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January 2009

USA MANGAGAMOT AWARDEES

By | News, People & Events

USA MANGAGAMOT AWARDEES— Philippine Ambassador to Washington Willy C. Gaa (4th from left) and Dr. Alvin Madarang (extreme right), president of the Medical Association of Metropolitan Washington D.C., Inc., pays tribute to the five awardees of the “2008 First Annual Manggagamot Awards”, (from left) Dr. Reynaldo L. Llacer, Dr. Arturo…

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USA MANGAGAMOT AWARDEES

By January 17, 2009News, People & Events

PHILHEALTH CARDS FOR INDIGENTS

By | News, People & Events, Punch Gallery

PHILHEALTH CARDS FOR INDIGENTS—Dagupan City Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. distributes PhilHealth-sponsored Family Health cards to 6,000 indigent beneficiaries during the mass distribution last January 16 at the Dagupan People’s Astrodome. The premiums were paid for by the Dagupan City government. (CIO) Back to Homepage

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PHILHEALTH CARDS FOR INDIGENTS

MACARTHUR’S LANDING IN DAGUPAN

By | Inside News, News, Punch Gallery

MACARTHUR’S LANDING IN DAGUPAN—Dagupan City Mayor Al Fernandez, Jr. (center) and Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez (standing, 6th from right) join the barangay council of Bonuan Gueset, headed by Punong Barangay Angel Gumarang, and members of the Knights of Columbus during the city’s commemoration of the 64th anniversary of Gen. Douglas…

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MACARTHUR’S LANDING IN DAGUPAN

POLICE BRASS AND THE MEDIA

By | Headlines, News, Punch Gallery

POLICE BRASS AND THE MEDIA— Chief Superintendent Luizo Ticman, police regional director, shows compiled accomplishments of Police Regional Office 1 in 2008 during the ‘Kapihan’ forum of the Pangasinan Press and Radio Club. It was also attended by Senior Superintendent Percival Barba, provincial director and Dagupan City chief of police…

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POLICE BRASS AND THE MEDIA

New insights into the Lingayen Gulf landing

By | News, Punch Gallery

(A project of the Philippine Veterans Bank * Paintings by James Turnbull * Gift of Abbot Laboratories) “While the Lingayen Landing was primarily an American effort, the Filipino guerrillas’ role and bravery cannot be denied in this particular stage of the war. Much like their brothers from all over the…

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New insights into the Lingayen Gulf landing

By January 16, 2009News, Punch Gallery

Israel vs. Hamas

By | Punch Forum

Prince Henry Dumaran 16 Jan 2009 Noel Verzosa, The fighting between the Jews and Muslim Arabs goes centuries even back to biblical times. However, in recent times it seems like Radical Muslims are the ones harboring this “hate” more than Israel and its people. I also would like to share…

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Israel vs. Hamas

By January 16, 2009Punch Forum

Not acceptable

By | Punch Forum

Eduardo Pontaoe 14 Jan 2009 Mr. Jojo Jiminez, I speak Pangasinan perfect. I banter in Tagalog unrestrictedly refined. Rough on the edges for Ilocano. But pleeeeeeeeze, not Pangalatok. Derogatory . . . and absolutely unacceptable! Back to Homepage

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Not acceptable

By January 14, 2009Punch Forum

Trivia on Gaza

By | Punch Forum

Noel Verzosa 14 Jan 2009 Re: Think about it “IT would probably take a miracle to restore peace in the war-torn Gaza strip in Israel in the same vein that hate is almost impossible to expunge from the face of humankind.” The Gaza Strip is not in Israel. It is…

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Trivia on Gaza

By January 14, 2009Punch Forum