A step towards the right direction By Al S. Mendoza NOT to prepare is to prepare for failure. To prepare is to win. With this as battle cry, Dagupan City takes the lead in pushing for a serious bid to aim yet again for a stab at Olympic glory. Toward…
SSNM Technique for Higher Rice Yield By Dr. Sosimo Ma. Pablico A TECHNIQUE that advocates the optimum use of indigenous nutrient sources like crop residues and manures as well as the timely application of fertilizers to meet the deficit between rice demand for nutrients and the supply of nutrients from…
Harvest Time
Sick mentation, sickening actuation By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. Together with their ingloriously reigning master and mentor, many politicos rightfully deserve a defined and certified rightful ouster from the public offices they covetously hold and pretentiously exercise. Yet, they all blissfully continue to amass wealth and gleefully wield power….
Viewpoints
San Carlos City to honor cyclist Domingo By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I WAS surprised to receive a call from San Carlos City alderman Manny Resuello last week. Although the Resuellos are friends of mine, especially the late Mayor Jolly, I have not personally met Councilor Manny before. He called…
Sports Eye
EBOLA-WATCH—Experts from the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World Health Organization, the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), and a technical team from the Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) hold a press briefing in Lingayen on January 8 to explain their fact-finding mission…
EBOLA-WATCH
The longest Christmas holiday By Ermin Garcia Jr. The unprecedented 11-day straight No-Work Christmas holiday was definitely both good news and bad news to a lot of people! It was good news for salaried regular employees! They got their extra vacation-paid leaves without lifting their fingers. It was good news…
Punchline
Pangasinenses still call JDV “Speaker” By Jun Velasco SOME people – the anti GMAs – will not like this column piece. On Rizal Day, Dec. 30, 2008, the President thru its press office under Sec. Jess Dureza invited some 80 Region l newsmen to a “media holiday” in Gov. Victor…
Think about it
Bok’s House By Gonzalo Duque CHRISTMAS and the New Year came and went. As Fr. Jerry Orbos, whom we had the opportunity to briefly dialogue with, would say, “Let’s thank God we are still alive.” Yup, please ponder that, mga kapuso, we tend to take God for granted. Hindi…
Playing with Fire
JDV for President By Al S. Mendoza SEEMINGLY, Joe de Venecia is a totally different political animal in that he is forever shadowed by events reserved for immortals. I can’t believe this man. By just simply launching his book – one that should be a hands-down international best-seller, I must…




