Areglo By Mary Jelly Amrosio Watch the evening news and it hits you how much crime there is in our society today. But it is so different watching it on television, or reading about it in the newspapers, or even listening to it on the radio. It is not quite…
Judgment By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. The Holy Book says: “Do not judge and you will not be judged yourself…” (Luke 6:37). At the same time however, the same Sacred Scriptures have the historical “Book of Judges”. Furthermore, the said Scriptures say the following: “Moses sat to judge the…
Viewpoints
The Urdaneta template By Ermin F. Garcia Jr. With Urdaneta’s City Mayor Amadeo Perez Jr. at the helm, Urdanetans will undoubtedly be one of the more fortunate Pinoys who will never have to go hungry in the face of a food crisis. The city’s Tulungan sa Purok, a food production…
Punchline
‘Fests of the North’, city’s ‘grandest’ By Gerry Garcia THE “Festivals of the North”, virtually a grand cultural event into which the Dagupan Bangus Festival, under the leadership of the city’s first lady vice mayor ever, Belen Fernandez, has expanded were overwhelmingly impressive in the number of crowds and commuters…
Here and There
Is GMA giving Benjie a Cabinet post? By Jun Velasco THAT was a brotherly act by Dr. Salvador “Ado” Duque proposing reconciliation between President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and former Speaker Joe de Venecia. He thinks the rift was childish because it began with their kids, Luli, Mikey, and Dato Arroyo…
Think about it
Lessons of Myanmar By Gonzalo Duque IT’S shocking that a very young man known for his amiability, industry and “workaholism” would die at a tender age. Reggie Ubando, 40, who until lately, was in charge of the city’s waste management, succumbed to cardiac arrest while Dagupan was in the midst…
Playing with Fire
Do you know the way to Baguio? By Al S. Mendoza I WAS in Baguio only a while back and guess what I saw: A totally altered traffic in the City of Pines. Has Mayor Bautista become a sudden fan of Bayani Fernando? Fernando is that favorite bloke of Ate…
General Admission
NSIC releases 2 hybrid rice varieties By Sosimo Ma. Pablico THE NATIONAL SEED INDUSTRY COUNCIL (NSIC) has again released for commercial planting two hybrid rice varieties bred by private seed companies but developed with the national Rice Varietal Improvement Group (RVIG) led by PhilRice (Philippine Rice Research Institute). The new…
Harvest Time
Resign By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. There are not only many individuals but also a good number of organizations that have been all saying the same thing by words and statements, through placards and effigies, by way of rallies and marches: “Resign!” Needless to say, all these verbal, written…




