Re-evaluating our values By Emmanuelle Doctors of the mind claim that our realities are stuff that dreams are made of. On the other hand, they also claim our dreams cross-over to the reality of our days. Usually, the lingering waking effects of these dreams diminish to nothingness. Sometimes though, these…
Forgiveness without Repentance, Restitution, Repentance By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. Forgiveness is so easy to say, to give and even to preach when the forgiving persons were not the ones ravaged and damaged, neither the individuals exploited and trampled upon, nor the ones cheated and robbed. And even supposing…
After JDV, Archbishop Cruz is next By Ermin F. Garcia Jr. In case you are not aware yet, the vengeful yet threatened Arroyo government has been flexing its muscles looking at its targets in Pangasinan straight in the eyes, promising dire results. The Malacañang operators have discerned that their notorious…
Bothersome bus terminals? By Gerry Garcia Our fellow-Promdi province of Pangasinan Antonio Villar Jr., seemingly always in the fore-front in the drive against corruption in the government, hit the headlines again recently when he caused the filing of charges of smuggling against 29 government officials at the Office of the…
Dagupan is Disneyland By Jun Velasco MAYOR Al Fernandez is under siege. For crafting Dagupan City into a veritable Disneyland — what with the fiesta galore, colorful buntings on every street , the boom-boom sound, the lilting music — from the poblacion to the outskirts, the non-stop activities with the…
Some senators are changing their tack By Gonzalo Duque SOMETHING good is going on in the Senate. They are now coming out of their ivory tower to help PGMA move the nation forward. Instead of allowing themselves locked in investigative work, which is not their job in the first place,…
El Nido is Hundred Islands of Palawan By Al S. Mendoza I WAS in El Nido, Palawan last week and the place reminded me instantly of Hundred Islands in Lucap, Alaminos City, Pangasinan. Why, because El Nido’s beach resorts resemble those of our very own Hundred Islands. Tallish mountains proud…
Public investments needed in improving rice productivity: III By Sosimo Ma. Pablico So what now are the challenges to the “good news”? Dr. Castillo mentioned that along with investments in improving rice productivity, efforts must be exerted to manage the denominator of the rice-population equation, which is rice consumption of…
Birth of cycling rivalry By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. YEAR 1956 was when the first multi-stage bicycle road race was born. It was then called the “Tour of Luzon”, a one week road battle exclusively for professional cyclists. That was also the birth of professional cycling in the country. Sta….
Happy 100 Islands thoughts By Marifi Jara IT was a good day to visit the Hundred Islands. The staff manning Quezon Island, the biggest and most popular stop among the developed islands, said Wednesdays are usually the slowest during the week. They, of course, are not too happy about that…
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