Heidi 1 Dec 2007     To Mr. Ramos; Your positive input on the ferry service idea helps in motivating our technical planners and thinkers (?) to move forward towards progress. I believe that a ferry service is much better compared to the airport idea because it’s a lot cheaper….

Heidi 1 Dec 2007     Kabaleyan Mr. Carrera; The governor’s visit to California wasn’t just a “BARAAN”. It’s a way to achieve one of his major purposes in coming to America…that is to get a piece of the pie to take home to his people. And those people he…

Isidro Ramos 30 Nov 2007       A facsimile of Mr. Robert Kiyosaki’s “Why the Rich Get Richer” was posted in response to Archbishop Cruz’s current editorial column “The View” searching for an earthly elucidation with regard to the paradox or absurdity of the Philippine peso. Voila`, Mr. Kiyosaki’s…

Eduardo Pontaoe 30 Nov 2007     Mr. Nic R: With all due respect, sir, it’s Pangasinense. We shoved dirt on that word Pangalatok long time ago. If you’re an Ilocano, I wouldn’t even dare to call you Ilocogtot or Pinakbet. It will be disrespectful on my part to address…

Eduardo Pontaoe 29 Nov 2007     Nice of you, Doc, to make this clarification on what is the real Pangasinan thing. Let’s start the re-education of Al Mendoza on his 0-0 eyesight on what he thought as trivial these tools of Pangasinan rice threshing methods. TALTAGAN. . . a…

Jeremias Andrade Carrera 29 Nov 2007     The so-called WORKING VISIT OF GOV. SPIN: The “BARAAN” for a WORKING VISIT is very clear. Log on to www.pangasinan.org/binmaley and click on the pictures showing the so-called “WORKING VISIT”-paSPIN-SPIN, pa-picture-picture lang.

Nic R 29 Nov 2007                                   Hello! Could it be that dialect comes into play in your struggle for the right term? Iloko’s term for the subject is “alsung”. In Pangalatok it is “lasong”.

Primo Tamayo 29 Nov 2007     To Mr. Al. Mendoza, The “ALSUNG” article reminds me of a similar contraption that was prevalent in years past in my town of St. Barbara. We call them “TALTAGAN”. The contraption carved out of stone that was used for pounding rice we call…

Edmund S. Pedro 29 Nov 2007     Just minor corrections on your news report. The town which Digitel does not serve is San Jacinto not Urbiztondo. Digitel also accepts reports of cable theft thru 5159801, 5160428 or 0922-5288153. The number 1130 is our hotline on service complaints. Thank you.

Jeremias Andrade Carrera 28 Nov 2007     Ferry Services vs. Bus Lines: The news release is very optimistic and fantastic. I sincerely hope it will be successful. I can only offer some comments especially on what is the scenery along the route in the coastal area which will be…