Falling in line for Durabloom By Sosimo Ma. Pablico The spiraling prices of inorganic fertilizer could very well be the primary factor that pushes farmers to look for the best and most available organic fertilizer in the country today as a partial replacement for costly imported chemical fertilizer. However, the…
E-VAT is criminal By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. It is in consonance with the dictate of reason and in line with the necessity of societal living that the citizens pay taxes to the government to fund its work for the common good, to pay public officials for their service…
Where are we going? By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. MANY top leaders of our national sports associations are always at loggerheads on a number of issues ranging from power struggle, exploitation, selection of players, and maltreatment of our national athletes. I believe this is one of the main reasons why…
OCs! By Emmanuelle Everything must be just-so. This ten-year old child carefully rips-off a sheet of paper so as not displace the red glue keeping the rest of the pad intact. She pairs the paper with the soft cardboard of the pad removed just as carefully earlier. The cardboard-and-paper must…
JDV, a loser or the next hero? By Ermin F. Garcia Jr. Our indefatigable Joe De V has found himself in a sticky catch-22 situation in the unfinished business of the senate investigating the NBN-ZTE scandal. Seemingly, he will be damned if he testifies, damned if he doesn’t. But everyone…
Joey is popular among Dagupeños By Jun Velasco IT was a different Joey de Venecia persona the Dagupan folk saw the other Saturday, a few days after super Typhoon Cosme lashed the city and province. The matinee idol-looking namesake and junior of former Speaker Joe created a mini storm as…
Tuition fees Debate By Gonzalo Duque AS WE foresaw it, Dr. Lucio Tan, El Kapitan and mega business mogul made good his word in sending any form of help or assistance to our beloved Dagupan City after his visit to Dagupan three weeks ago. He recently sent his donation of…
‘The Mexicutioner’ By Al S. Mendoza HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Coach Dayong tomorrow, June 2. *** THE LATEST IS, Manny Pacquiao is training furiously in Los Angeles. He has to. David Diaz cannot be taken lightly. As the world lightweight champion, Diaz, of Mexican descent but living in Chicago, Illinois, is…
Distinct honor from CSSP By Sosimo Ma. Palbico THE BIGGEST SURPRISES in one’s life really come at the least expected moment. Just like an award for me as an agriculturist and agricultural journalist from the CSSP [Crop Science Society of the Philippines], which is probably the largest group of agriculture…
Pacquiao will make another history By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I WAS wrong when I predicted Juan Manuel Marquez will win his second battle against Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao. Although in my belief Marquez won—or at least earned a draw— in that monumental and classic encounter of the world’s…
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