ALCALA–The tobacco industry here has finally rid itself of the recurring and nagging child-labor problems. Thus said Mayor Manuel Collado after announcing that the programs his administration instituted with help from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), to address the problem have been effectively implemented. Editha Corpuz, the municipal…
SAN CARLOS CITY–He did it again. Senior Inspector Roque Constantino Sison III, the city jail warden of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) here, has once again been named as the country’s “Best City Jail Warden” for turning the once most neglected penitentiary into an ideal habitat for…
Jail warden cited anew as “RP’s best”
TAYUG–Only 19 years old, Ezra Tolete Ladio is the youngest municipal councilor of Tayug and possibly in the country. Coming from an influential political family in Tayug, Ezra is the third of four children of former Mayor Marius and Consuelo Ladio, head teacher of the Tayug National High School. Despite…
RP’s youngest ‘dad’ is from Tayug
STO. TOMAS–She is the lady to beat around here. Making history as the province’s only lady mayor to run and win unopposed five times, Mayor Vivien Villar said she credits her victory to her performance which was anchored on “transparency, dedication and commitment in all the years of my incumbency,”…
The woman at the helm in Sto. Tomas
SP ORGANIZATIONAL SET UP—Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez confers with Councilor Farah Decano during a break in the city council’s inaugural session last Monday at the Sangguniang Panlalawigan session hall when the body approved its new organizational structure. — (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
SP ORGANIZATIONAL SET UP
TOURISM DISCUSSED—Mayor Ernesto Castañeda of Lingayen presides over a meeting among officials of the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office led by Wendy Co and barangay captains of his town to discuss ways of preserving their town’s seashore in line with the tourism program of Governor Amado Espino, Jr. —…
TOURISM DISCUSSED
INAUGURAL ADDRESS—Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. (before podium) pledges to deliver on his campaign promises by initiating major reforms through good governance and transparency during his inaugural address on July 2 at City hall before officials and employees. — CIO photo
INAUGURAL ADDRESS
NEW STA. BARBARA MAYOR—Mayor Reynaldo Velasco (second from left) takes his oath of office as mayor of Sta. Barbara before Judge Loreto Alog last June 30 with members of his family witnessing the solemn affair.
NEW STA. BARBARA MAYOR
PANGASINAN’S NEW GOVERNOR— Former Rep. Amado Espino Jr. takes his oath as new chief executive of Pangasinan before Barangay Captain Jon-jon Montemayor of Malanay, Sta. Barbara, the youngest barangay captain in the province, as members of his family stand by him. — (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
PANGASINAN’S NEW GOVERNOR
SHOOT-FOR-A-CAUSE—Police Regional Director Chief Supt. Leopoldo Bataoil fires a pistol to open the three-day Regional Directors Shooters Cup on July 5 to 7 at the Pangasinan PNP Shooting Range hosted by Police Provincial Director Sr. Supt. Isagani Nerez. The event aims to raise funds for the various outreach programs of…