Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Anniversary Greetings | Comments Off
I only trust The Sunday Punch for its straight and updated news, incisive columns and commentaries. There’s only one name in local journalism in Pangasinan that is consistent with its battle for good governance. Because it is highly credible, it has gained wide readership no other paper can match. You’ve reached a real milestone. Congratulations [...]
Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Anniversary Greetings | Comments Off
Congratulations Sunday Punch on your 51 years in service. More Power! BOLINAO BANK A Rural Bank Since 1966 Services Offered: * Savings and Time Deposits * Commercial Loans * Agricultural Loans * Development Incentive Loans Address: Main Office: Santiago St., Poblacion, Bolinao, Pangasinan Branch Office: Mayombo District, Dagupan City Tel. No.: (075) 522-5031; [...]
Councilor donates computer to Tayug police
Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under News, People & Events | Comments Off
TAYUG—In memory of her late husband who was a top police officer, a neophyte lady municipal councilor has donated a complete computer set with a printer to the local police. The donation was made by Councilor Patricia Velasco Cruz, wife of the late Senior Superintendent Igmedio Cruz, former deputy director of the Criminal Investigation and [...]
Editorial
Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Editorial, Editorial Cartoon, News | Comments Off
Promises, Promises “It will be done." These were the intense concluding words of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in her State of the Nation Address after mentioning that House Speaker Jose de Venecia, Jr. and Alaminos City Mayor Hernani Braganza have requested her to build an airport in the hometown of the world-famous Hundred Islands National Park. [...]
Punchline
Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Punchline | Comments Off
The Bulldog and the Bull By Ermin Garcia Jr. I am personally elated on receiving the news that our columnist Gonz Duque was elected president of the prestigious Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities. Knowing him, he will not be one to stand idly and simply bask in the honor that the position accords. Am [...]
Here and There
Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Here and There, Opinion | Comments Off
Maramba Blvd., still seedy By Gerry Garcia IT'S not from tradition that a newly elected mayor of a town or city draws the gall to change the face of the incumbent police chief he does not like. More often it is personal or political, to be more exact. And it certainly is not keeping pace [...]
Think about it
Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Think about It | Comments Off
Gonzalo’s odyssey By Jun Velasco ONE of the negative traits of Filipinos is their inability to accept defeat in a healthy and democratic contest. Take the case of the recent Speakership race. Congressman Pablo Garcia of Cebu unfailingly showed that he was a sore loser. His handlers like Bicol Congressman Luis Villafuerte, Sorsogon Congressman Jose [...]
Playing with Fire
Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Playing with Fire | Comments Off
Manny Villar and JDV By Gonzalo Duque THIS column said it all before. I said: the opposition we have in this country can’t go but down… if they don’t change their nasty ways. At the rate most of their leaders are cutting each other’s throats, theirs is a sure prescription for political oblivion. Ok, you [...]
General Admission
Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under General Admission, Opinion | Comments Off
Listen Guv Spines By Al S. Mendoza "Listen, do you want to know a secret? Do you promise not to tell…” The Beatles GUV Spines, as our Publisher-Editor loves to call Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr., has promised to be a "listening governor" of Pangasinan. I like that. You listen to those you govern, [...]
APPEAL TO NEW GUV
Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Inside News, News, Photo Gallery | Comments Off
APPEAL TO NEW GUV—Rep. Victor Agbayani (2nd district, Pangasinan) appeals to Governor Amado Espino Jr. to build on what he has done in Pangasinan as governor for nine years instead of focusing on fault-finding which he deemed "imagined" than factual of the past provincial administration in a talk to newsmen after the State of the [...]
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