By Farah G. Decano IN this digital age, young adults are learning to get validation of their work, their projects, their accomplishments and even their self-worth from the number of likes they get on social media. Sharing and liking of posts on the internet have become a marketing tool…
By Eva C Visperas BOTH Limgas na Pangasinan and Kalutan ed Dalan were the major highlights of Pista’y Dayat and Bangus Festival respectively. Both showcased the province’s best: food, beauty, hospitality, culture and tourism potential as well. It was a good thing that both were celebrated on two different…
Two success stories: Limgas na Pangasinan, Kalutan ed Dalan
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. DESPITE the inability of Calasiao town to produce their own prominent cyclist to date, the town is not giving up and is still highly confident that someday soon this Class A municipality of Pangasinan will eventually produce an elite road biker to give honors to…
Calasiao cycling
(Photo by Willie Lomibao) By Rex Catubig WITH the heat index skyrocketing to 50 degrees, the City’s welcome for the momentous visit of the Diplomatic Corps on April 30th for the Bangus Festival Kalutan ed Dalan which featured one thousand grills with burning charcoal, could not have been any…
Chillmax with the diplomats
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE conflicting views of the Department of Budget and Management and the Department of Interior and Local Government on the “rectifying” ordinance of the 7 epaLiFes must not be left unresolved very long. If left unresolved, the city government and its residents and the members of the…
Conflicting legal views: DILG vs. DBM
By Leonardo Micua WHILE Pangasinan sizzles with a heat index of 42 to 46 degrees celsius, among the highest if not the highest in the entire country, it is not good to hear that most, if not all, of the provincial board members, plus some department heads and special…
The Board Members’ “secret” trip to USA
By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo MIRA was the kid, who, along with another nephew, Nico, experimented with the matches and burned the wooden floor in one of the bedrooms. The smoke escaped through the small space of the door, so I knocked. It was all quiet so I took the…
Listening to Mira
By Farah G. Decano WITH the rise of digital alteration and artificial intelligence (AI), the 21st century may be considered as the dawn of things ungenuine. The world will soon be flooded with goods and information that seem very authentic but are actually not. A decade from now, the…
The dawn of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
By Eva C. Visperas SENATORS Imee Marcos and Bong Go are frequenting the Land of Salt lately. Sen. Go went to Umingan and San Carlos City on two separate occasions this month of April. Presidential sister Imee visited Pangasinan in March and again last April 13. This makes me…
Two senators were in Pangasinan, again
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. “THERE’S always a first time in life,” as the saying goes. And that happened to TNT Tropang Giga basketball team last April 21 after their countless attempts to win the prestigious PBA’s Governors’ Cup title since entering the professional league, they finally clinched the…




