Random Thoughts

by Leonardo Micua

May 31, 2025 in Random Thoughts

Time is up for the obstructionists

By Leonardo Micua   RUSHING against time to make a last hurrah, the seven majority councilors in the Dagupan Sanggunian believe they can still ramp up the approval of three proposed ordinances and two resolutions before the term of six of them expires on June 30. Based on the  May…
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May 25, 2025 in Random Thoughts

Why no party-list in Pangasinan won

By Leonardo Micua   IT is sad to note that not one of our homegrown party-list groups won a congressional seat in the May 12 elections. This is the first time that one of the most populous provinces in the country is not sending a party-list representative to the House.…
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May 18, 2025 in Random Thoughts

Suspended but not defeated

By Leonardo Micua THE UnliSerbisyo team of Dagupan made history of sorts when it scored a near sweep of the May 12 elections at the expense of the opposition group led by the Lim mother and son tandem. Credit it to the hard work of Mayor Belen Fernandez who campaigned…
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May 11, 2025 in Random Thoughts

Pakurong is real

By Leonardo Micua   TOMORROW, May 12, the people will go to the polls to elect leaders who will take the mantle of responsibility in governing them for another three years for local officials, and six years for the senators. We just hope and pray that they will be making…
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May 3, 2025 in Random Thoughts

Camille at the Kalutan

By Leonardo Micua   SENATORIAL wannabe Rep. Camille Villar was among the biggest crowd-drawers, together with our own Manay Gina de Venecia, during Dagupan’s "Kalutan ed Dalan" and Street Party last April 30. Camille's presence during the event more than made up for her absence, as she was under the weather,…
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