PRISAA METRO DAGUPAN DIVISION THE Northwestern University (LNU) team has fortified its bid to retain the crown in basketball by subduing the equally-talented Pangasinan Merchant Marine Academy (PAMMA) squad, 97-82, in the opener of the 2012 PRISAA Metro Dagupan Division Collegiate Games last Thursday at the Peoples Astrodome. Down by…
INTER-BARANGAY COUNCIL FAMILY TOURNEY EIGHT barangay teams are advancing to the quarterfinals in the ongoing basketball tournament of the First Dagupan City Inter-Barangay Council Family Tournaments, which will commence this week at the Stadia. The teams are Bolosan and Bonuan Boquig, Mamalingling, Mangin or Pugaro, Tebeng and Brangay I or…
8 barangays advance to quarterfinals
LINGAYEN—Some 3,500 student-athletes from four regions in northern Luzon gathered at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center (NRSCC) here for the opening of the 15th Milo Little Olympics Luzon Leg last August 17. The participants are from Regions I, II, III, and the Cordillera Autonomous Region; the champions will…
15th Milo Little Olympics Luzon kicks off
THE intensified campaign against suspected motorcycle riding-in-tandem hitmen (MRTH) by the Police Regional Office 1 (PRO1) has netted two suspects in San Jacinto on August 12. Police Chief Superintendent Franklin Jesus B. Bucayu, regional director of PRO1, identified those who were arrested as Albert F. Chan, 21, married, resident of…
2 MRTH arrested in San Jacinto
ROSALES—A 26-year old deaf and mute could be the key to solving the slaying and possible rape of a 58-year old vendor who was found dead in a rice field at 9:30 a.m. in Barangay Cabalaoangan Norte here on August 15. The victim was identified as one Lilia Gracia, alias…
Deaf and mute witnesses slaying
CALASIAO—A man was shot dead while alone in his home in Barangay Naguang here at about 3:30 a.m. of August 16. The fatality was identified as Ramon Uson Sr., alias Damon, 52, jobless. Investigation showed that Uson was shot at close range by suspects who used a 12 gauge shot…
Man blown with a shotgun
VILLASIS—Eight persons were arrested in Barangay Piaz here in a raid by joint elements of the Villasis Police and the Provincial Anti-Illegal Drugs Special Operations Task Group (PAIDSOTG) at about 11:30 a.m. of August 16. The lawmen were conducting a buy-bust operation against Ferdinand Callanto and Arjay Soblechero, suspected drug…
8 arrested in ‘shabu’ session
ASEAN QUIZ CHAMP VISITS GUV–Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. Awards a P20,000 cash incentive to Franchesca Anne Inacay (center) of St. Albert the Great School in Dagupan City who was part of the Philippine team that won the championship in the 5th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Quiz Bee…
ASEAN QUIZ CHAMP VISITS GUV
LINGAYEN–Governor Amado T. Espino Jr. congratulated Franchesca Anne Inacay, a Dagupeña and a member of the Philippine team that won the 5th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Quiz Bee championship held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia last August 1-5, during a courtesy call on August 14. Fifteen-year-old Inacay of St….
Espino lauds ASEAN Quiz champ Dagupeña
LINGAYEN–Some134 pregnant women from the towns of Alcala, Bayambang, Basista, Sto. Tomas and Bautista attended the 2nd Buntis Congress organized by the Provincial Health Office (PHO) on August 15 at the Maekrisanne Garden Resort in Bautista. Anchored on the theme “Ensuring Safe and Healthy Pregnancy and Responsible Parenthood for Better…