DAGUPAN CITY By Nida Rofe Last night I lay a-sleeping, There came a dream so fair, I stood in old Dagupan City Beside the church there. I heard the children singing, And ever as they sang, Me-thought the voice of angels From heaven in answer rang: “Dagupan City! Dagupan City!…
A Kabaleyan’s Thoughts…
Time for congressmen to make their families proud By Ermin Garcia Jr. As we go to press, a huge rally is being staged in Makati to express the people’s objection to the plan of the House of Representatives to amend the constitution via constituent assembly minus the senate. In other…
Punchline
Joey de Venecia III eyeing senate By Jun Velasco WORLD boxing got a black eye because of the ugly way ring idol Oscar dela Hoya ended his career. True or false, the hearsay that it was a fixed fight between him and our own Pambansang Kamao Manny Pacquiao has given…
Think about it
Thank you, Bishop Cruz! By Gonzalo Duque THE anti cha-cha rally held in Makati City last Friday was rained. Meaning it got wet all over. Talaga atang may guardian angel si Ate Glo ano? Nang dumating si Manny Pacquiao, ang ganda ng weather. And when the critics and detractors were…
Playing with Fire
DL Hoya: From boxer to businessman By Al S. Mendoza WHAT is a boxer? He fights with science. He follows the rules of the sweet science to the letter. His footwork is beyond question, as in the famed Ali Shuffle. His hand speed is nothing but a blur, as in…
General Admission
DL Umali Achievement Award for a Vietnamese scientist (Part 1) By Dr. Sosimo Ma. Pablico DR. VO TONG XUAN is not a Filipino, but permit me to use this column to pay tribute to a friend from our undergraduate years at the UP College of Agriculture (UPCA) in Los Banos…
Harvest Time
Capitalism in review By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. No. This is not a downright rejection of capitalism, but much less is it an absolute affirmation of socialism. This is neither in defense of liberalism nor in promotion of communism. Rather, it is a reservation of the capitalistic system without…
Viewpoints
I was wrong and I lost By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. IF “There’s always a first time”, there could be a second time and the big probability that there could be a third time for the same thing happening. That’s what happened to me as regards to the mega fight…




