Birthdays/Anniversaries

Posted on December 3, 2007 - Filed Under Birthdays/Anniversaries | Leave a Comment

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Submit dates of birthdays and anniversaries of friends and relatives to
sundaypunch2@yahoo.com as in below: 
Ex:
January 29, Wedding anniversary, Dop and Snow Garcia, Los Angeles, CA
May 29, Birthday, Karmina Arrogante, Dagupan City
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!

December 01- (Hillside, NJ) Ernie B. De Vera
December 02- (Dagupan City) Liwayway Antonio
December 03- (Dagupan City) Mamero de Guzman, Nenita de Vera
December 04- [...]

Editorial

Posted on December 3, 2007 - Filed Under Editorial, Editorial Cartoon, News | Leave a Comment

Quick Response

Mother Nature was quite furious this week.
The people of Dagupan bore much brunt with the triple effects of strong winds coming from the northeast following heavy downpour brought on by super typhoon Mina, flooding as the rivers swelled from high tide, and the intensity 5.8 earthquake on mid-day Tuesday.

The comforting news through all [...]

Punchline

Posted on December 3, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Punchline | Leave a Comment

The political vultures flying over Batasan

By Ermin Garcia Jr.

The writing on the wall is there for Speaker Joe de V to see.
Without a doubt in anyone's mind, the Speaker will have to contend with President Arroyo's wrath from hereon till she gets her pound of flesh awash with a lot of blood in [...]

Here and There

Posted on December 3, 2007 - Filed Under Here and There, Opinion | Leave a Comment

Senator Nene, non-adversarial oppositionist

By Gerry Garcia

SEEN once as an avid advocate of charter change, PGMA's unexpected change of mind, i.e., putting cha-cha in the backburner till all requisite tax measures are passed, raised a lot of eyebrows. One of these, ironically, belonged to one of the Opposition leaders — Aquilino “Nene" Pimental Jr.
Pimentel who [...]

Think about it

Posted on December 3, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Think about It | Leave a Comment

Joey de Venecia before local Rotarians

By Jun Velasco

MAKATI City was in the headlines again. Senator Antonio Trillanes and General Danilo Lim “invaded” the Manila Pen to launch their withdrawal of support to the Arroyo government  in what many believe was meant to trigger ( God forbid!) a military takeover.
The event has stirred up nervous [...]

Playing with Fire

Posted on December 3, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Playing with Fire | Leave a Comment

Liberal party in the eye of a storm

By Gonzalo Duque

The   brouhaha over the installation of Senator Manuel "Mar" Roxas as president of the Liberal Party is "premature ejaculation," to say the least.
That he is a good material for president of the Republic of the Philippines is without question. His lolo and namesake, the late [...]

General Admission

Posted on December 3, 2007 - Filed Under General Admission, Opinion | Leave a Comment

Nanay Alud

By Al S. Mendoza

SALUD F. Juvida is also known as Soledad F. Juvida. She was Sally during her younger years. They call her Nanay Alud now.
Nanay Alud will turn 96 today, Dec. 2.  Happy birthday Nanay Alud!
She is lucid.  Except for an age-abetted hearing defect, and a minor weakness on the [...]

Harvest Time

Posted on December 3, 2007 - Filed Under Harvest Time, Opinion | Leave a Comment

Better Farming with the New Technology

By Sosimo Ma. Pablico

For so many years already, Ali Tomara of Brgy. Kadayonan, Balindong, Lanao del Sur  has been planting his 2-ha  [hectare]  farm  with rice during the rainy season and then followed by vegetables in the dry season.  However, it is only now that he is  practicing better [...]

Viewpoints

Posted on December 3, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Viewpoints | Leave a Comment

Truth, justice, change

By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D.

How much lie, injustice and stagnancy can the adult bear, the young witness, the children inherit? When will the people say enough is enough and wherefore act to let the truth out, to make justice reign, to effect a change for the better? What must the Filipinos [...]

Sports Eye

Posted on December 3, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Sports Eye | Leave a Comment

Busy town fiesta of Sta. Barbara

By Jesus A. Garcia Jr.

AFTER the two-month long inter-barangay basketball tournament where barangay Ventinilla captured the championship, three more competitions will be held in the town of Sta. Barbara in conjunction with the celebration of its town fiesta.
It officially starts today and ends on December 8.

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