NEWSMEN’S BRAWL —Broadcaster Allan Sison (right) and publisher Jaime Aquino (left) cause a commotion in front of the Provincial Elections Office on Wednesday when they figured in a scuffle that ended with Aquino landing in the hospital with a broken nose.–(Punchphoto courtesy of USATV)
LINGAYEN–Combined elements of the provincial and local police arrested a barangay kagawad and two others suspected to be members of a crime group engaged in the manufacture, distribution and sale of improvised explosives, locally known as bongbong, used for illegal fishing in the northwestern part of Pangasinan. Nabbed Monday by…
COMPUTER LITERACY–Engr. Alfredo Joves, president of the Dagupan City Association of Northern California, turns over eight computer sets to Pogo-Lasip and Lasip Elementary Schools which serve as the pilot sites for the group’s first project dubbed “Knowledge Enhancement Thru Computer Literacy”.
THE reshuffle of several election officers in Pangasinan will be implemented after the Holy Week, according to Provincial Election Supervisor Reddy Balarbar. He did not disclose the names yet, but said those who will be affected are those who have reached the maximum number of years in one post as…
They came in red on the 28th, hoping to attract some political luck and success. Many local candidates, wearing red shirts, trooped to the Commission on Elections provincial office in Dagupan City on the 28th, a day before the deadline for the filing of candidacy, believing that the date and…
Congressman Prospero “Butch” Pichay urged Senior Supt. Isagani Neris, Pangasinan provincial director, to investigate the reported mauling of local publisher Jaime Aquino by a fellow mediaman, Allan Sison, in the local Comelec area in Dagupan City, as a consequence of a news item Aquino had written in his newspaper recently….
CAMPAIGN TRAIL MEMBERS of the urban poor rejoiced upon learning that former Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. is staging a comeback to reclaim his old post in the city. This was gleaned from the warm reception given by residents of Bonuan Gueset whom Fernandez and his team, wearing the colors of…
FROM MAYOR TO CONGRESSMAN — Dagupan City Mayor Benjamin Lim shows to media his certificate of candidacy for the fourth district shortly before filing it at the Comelec office. He is accompanied by his wife Celia.
JDV FILES COC—Speaker Joe de Venecia holds his certificate of candidacy while his wife, Gina de Venecia, acknowledges cheers from supporters who came from all over the 4th district, including former Immigration Commissioner Al Fernandez and CSI Group of Companies president Belen Fernandez. —(Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
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