Humility, self-sacrifice, unselfishness & to be forgiving By Al S. Mendoza THIS year, my Visita Iglesia group started from St. Peter’s Parish along Commonwealth Avenue, Q.C., to St. Joseph Church in Alaminos City, Pangasinan. From St. Peter’s Parish, we stopped next at St. Raymond de Penafort in Mangatarem, then to…
And There is NOKOR By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD MILLIONS of people all over the world have practically nothing to eat, to wear and to live in. They are not only victims of poverty but also the casualties of misery. They do not expect much. They do not demand much….
Mga kaso vs. PD Boyet By Bebot Villar SAYANG! Masyadong naging mabilis ang mga pangyayari the past days. In an instant, biglang nawala sa landas natin si Senior Supt. Rosueto “Boyet” Ricaforte as police provincial director ng Pangasinan. Akala ng marami, kasama na ako dun, ay after Holy Week pa…
Cycling tours to watch this year By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. APRIL or May is cycling time for multi-stage bicycle racing. This started in 1955 when the first multi-stage bikathon in the Philippines was held and organized by the late Atty. Geruncio Lacuesta, a native of Bayambang. It was called…
Mothers and Mother Nature By Raqueza Lalangan MARCH is not only the month for school graduations here in the Philippines, but also for recognizing the contributions and abilities of our women in society. Three laws – passed during the incumbency of our two women Presidents, the late Corazon C. Aquino…
Disagree Graciously By S. Bill Jimenez SOMETIME in 1968 an article appeared in the Philippines Free Press entitled, “Should Priests Marry?” The author wrote a scholarly rationale on the doctrine of celibacy. I wrote a rejoinder, “Yes, Priests Should Marry,” citing some scriptures like Matthew 8:14; 1 Corinthians 7:9; and…
Fund-raising for 2013 By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE fund raising for the 2013 election has started. Watch Dagupan Mayor Benjie Lim. He already awarded the bid for the construction of the initial phase of the ridiculous Tsunami Hill for P4 million even without an approval from the sanggunian, in clear…
‘Sleeping giant no more’ By Jun Velasco “Success is a journey, not a destination.”—Ben Sweetland AWARD-WINNING stage artist Manny Ubedencia will try his hand again in San Fabian town on April 7, considered by Catholics a Black Saturday. The local boy with the world in his hands when it comes…
We need more hotels in Dagupan By Gonzalo Duque DURING Holy Week, let’s stop attacking our pet peeves. That’s unholy. What we should do, let’s love; if we haven’t done that yet, let’s start loving now. Not loving in the sexual sense ha, but in the filial, Christian way. Did…
Guv Spines spins magic on Palarong Pambansa By Al S. Mendoza GUV Spines is a busy man not only today but also yesterday. Even tomorrow, I tell you. By busy, I mean Guv Spines loves to whip himself into shape all the time to dutifully work consistently for the…
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