Dukes deserve the silver medal victory By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. WHAT could have influenced my friend and media colleague Orly Navarro in spreading a false report contra Atty. Gonzalo Duque anent the Region 1 team semifinal victory over the dreaded NCR squad? Some say it could be because of…
ENEMIES AND ALLIES—Gov. Amado Espino Jr. delivers his State of the Province Address (SOPA) on February 18, taking pride in his administration’s achievements for the Pangasinan in the last five years and at the same time lambasting what he called his “detractors” for engaging in political tactics to delay planned…
2013 STATE OF THE PROVINCE ADDRESS LINGAYEN—After keeping silent on the recent charges hurled against him, Governor Amado Espino Jr. spoke forcefully in his State of the Province Address (SOPA) last February 18, denouncing his detractors whom he accused of deliberately “delaying government projects with their selfish agenda.” Espino said…
LINGAYEN—After delivering his State of the Province Address last February 18, Governor Amado Espino Jr. was reassured by his party, the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC), of its support for his re-election bid in May. NPC President Mark O. Cojuangco, a former congressional representative, reiterated the party’s staunch support for the…
PiTiK IN DAGUPAN–Senator Alan Cayetano (standing) holds a consultation-dialogue with jeepney and tricycle drivers on Presyo-Trabaho-Kita during his visit to Dagupan City on Friday. Cayetano stressed that as senator, being a representative of the people, he has to consult the public on their concerns to effectively plan a legislation agenda …
STANDING on a policy of open consultation, re-electionist Senator Peter Alan Cayetano was in Dagupan Friday where he had freewheeling talks with various sectors, including fisherfolks and transport workers. “Ang mga senador are supposed to be representatives of the Filipino people. So, papano mamin mai-represent ang mga tao kung hindi…
A NEW judge will decide on the motion of Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) Secretary Ryan Ravanzo citing Mayor Benjamin Lim and members of the disposal committee in contempt for proceeding with the sale of the MC Adore International Palace even when a case is still pending with the court. Lawyer…
MANGALDAN—This town’s municipal accountant and the head of the Human Resources and Management Office have been dismissed from their posts after being found guilty of the administrative charges filed against them in relation to loans with a private lending company. Municipal Mayor Bernardo Abalos announced last February 20 the dismissal…
P1.72M worth of shabu seized THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), in cooperation with local police authorities, is on a roll in its campaign against illegal drugs with yet another 17 suspects arrested On February 15 in a drug den in Dagupan City and 215 grams of shabu worth about…
THE P1.2 billion new hospital building for the Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) will definitely start construction by June, according to Dr. Roland Joseph Mejia, R1MC chief. In a media briefing last Monday, Mejia announced that the initial fund for the project has been released and the contingency plans are…
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