Category

Punch Forum

RC of Uptown Dagupan: What P2.250-M?

By | Punch Forum

Dear Editor: IN the September 16, 2013 issue, Sunday Punch published an article entitled “No Liquidation for NGOs, POs and Barangays.” The article detailed a list of different non-government organizations, activities and barangays that were said to have received financial assistance from the Dagupan City Government but were not liquidated….

Read More

RC of Uptown Dagupan: What P2.250-M?

By September 20, 2013Punch Forum

Examples of pork barrel

By | Punch Forum

Edwin T 5 Sept. 2013   Re: Dagupan joins Million People March vs. pork “Get rid of the pork!” What a laugh. The pork barrel is how politicians get elected and reelected. Let’s look at the real reason why this “pork barrel” B.S. got started by the president and his followers…

Read More

Examples of pork barrel

By September 6, 2013Punch Forum

Another racket on plates

By | Punch Forum

pepingbonuan 2 Sept 2013   Government should be prudent with its use of taxpayers’ money. All vehicle owners when registering their cars, trucks, and motorcycle already paid for their plate number. Why do they have to turn in their plates again and pay for a new fee for new plates….

Read More

Another racket on plates

By September 3, 2013Punch Forum

Blowing off steam

By | Punch Forum

Edwin T 2 Sept 2013   The last couple of days have been beautiful. I have no complaints. What I would like to do, though, is thank The Dagupan Sunday Punch for giving me a platform to rail against what I believe is detrimental to the growth of my adopted…

Read More

Blowing off steam

By September 3, 2013Punch Forum

Carry a big stick

By | Punch Forum

tiburon 25 August 2013   Re: Where’s my wage? Madre de Dios! Such indignation came at an opportune time, when Benjie LimAHONG, couldn’t explain what happened to these EWs not getting paid under his watch. Pitiful, but outrageously disgusting! It showed people were taken for a ride, on the idea…

Read More

Carry a big stick

By August 27, 2013Punch Forum

Kuliglig

By | Punch Forum

tiburon 25 August 2013   Re: Kuliglig It’s a Tagalog word as in … “kinukuliglig” … for shaking of the arms, of the body in extreme excitement. But, the Filipino farmer all over the country, in an … arousal … so profound in this machine’s capabilities overshadowing the carabao, grabbed…

Read More

Kuliglig

By August 27, 2013Punch Forum

Buried in the Bonuan sand?

By | Punch Forum

Edwin T 23 August 2013 Re: Watching his “Her Highness” Regarding the fish processing plant. The former Mayor Al Fernandez dilly-dallied with the squatters of Sitio Russia causing a long delay with the start of its construction. When the plant was finally built it took months for then Mayor Lim…

Read More

Buried in the Bonuan sand?

By August 27, 2013Punch Forum