The Chinese now on top of the world! By Gonzalo Duque HELLO Cebu! That’s right, mga igan. We thank the University of Visayas for gifting us with a doctorate last week. Know what? Our dissertation was the foundation date of Pangasinan, assignment natin yan kay Gob. Spines e.
P-Noy should take careful aim at Leila’s report By Al S. Mendoza THE ball is now in the hands of Paquito Ochoa, P-Noy’s executive secretary. Jojo, as Ochoa is fondly called, is now tasked to review the report of Leila de Lima, the Justice secretary who headed the Noynoy-created committee…
A curse that refuses to die By +Oscar v. Cruz JCD Notwithstanding all rhetoric and propaganda made by public officials, despite all the alleged bleeding hearts for the poor brought to fore by civil authorities, and despite loud, repeated and impressive resolves by one government after another, the stark truth…
Sweet revenge By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. WE, avid followers of basketball games in this province, can attest that the University of Luzon (UL) Golden Tigers is unquestionably the dominant team in the province’s annual PRISAA-UCCAP inter-collegiate basketball tournaments. They recaptured the tiara last Wednesday from defending champion Lyceum Northwestern…
Ka-plastic-an By Marifi Jara QUELIMANE, Mozambique–Plastic = synthetic. So when we say (Filipinos, that is) “Ang plastic mo!” (You’re so plastic), it means you are being a fake, putting up a front, not being true to what you really feel, speaking and acting in ways that do not show what…
Guv proved jueteng can be licked By Ermin Garcia Jr. GUV Spines ordered. The police director complied. And the jueteng lords scampered. It was as easy as 1-2-3 and the seemingly indestructible jueteng, like the New York’s Twin Towers, came tumbling down in the province.
Cesar Duque, man with a Midas touch By Jun Velasco “OUR worth is not increased when people praise us; nor diminished when they criticize us. Our real worth depends on how God sees us — no more, no less.” — Ashok
Random poll favors SM rise in Dagupan By Gonzalo Duque OF the cacophony of ideas, opinions, analyses and what-have-yous on the issue of jueteng, the so-called illegal numbers game – or the casino of the poor—the most pragmatic suggestion yet was given by former senator now Philippine Star columnist Ernie…
Noynoy acted in August 23 but in a different way By Al S. Mendoza CHEERS instead of jeers! That should be our reaction when Noynoy Aquino said he was also to blame for the bungled rescue of the hostage-taking fiasco at the Luneta in August 23.
INTEGRITY . CHARACTER . MISSION. Moral stature (integrity), personal determination (character) and official task (mission) – these are the fundamental attribute constitute the mandatory tripod of salutary and effective governance. This is neither a secret, much less a profound reality. The history as well as the actuality of this Country…
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