Much two much By Emmanuelle Dee is maybe ten, tall and lanky, mostly all elbows and legs, pig-tails flying, round eyes whirling know-it-all. Her brother Dexter is maybe three years younger. When on tip-toes, his round plump figure reaches up only to Dee’s waist. He is sort of a whiz…
Sonito 52: Basingkaoel By Santiago Villafania arap-arapen la’y basingkaoel alioedoeran da’ra’y dika’y dalin mansisiiman ira’y binoluk nagsitayak ira’y talabutob kua’y sakey ditan ag la ombatik magana’y inkalangsot to salo dia’d say tua oala’y pilalek to ni mapatpatnag so kalareker to oala’ra’y mamibilang la’y siwsiw anggan ag ni nampusnak so nganak…
NO FREE ZONE IN PANGASINAN LINGAYEN–A decision has finally been made but the political bickering is far from over. Vice Governor Oscar Lambino, provincial chairman of the ruling Lakas-Christian Democrat party, has been anointed to be the administration’s official candidate for governorship in Pangasinan, but Dr. Jamie Eloise Manzano-Agbayani, wife…
THE clock is ticking but not a single councilor dares to affix his signature on city council’s resolution. Vice Mayor Alvin Fernandez said the councilors who voted for the controversial resolution giving authority to Mayor Benjamin Lim to enter into a contract with the alleged winning bidder that will construct…
URDANETA CITY—Mayor Amadeo Perez Jr. has downplayed reports that the killing of a councilor’s son on Monday could be politically motivated but welcomed the option of putting the city under Commission on Election (Comelec) control to ease political tension and ensure a peaceful election in May. “Some are attributing it…
THE City council passed a resolution on Monday asking the city legal office to file possible legal action against any person or entity in connection with the missing remnants of what used to be the Bugnay Commercial Complex on A.B. Fernandez Avenue in Dagupan City This stemmed from a letter…
Retired Police Director-General Arturo Lomibao has resigned from his post as head of the National Irrigation Administration to take a crack in Pangasinan politics, particularly to compete for the congressional seat in the fourth district against reelectionist Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. and possibly Dagupan Mayor Benjie Lim, a former…
HOUSE Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. has disclosed that Immigration Commissioner Alipio Fernandez Jr. and business magnate Belen Fernandez, president and general manager of the CSI Group of Companies, are being groomed to run for mayor and vice mayor of Dagupan City. De Venecia De Venecia said the two were…
MASS WEDDING—Third District Congressional hopeful Rachel Arenas and Vice Mayor Julier Resuello stand as ninang and ninong to 540 couples who were married in a mass civil wedding ceremony on Thursday at the San Carlos City Sports and Civic Center officiated by Mayor Julian Resuello. — Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano
WOMEN’S MONTH—Dagupan City Councilor Farah Decano (left) joins United States Ambassador Kristie Kenney during a reception she tendered on March 8 at the U.S. Embassy Compound in Baguio City in observance of the celebration of the International Women’s Month.
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