LAST week, the regional office of the Department of Health, already manifested in no unmistakable tone its serious concern and apprehension over the continued delay or indications of rejection of the Mother and Child Hospital in the city by the seven Dagupan City opposition councilors who comprise majority bloc in…
SIGN OF THE TIMES – It’s still not clear whether DPWH intends to paint a white lane fronting the sign for safe crossing of fighting cocks and hens along the highway in Bonuan Gueset in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
PANGASINAN’S ONE-TOWN-PRODUCTS – The Binalonan booth featuring its popular Binalonan longanisa is one of the attractions at the ongoing Agri-Tourism and Trade Expo that provides a venue for MSMEs and entrepreneurs to showcase their products. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
ASINGAN TOWN’S KANKANEN FESTIVAL – Three teachers have a field day tasting all the native rice delicacies and other sweet products made of glutinous rice cooked in thickened caramelize coconut milk and curds offered by local producers. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
FUTURE JOURNALISTS — Delegations from Pangasinan 1 (wearing blue vests ) and Urdaneta City (in yellow shirts) take their oaths during the opening of the Regional Schools Press Conference at Vigan Convention Center on Wednesday, April 10. The students competed for excellence. Students from four divisions won honors in Editorial Cartooning, Newswriting, Column Writing, Sports Writing, Photojournalism, Copy Reading and…
UNLISERBISYO NI MAYOR BELEN PINANGUNGUNAHAN po natin simula ngayon ang pagsasagawa ng 3-Day Simultaneous Clean-up Drive sa mga ilog at creek sa barangay kasama ang City Engineering Office led by Engr. Josephine Corpuz at Waste Management Division Chief Kap. Bernard Cabison. Bahagi ito ng mga aktibidad para sa pagsisimula ng…
By Rex Catubig APRIL Filipino Food Month’s celebration of our culinary heritage takes me on a gastronomic reminiscence of the food on our table in our barrio. Barrio Calmay was a Lilliputian town, where one could buy cheap home-cooked food in little pakanan or carinderia. Mama Bestre was undoubtedly…
By Norman Valenzuela MY father, Art G. Valenzuela, packed a blue luggage, bought a one-way ticket, and headed to a radio station in Dagupan City in 1963. It was the era of the Beatles, Bob Dylan, and in its final months, the assassination of JFK in Dallas, Texas. Dagupan at…
DAILY forecasts from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) in the past were largely ignored by Pangasinan and Dagupan City, until March 2024. Even news of the arrival of the El Niño phenomenon was a non-event for many because experiencing high temperature is nothing new to us….
AMAZING RACE 2024 IN DAGUPAN – A segment of the popular TV series ‘Amazing Race’ is filmed in Dagupan City after the last clue was found by a participating couple. The last of the series in 2019 was discontinued because of the Covid-19 pandemic. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
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