ARMING THE BARANGAYS—Gov. Amado Espino Jr. (right) leads the ceremonial distribution of pump shotguns to the first batch led by barangay chairmen of Binmaley, Lingayen, and Bugallon towns on August 21 at the Pangasinan PNP provincial office in Lingayen, in a province-wide move to arm barangay leaders. (Punchphoto by Cesar…
KFR SUSPECT IN CUSTODY— P/Sr. Supt. Isagani Nerez (seated, right), Pangasinan police director, presents Ronald Pidlaoan (standing, center), a suspected member of the Quitaleg ‘Kidnap for Ransom’ group, to local media. Paidlaoan was arrested on August 17 in barangay Gueteb, Urbiztondo. (Photo by Cesar S Ramirez)
PRISAA CAGE TOURNEY—Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. prepares to toss the ball for the cagers of Lyceum Northwestern University (LNU) and University of Pangasinan in the opening game of the 18th season of the Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) Basketball Tournament dubbed as ‘Mayor Al Fernandez Jr. Cup’ held at the…
ECO-FRIENDLY BIKES—Two Dagupan City policemen try out the new electric bikes donated by the city government to the Dagupan City PNP. Looking on are (from left) Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. and P/Supt. Mariano Luis Verzosa Jr., officer-in-charge of Dagupan PNP. (Punchphoto by Cesar S. Ramirez)
TILAPIA FARMING—Gov. Amado Espino Jr. (left) turns over a plastic bag containing tilapia fingerlings to one of the beneficiaries of the provincial government’s livelihood improvement program on August 21 at a provincial fish farm in Barangay Libsong, Lingayen. At center is Dalisay Moya, officer-in-charge of the Office of the Provincial…
JCI WORLD PRESIDENT IN RP—Junior Chamber International (JCI) World President Graham Hanlon (in barong) of Ireland, is welcomed by JCI Senate Philippines secretary-general Arturo Zurbito Jr. and JCI Senators (left to right) Lingling Ngo, Glenn Santos (past JCIP national president), Hermin Arceo, Rip Lesaca (incumbent JCIP national president), Melandrew Velasco…
WATER AND RELIEF FROM BAYAN—Bayan Muna Party List Rep. Satur Ocampo tastes the water (left photo) from a deep well he inaugurated on August 16 at sitio Bagong Baryo in barangay Bonuan Gueset in Dagupan City. He also distributed relief goods to families affected by recent typhoons. (Punchphoto by Cesar…
KEEPING IN SHAPE—The Pangasinan police force, led by the provincial police director, Sr. Supt. Isagani Nerez (center, second row), join the fitness run from the Dagupan City Museum to CSI The City Mall on August 15 after a command conference of the Pangasinan PNP. Beside Nerez is P/Supt. Mariano Luis…
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