Former Speaker Of The House Jose C. De Venecia Jr.

The world has a surfeit of war

As of this writing, the international community was troubled as Israel carried out air strikes in Iran as a response to the latter’s unprecedented drone and cruise missile assaults against the former. 

The Bangus Festival in Dagupan City

In our column last Sunday, we said that Pangasinan is a place of diverse culture and heritage and rich natural resources that are highlighted by vibrant festivals celebrated by the different localities, such as the Bangus (milkfish) Festival in our hometown Dagupan City. 

Pangasinan turns 444

Our home-province Pangasinan commemorated its 444th foundation day or Agew na Pangasinan (Pangasinan Day) last April 5. 

Embracing Easter’s message of peace and reconciliation

As we celebrate Easter today, let us reflect on its timeless message of hope, renewal, and above all, peace. 

Losing friends

Losing friends is a heart-wrenching experience that leaves us grappling with profound grief. Each loss is unique, leaving behind a distinct imprint on our hearts and minds. The passing of friends reminds us of the fragility of our existence and the impermanence of the relationships we hold dear.