BINMALEY—Local candidates here under the ticket of re-electionist Mayor Simplicio Rosario and Vice Mayor Pete Merrera held a unique proclamation rally on Friday. Instead of having a known high-ranking partymate to proclaim the candidates by raising their hands, supporters among the townsfolk did the honor of raising the candidates’ hands.
THE Calasiao Church of Christ is holding an annual Vacation Bible School (VBS), aimed to inculcate moral and spiritual values. This year’s theme is “Moral and Spiritual Values that a Christian Must Possess.” The event will be held at 406 Cabilocaan in Calasiao on April 19-24 at 8:00-11:00 a.m. It…
Local cyclists in 2nd Noynoy bikefest ELITE riders led by two tour champions and members of the national squad are expected to do battle against the country’s promising professional and amateur cyclists during the 2nd Oo na, Noynoy na bikefest on April 11. Spearheaded by 2003 Tour Pilipinas king Arnel…
OUT WITH THE POSTERS–A volunteer of GAB (Gina de Venecia-Alipio Fernandez Jr.- Belen Fernandez) team climbs a post in front of Jollibee in Dagupan to remove posters of De Venecia and Mayor Fernandez in compliance with the rules set by the Commission on Elections to set an example to all…
TESTING THE PCOS—Police Chief Inspector Gaspar Dacpano inserts a ‘ballot’ in a Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) during a demonstration conducted by the Commission on Elections at the Police Provincial Office to test the efficacy of the machines that will be used in the first computerized election on May 10….
PIA AND THE SENIORS—Re-electionist Senator Pia Cayetano explains the provisions of the newly passed law exempting senior citizens from coverage of the 12% VAT to leaders of senior citizen federations in Pangasinan. Dagupan City SC federation president Pepe Siapno (seated beside the senator) rallied the federation presidents to support her…
CAMPAIGN DAY 1–Team GAB (Gina de Venecia, AL Fernandez, Belen Fernandez) is warmly greeted by residents in the city as they tour around the barangays during the first day of the campaign period for local candidates on March 26. (CIO Photo by Glenn Lopez) Back to Homepage
PALM SUNDAY–The Pieta at the churchyard of the San Fabian Parish Church becomes the focal point in observance of the Lenten season. Devout Catholics line up the steps on Palm Sunday from the church leading to the statue waving their palaspas as Fr. Oliver Mendoza, parish priest, walks by to bless…
Mayor Al hails barangay sisterhood pact MANGATAREM–Dagupan City Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. called on other barangays to follow the example of barangays Tebeng in Dagupan and General Luna in Mangatarem in taking the initiative to sign a sisterhood agreement between them three years ago, resulting in cooperation and unquantifiable benefits between…
Farmer-irrigators back Governor Espino LINGAYEN–Farmer-irrigators led by Oftociano Manalo, president of the Regional and Provincial Irrigator’s Associations, expressed full support to the administration of Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. who, they said, deserves another term in order to realize his vision for the province, specifically on agriculture.
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