Deretsahan
The Filipino Family By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD COME 30th December, Sunday, the Catholic Church in the four corners of the globe then celebrates the “Feast of the Holy Family” which is the central content and spirit of the world famous “Belen”, viz., the Nativity scene. There are some important…
Viewpoints
Viva Filipinas By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. WE saw on TV last Sunday the fight where our very own Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire flattened the Mexican flamboyant boxer Jorge Arce with a savage left hook 2:59 minutes in the third round to retain his World Boxing Organization (WBO) super…
Sports Eye
Gen. Yamashita’s Treasure: Tua ya kasi? By Mel V. Jovellanos ANTOYA kasi’n ibabagara’n “Yamashita Treasure?” Tua odino diglat (fiction)? Nen timerak so World War 2 ed Asia, abigla’y U.S.A.. Pigpigaray agew ni labat kasompal na impanbombay Hapones ed Pearl Harbor, nan-landing ya tampol so libu-libon sundalo’y Hapones ed Lingayen tan…




