Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Anniversary Greetings | Leave a Comment

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 on your [...]

Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Anniversary Greetings | Leave a Comment

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; 515-8294
Tel/Fax:              (075) 522-2005
 
Member:
Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC)
Rural Bankers Association of [...]

Councilor donates computer to Tayug police

Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under News, People & Events | Leave a Comment

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 DetectionGroup [...]

Editorial

Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Editorial, Editorial Cartoon, News | Leave a Comment

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 [...]

Punchline

Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Punchline | Leave a Comment

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 personally [...]

Here and There

Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Here and There, Opinion | Leave a Comment

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 [...]

Think about it

Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Think about It | Leave a Comment

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 Solis and [...]

Playing with Fire

Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Playing with Fire | Leave a Comment

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 say, how about [...]

General Admission

Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under General Admission, Opinion | Leave a Comment

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, you will never go wrong.
You [...]

APPEAL TO NEW GUV

Posted on July 30, 2007 - Filed Under Inside News, News, Photo Gallery | Leave a Comment

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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