THE Alliance of United Transport Operators of the Province (AUTOPRO) has expressed support to the call by the national group led by the Alliance of Concerned Transport Organizations (ACTO) for an increase in the minimum fare for jeepneys from P8.50 to P10.
DAGUPAN’s pigar-pigar, a dish using carabao meat, has been given the thumbs up by the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) for promoting the local but not widely used meat.
Carabao Center hails pigar-pigar delicacy
SINCE 2004, Fourth District Rep. Gina de Venecia has refused to adorn her home with Christmas ornaments after a fire caused by faulty Christmas lights razed her family residence in Manila and took the life of her 16-year old daughter, KC.
De Venecias put up ‘Tree of Hope’ in KC’s memory
THE Government Retirees Association of Dagupan City will hold their Christmas Party and induction of newly elected officers on December 4 at the City De Luxe Restaurant.
Gov’t retirees to hold twin activities
MEMBERS of High School Class 1962-63 of the University of Pangasinan (formerly Dagupan Colleges) will hold their 48th Annual Reunion on December 18 at the Tondaligan Beach Hotel.
UPang class ’63 set reunion Dec. 18
UP, UP AND AWAY—The crowd at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center (NRSCC) in Lingayen erupted in loud cheers as the St. Louis University cheering squad executed breathtaking stunts during the closing and awarding ceremonies of the 3rd National MILO Little Olympics on November 20. Governor Amado Espino Jr….
UP, UP AND AWAY
THE start of the 3rd Jimmy Fernandez Invitational Basketball Cup has been reset to first week of December Eight collegiate basketball teams in Pangasinan and Dagupan City led by defending champion Binalonan-based University of Eastern Pangasinan (UEP) are participating in the event.
3rd Jimmy Fernandez Cup opening reset to December
GOTCHA!–Joshua Belarmino of Cabuyao Elementary School in Bolinao is blocked by Rod Christian Pinay of Collegio del Sto. Nino in the Visayas during their volleyball game played during the 3rd Milo National Olympics hosted by Pangasinan. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
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LINGAYEN’S Federico ‘Dick’ Gicain brought honor to his hometown, the venue of the 2nd Pangasinan Chess Championship, by emerging as the tournament’s champion. Gicain, who bagged a P5,000 cash prize, won all his games in the seven-round Swiss format tournament and took the sole lead.
Gicain wins ‘2nd Pangasinan Chess Championship’
JUMPING FEAT—Aristeo Dela Pena of Telbang National High School in Alaminos City clears the bar at 1.78 meters to capture the gold in the secondary boys category in the high jump event during the 3rd Milo National Olympics held at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center in Lingayen. (Punchphoto by…