LINGAYEN–The suspect in the shooting of a policeman in Sison town surrendered to the joint police authorities Monday night in Galas, Quezon City. The provincial police station identified the suspect as Alfonso Leo Delgado, 35, a native of Zamboanga del Sur. Delgado is wanted for the killing of PO2 Jonathan…
Finance Secretary Margarito Teves, who was in town late last week, admitted that there was a shortfall in revenue collection last year and he blamed this on the unfavorable economic situation worldwide. At the same time, Teves said that the overall deficit of the country as of May this year…
Teves admits shortfall in revenue collection
POZORRUBIO–Mayor Emma Zosima Chan, in her state of the municipality address last July 8, hailed the major contribution of the people here and abroad, citing them as the town’s new heroes. The town posted an P88 million income in 2008, higher than the P77 million the previous year and Chan…
Pozorrubio on the upswing
TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA–Villasis Mayor Nonato Abrenica urged kabaleyans residing in Canada to see for themselves the many improvements of the town. Abrenica spoke to members of Annak Ti Villasis of Canada during his visit to the city to promote the forthcoming town fiesta in January next year in honour of the town’s Patron…
Abrenica invites kabaleyans to Villasis
LINGAYEN–The province’s chess wizards who emerged victorious at the recently concluded 10th Asean Age Group Chess Championship held in Vietnam, paid a courtesy call last Monday on Governor Amado Espino Jr. who hailed them as among Pangasinan’s pride. Gold medalist Cherry Ann Mejia, a 14, high school student at Colegio…
Espino hails chess wizards
ALL eyes were on a three-year old boy and a 73-year old grandfather last July 4 at the Dagupan City Plaza when they were adjudged as the youngest and oldest finishers in the three-kilometer run, a part of a fun run dubbed “Earth Run”. Adjudged as the youngest finisher was…
Youngest, oldest fun runners awarded
TWO brothers have been banned from participating in any sports event in Barangay Bonuan Gueset following their unsportsmanlike and unruly conduct that nearly led to a brawl in a recent basketball game. The Sangguniang Barangay issued a resolution prohibiting Jorge Ceralde and his younger brother Gerardo Ceralde from participating either…
Brothers banned from barangay sports
DISASTER-PREPAREDNESS— Mayor Al Fernandez Jr., city agriculturist Emma Molina, and POSO chief Robert Erfe-Mejia show emergency preparedness plans and reports to evaluators for Gawad Kalasag national search following Dagupan’s nomination after the city was adjudged regional winner. (CIO Photo) Back to Homepage
DISASTER-PREPAREDNESS
OUTSTANDING PANGASINAN COP— President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo congratulates P/Supt. Eric Noble, chief of police of Sta. Barbara, for being chosen as one of the 2009 Country’s Outstanding Police in Service (COPS) during the awarding ceremonies in Malacañang Palace last July 7. Behind PGMA is Aniceto Sobrepena of Metrobank Foundation, main sponsor…
OUTSTANDING PANGASINAN COP
PARTNERS IN NUTRITION—Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. and Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez honor JCI Dagupan Inc. and other non-government organizations last July 6 at the City Plaza for their contributions to the overall nutrition program of the city government through their 120-day feeding programs in selected communities. Also commended was the…