Posted on May 30, 2008 - Filed Under Editor's Notes, Guest Book, Punch Forum | Leave a Comment

To our Kabaleyans - 
 
We apologize for the erratic performance of our website at this time. We are presently experiencing constant power black-out in the province as a result of the extensive damage caused by Typhoon Cosme. Our server's system becomes inoperative with each unscheduled blackout.
We beg for your kind indulgence as we try to cope [...]

Fish pens in Binmaley?

Posted on May 28, 2008 - Filed Under Punch Forum | Leave a Comment

Jeremias Andrade Carrera
27 May 2008
 
Mayor Rosario is concerned with the damage on his constituents’ fishpens? I thought the good mayor got rid of fishpens in Binmaley as reported by several media long time ago.
Could it be that the Prolific Columnist Extraordinaire Jr., Mr. Al S. Mendoza do not know how to differentiate what a [...]

Lack of values

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Chito G. Soriano
27 May 2008
 
I agree with Mr. Gerry Garcia about Filipinos working hard but never together.
Pride, greed, selfishness, and the lack of values to the first degree are to be blamed for this unfortunate character of Filipinos.
Is there hope?…..only us Filipinos can answer that.
 

Passing of Atty. Devera

Posted on May 28, 2008 - Filed Under In memory of... | Leave a Comment

Oliveros Lopez
27 May 2008
 
Our deepest condolence and sympathy to the family of the late Attorney Lubin Estrellas Devera who passed away on May 24, 2008 in the family home on Mabini Street, Binmaley.
Attorney Lubin Devera left behind his wife Annunciacion, his children Romulo (Molong), Carlus (Carl), Imelda (Imee) and Lubin (Jun)Devera and his grandchildren. [...]

The promised rehab?

Posted on May 28, 2008 - Filed Under Punch Forum | Leave a Comment

Jeremias Andrade Carrera
27 May 2008

Gov. Spin now happy with GMA but not the mayors. Why?
Si Spin pala ay kasama sa itaas. Let us wait and see if there will be massive rehabilitation of schools, hospitals, and other public buildings or massive rehabilitation of someone's pocket.
Hindi masama ang yumaman kung galing sa sariling pawis, [...]

Thank you for the editorial

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Rosalita Reyes
27 May 2008
 
I salute you for the suggestions of training or educate our youth as early as they could in school. We should train teachers in first aid, health and safety, and even fire drills. And this should be taught to students at school.
I hope this will come in effect and hope the [...]

Card of thanks

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Raquel Ubando-Catama
26 May 2008
 
From the Family of the late
REGINALDO “REGGIE” DELA CRUZ UBANDO
Bonuan Gueset, Dagupan City
Born: March 28, 1968
Died: May 03, 2008
We wish to express our sincerest gratitude to all who sent messages, gave flowers and love gifts, condoled with us, attended the funeral, stayed with us during the wake and the immeasurable support [...]

Editorial

Posted on May 27, 2008 - Filed Under Editorial, Editorial Cartoon, News | Leave a Comment

If we care enough

The death toll reported in the recent earthquake that hit China and the flooding that swallowed thousands of Myanmar citizens area grim reminder of how puny and vulnerable man is when faced with the wrath of nature.
Close to home, the fury of Typhoon Cosme has told us that no amount of [...]

Punchline

Posted on May 27, 2008 - Filed Under Opinion, Punchline | Leave a Comment

We ain't seen nothing yet
By Ermin F. Garcia Jr.

Typhoons come and go in Pangasinan. They have come with such regularity  that most of us have stopped being too overly concerned with each storm alert raised.
"So how will this next typhoon hurt me?" is how we meet news of a storm headed in our direction. [...]

Punchline

Posted on May 27, 2008 - Filed Under Opinion, Punchline | Leave a Comment

We ain't seen nothing yet
By Ermin F. Garcia Jr.
Typhoons come and go in Pangasinan. They have come with such regularity that most of us have stopped being too overly concerned with each storm alert raised.
"So how will this next typhoon hurt me?" is how we meet news of a storm headed in our [...]

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