BARANGAY chairmen in Dagupan were briefed by the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) on the city’s quake damage assessment tool project last October 2. The kapitans were oriented on the use of the Rapid Earthquake Damage Assessment Software (REDAS) and the survey that the city government is…
AMELIA MANAS DAGUPEÑA Amelia Manas has revolutionized the barbershop in urban Philippines. And being a woman in a conventionally man’s domain has proven to be a plus point. “Being a woman in a man’s world was never a hindrance. As a woman with a work force and clientele consisting of…
LINGAYEN—The series of typhoons and monsoon rains last month hampered the National Food Authority (NFA) Western Pangasinan from meeting its procurement target for palay last month, but buying activities are now back on track. Dr. Beverlyn P. Peralta, NFA provincial manager, said the agency is confident to meet its targets…
MS. DBL 2012–Nicole Ramos (center) of Mother Goose Special Science High School is crowned Ms. DBL 2012 during the opening ceremony on October 5 of the 2012 Dagupan City Developmental Basketball League, participated in by public and private elementary and secondary schools in the city. With her are Marie Jeanelle…
NPC-BISKEG TEAM—Running under the Nationalist People’s Coalition banner supported by local party Biskeg, Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. (7th from left), Vice Gov. Jose Ferdinand Z. Calimlim, Jr. (6th from right) and provincial board member aspirants flash the number one sign after filing their certificates of candidacies together with NPC…
LINGAYEN—“A merger of Titans and common interests.” This was how Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC) Provincial Chairman Mark Cojuangco described their political party after signing-up majority of the incumbent local government officials in the province. Speaking during the oath-taking ceremonies of NPC candidates in the second district at the Sison Auditorium…
RE-ELECTIONIST MANAY GINA-–Fourth District Rep. Gina de Venecia shows her certificate of candidacy after filing before the Provincial Elections Office along with Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., former Vice Governor Gonzalo Duque, former Dagupan City Mayor Alipio Fernandez, and mayors of the Fourth District, Napoleon Sales of Manaoag, Robert de…
MANAY GINA’S OPPONENT—Mario Lim of Dagupan (right) files his certificate of candidacy for congressional representative in the Fourth District where he will be facing off with re-electionist Rep. Gina de Venecia. He is joined by cousin-in-law Celia Lim (left) and her son Brian (center). (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to…
ALL OUT FOR HER—After filing her certificate of candidacy for mayor of Dagupan, Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez addresses her team and supporters, which included representatives from influential and former rival political clans in the city, among whom are former House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., his wife, re-electionist Fourth District…
AIMING FOR A COMEBACK—Former Binmaley Mayor Sammy Rosario (in checkered polo), who is gunning to reclaim his old post, is joined by supporters and his team of councilors at the Commission on Election office on October 1 when they filed their certificates of candidacy for the May 2013 elections. Back…
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