LTO: 'Tigil Pasada' peaceful
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EVEN if the ‘Tigil Pasada’ in Pangasinan last Tuesday is already over, the Land Transportation and Regulatory Board will still run after those who participated in it. This was disclosed by LTFRB Regional Director Bruno Patricio who said reports reaching them are now being revalidated to determine if the strikers were really abusive.
JdV amused, not fazed by 'abandon Gloria yarn'
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House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. laughs off persistent reports he will jump ship and eventually abandon President Gloria Arroyo at the May 10 polls. Asked by reporters whether he will shift support to Arroyo’s rival, movie king Fernando Poe Jr., de Venecia gave local reporters Monday a hearty laugh, then smiled with hands suggesting [...]
Lenten Message
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"Turn away from your sins and believe in the Gospel." (Mark 1:15)
My dear Brothers and Sisters, My dear young people:
Please allow me to address you this paternal reminder on the essential significance and distinct spirit of the Lenten Season which is now being observed by the Universal Church.
Placing Binmaley under Comelec control sought
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BINMALEY—The Office of the Provincial Elections Supervisor has recommended this town to be placed under the control of the Commission on Elections because of the intense political rivalries raging among the local candidates.
This was disclosed by Municipal Elections Officer Candido Urbano who said the recommendation was made by Provincial Elections Supervisor Temie Lambino before the [...]
Ping Lacson here today
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Finally, opposition senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson will make his first appearance as a presidential candidate in the province starting today, Sunday.
Lacson is expected to be in Urdaneta late this afternoon after a motorcade through towns of Tarlac. Urdaneta Mayor Amadito Perez is expected to welcome him upon his arrival.
On Monday late afternoon, he will [...]
Miss Dagupan City- Chicago
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MISS DAGUPAN CITY-CHICAGO– Ms. Renessa Kristine Cabanero-Foronda, 19, lovely daughter of Rene T. Foronda and the former Majessa Cabanero-Foronda of Dagupan City-Chicago was recently crowned as Miss Dagupan City 2004-2006 under the auspices of the Dagupan City Club of Chicago and the Midwest during the first anniversary. The association. is headed by Clary D. Reyes, [...]
Disqualification cases versus GMA ridiculous,
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“It makes public service ridiculous,” House Speaker Jose de Venecia said on disqualification cases filed against President Arroyo for allegedly using taxpayers’ money for her election campaign.
“The President is not vote buying. She’s just doing her job, implementing the provisions of law but she should also be careful,” de Venecia, president of the administration party [...]
'Illegal relief' rap vs BSL dismissed
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THE Civil Service Commission (CSC) has denied last March 2 this year the motion for reconsideration filed by City Engineer Ma. Virginia Rosario against Mayor Benjamin Lim for lack of merit in connection with the dismissal of her previous petition questioning her reassignment..
This was shown in a four-page CSC Resolution No. 040209 dated March 2, [...]
Roxas: Limited pork importation for RP needed
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K4 senatorial candidate Mar Roxas called for limited importation of pork in order to stabilize the price of the commodity in the local market.
Speaking to newsmen here, the former Trade and Industry secretary observed that the price of pork remains high at from P130 to P135 per kilo from the previous price of P105 to [...]
'BISKEG NA PANGASINAN' DEFIED Lambino: Defection to FPJ a 'treachery' * Six mayors bare true color
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MALASIQUI—More than a week after issuing a statement supporting President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in the May 10 polls, ‘Biskeg na Pangasinan’ (Strength of Pangasinan) appeared it is facing a rebellion within its ranks as shown by the defection of six municipal mayors to the camp of action star Fernando Poe Jr.
Vice Governor Oscar Lambino, spokesperson of [...]
