A Nasty invasion By Ermin Garcia Jr. From day one, I have since voiced my objection to the plan of the Dagupan City government to construct a seafood processing plant only because it will be operated and managed by the city government, and that has not changed. Government simply has…
Punchline
Waste of time By Jun Velasco AFTER the Pacquiao-De La Hoya circus, we are forced back to our old not-so-funny permanent circus, politics, our politicos’ preoccupation with wrong governance dictated by selfish aggrandizement. Do they really mean to change the constitution in a noble way? But their hands show that…
Think about it
PhilHealth regional office stays in Dagupan By Gonzalo Duque WHEN we wrote about a nasty proposal to transfer the regional office in Dagupan City of the Philippine Health Insurance (PHILHEALTH) to La Union, many Pangasinenses were mad. Some of them texted us to express their anger and irritation. They said,…
Playing with Fire
Heart for Pacquiao, wallet for DL Hoya By Al S. Mendoza MANNY Pacquiao, 29, is a four-time world champ in four weight divisions. Oscar De La Hoya, 35, is a 10-time world champ in six weight divisions. Pacquiao is 5-foot-6. De La Hoya is 5-foot-10; is almost 5-foot-11. Pacquiao’s reach…
General Admission
“Sacada” descendant a pillar in aggie research By Dr. Sosimo Ma. Pablico MANY DESCENDANTS of migrants from Northern Luzon have great difficulty in tracing the exact origin of their forefathers and, hence, could not pinpoint any relative there. The simple reason is that they were brought to those places and,…
Harvest Time
Tour de Indonesia and the Pitaki cyclists By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. THE trendy and most popular cycling squad in the country, the “Pitaki Boyz”, is now in Indonesia participating in this year’s 12-day Tour de Indonesia. They are doing battle against some of the best from Europe, Australia, South…
Sports Eye
Toyo, Patis and instant noodles By Marifi Jara QUELIMANE, Mozambique–My Filipina friends came around early this week to meet up with our other Filipina friend based in the capital Maputo who was on a whirlwind one-day/one-night working trip and stayed at our house. She had abet for everyone! Some herb…




