JdV lambastes, hails Erap rule
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"PALPAK ‘pa rin hanggang ngayon ‘yang Erap Para Sa Mahirap program ni President Estrada." That’s how former House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., erstwhile rival of the President in the 1998 presidential political battle, described Estrada’s administration. In a rare interview held Thursday here, de Venecia, after making this remark on the President’s campaign slogan, [...]
8 cops in anti-drug watch list-Goltiao
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EIGHT policemen in Pangasinan are under surveillance by intelligence men of the PNP for their alleged involvement in drug trafficking. Senior Superintendent Joel Goltiao, PNP provincial director, refused however to divulge the names of the policemen who, he added, still remain on duty in different police stations. Goltiao said though not even one of the [...]
3 get death for rob, slay
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TAYUG—Three men will pay with their dear lives for a crime they committed four years ago when they robbed a grocery here and shot and killed a responding policeman. Meted the supreme penalty of death in a decision of Regional Trial Court executive judge Ulysses Raciles Butuyan were Emilio Comiling, an Army major’ Geraldo Galingan, [...]
Tight race up in 2001 polls
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URDANETA CITY — It is still less than two years away before the 2001 mid-term elections but coffee shop buzz here in this booming city and in other parts of Pangasinan is already focused on the prospective aspirants for the gubernatorial, congressional and mayoralty posts.
With talks of Philippine movie king Fernando Poe Jr., being pushed [...]
Anti-Cha-cha rally set here
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DELIVER a resounding "no" to President Estrada’s bid to amend the charter! This is the objective of a group of civic and business leaders who banded together last Friday and decided to mobilize and organize the first ever public march and prayer rally in the province on September 21 to oppose charter change. Archbishop Oscar [...]
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