The One By Emmanuelle SHE grew up worshipping the ground he walked on. Oh, well, she did not exactly worship the ground he walked on, like light candles, burn incense, chant hymns while gyrating around his footprints. The ground is what you and I confront when we trip and we…
Lapid’s bill should not be laughing matter By Jun Velasco MOVES to scuttle the Sangggunian Kabataan should have been pursued seriously –and relentlessly — much earlier. We’ve had too much of this “corrupt SK” burden. It’s rather too late now because we are having our barangay and SK elections tomorrow, October…
P-Noy rebounds in ‘Juan’ while my brod celebrates Al S. Mendoza GOOD job. That sums it up. I mean, how else can we best describe P-Noy’s performance in handling super typhoon “Juan?” Or, in the same breadth, should we not also give the ones given the marching orders to handle…
Aquino Anti-contraceptive Smorgasboard By +Oscar V. Cruz JCD It is becoming more and more noticeable that the present administration seems to be lost in its self-proclaimed patrician vision and self-assumed noble mission. Briefly, it says one thing without thinking what it really means and what it actually implies. It proclaims…
Ceralde, the basketball referee By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. UNLIKE the previous years, Dagupan City-born basketball referee Jorge B. Ceralde did not officiate this year’s PRISAA-UCAAP Inter-Collegiate Basketball Championship due to his previous and more important commitment to blow his whistle in Metro Manila caging particularly the prestigious National Colleges…
Training for future corruption By Ermin Garcia Jr. WHEN I wrote about sentiments of many quarters in the national government (including P-Noy) wanting to abolish the Sangguniang Kabaataan, the only adverse reaction I received naturally came from some presidents of SK chapters. That hardly surprised me since their perks and…
Manaoag inventor can do wonder for Mother Earth and the economy By Jun Velasco TIME Machine, that’s the latest state-of-the-art resto by the Tanap Bridge going to Angel Gumarang, Rico Mejia and Gerry Meneses’ barangay. It’s called Time Machine, says its avant garde proprietor-manager, Atty. Manny Aoanan, “because once you set foot…
Dagupan’s inevitable progress By Gonzalo Duque SAN FRANCISCO, California—Our column articles on Metro Dagupan’s inevitable progress, additionally triggered by the forthcoming establishment of SM Dagupan have received positive reactions in the U.S.
Noynoy learns a lesson from rescue of Chile’s miners By Al S. Mendoza RESCUED. That’s the word. No more, no less. How else can we best describe the result of the rescue operation of 33 trapped miners in Chile? No one died in the effort. Even the six rescuers were…
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