Don’t misread the times By Jun Velasco WHAT happened to Rep. Jose de Venecia and son Joey in the impeachment issue could very well be a portent of cataclysmic events in our corruption-battered existence. Woe unto our children who are willy-nilly bombarded with shrouds — and shreds — of darkness…
Professional ‘cuartasy’ By Gonzalo Duque OUR good friend, Congressman Joe de Venecia, committed a single most fatal error during his impassioned testimony on the impeachment of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, his former closest political ally when he blurted, “Everybody is for sale in this House!”
From Russia with love By Al S. Mendoza TWO hectares. P6 million is ready for relocation expenses. P2 million more will be released. All of the above for the 65 squatting families of Sitio Russia of barangay Bonuan Binloc, Dagupan City. I have no reason to either doubt or question…
High yielding tugui and ubi cultivars By Dr. Sosimo Ma. Pablico AFTER MORE THAN six years of collecting and evaluating cultivars used by farmers in the Ilocos Region, a researcher of the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) in Batac, Ilocos Norte has finally identified several high yielding lines of tugui…
Change the constitution By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. It does not take profound wisdom to say that just as the good car will be damaged in the hand of a poor driver, and a great business will ultimately fold up under a poor management, so too the best Constitution…
60 – 40 By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. BY THE time you read this, the much-awaited and much touted megabuck fight between legendary boxers Oscar de la Hoya and our very own boxing icon Manny Pacquiao is just less than a week to go. The battle, dubbed as the “Dream…
Pangasinenses in the neighborhood By Marifi Jara QUELIMANE, Mozambique–Who would have thought that in this faraway, little- heard-of quiet corner of the world I would find a fellow Pangasinense? Make that two. One from Bonuan and another from Lingayen. Out for a walk at the marginal (riverside boulevard) with Luna…
Pardon, please repeat again once more for the second time? (Continued from last week) By Emmanuelle SO, LET ME tell you a true story that happened in a hospital that had been a second home to me for the past years. Lolita was married at twenty-one to her childhood sweetheart….
The ‘Ado Duque Solution’ By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE level of pollution at the beach area at the Tondaligan Park, fronting the Dagupan District Jail, continues to worsen each day and the Dagupan City government appears powerless to do anything about it. The city officials have long appealed to the…
‘During our time’ By Jun Velasco IF you happen to be in Dagupan by night fall, don’t fail to hang around the vicinity of the plaza. You’d tell yourself this city is going cool because of its newly opened night market that unfailingly swarms with market goers, fun-loving folk and…
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