RESPECTED humanitarian and civic leader Nene Villaflor of Dagupan City is set to take her oath as the new national president of the Inner Wheel Clubs of the Philippines, Inc. on June 30 at the Hyatt Hotel & Casino in Manila. Villaflor, who has been an active member of the…
GMA Network’s regional news broadcast in the Ilocos Region, Balitang Ilokano, celebrated its first anniversary of delivering news and current events with the Balitang Ilokano Fun Run last June 29. Races for 3, 5 and 10 kilometers were staged, kicking off at 4 a.m. in San Vicente, Ilocos Sur.
GMA celebrates Balitang Ilokano year 1
THE PhilHealth Regional Office 1 (PRO1) raised more than P643,000 from the Dagupan leg of the PhilHealth-DOH Run 2013 held last February 17 and recently turned over part of the funds to the Kanlungan Center Foundation, Inc. Kanlungan Center, based in San Fernando, La Union, provides support to displaced Overseas…
Kanlungan Center gets PhilHealth R1 fun run proceeds
LINGAYEN—Archbishop Socrates B. Villegas has underscored the importance of humility, honesty and humor as the qualities that public servants must possess to open more doors and soften the hearts of the people. In his homily during the inauguration of Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. as the governor-elect on his third…
Archbishop Soc calls for humility and honesty among public servants
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT TEAM—Re-elected Governor Amado Espino Jr. with Vice Governor Ferdinand Calimlim and members of the incoming 8th Sangguniang Panlalawigan take the stage after their oath-taking on June 28, 2013 at the provincial capitol administered by Hon. Teodoro C. Fernandez, Executive Judge of the Regional Trial Court in Lingayen. (Punchphoto…
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT TEAM
LINGAYEN–Two more members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) were inducted into office by Governor Amado T. Espino Jr. during the oath-taking rites held at the ceremonial hall of Urduja House last June 28. The positions, however, were temporary in nature until new federation presidents are elected in the provincial level,…
Gov. Espino inducts new Liga ng mga Barangay, PCL prov’l presidents
MANGALDAN—A detainee accused of murdering his wife allegedly committed suicide inside his cell at the Mangaldan Police Station Monday. Leandro Presto, 42, resident of PNR West, Barangay Salay this town who was charged with parricide filed at the Prosecutor’s Office, Dagupan City was temporarily detained at the police station pending…
Detainee commits suicide inside Mangaldan jail
BINALONAN—The police have arrested a suspect in the ambush of a barangay chairman here, his wife and daughter who were wounded when two assailants shot them while on their way home in between Barangays Sta. Maria Norte and Mangcasuy. Chief Inspector Benjamin Ariola, police chief here, identified the suspect as…
Suspect in kapitan, family ambush arrested
STO. TOMAS—Three men were shot dead by still unidentified gunmen Wednesday afternoon in Barangays Sto. Tomas and Poblacion West here within a span of five minutes. Senior Inspector Arnold Soriano, officer-in-charge police chief here, identified the victims as Nelson Taginod, 42 and his brother Darwin Taginod, 36, both from Barangay…
3 men gunned down in Sto. Tomas
THE UNIVERSITIES, Colleges Athletic Association of Pangasinan (UCAAP) will stage this year’s UCAAP-PCCL basketball tournament on July 31 with at the Dagupan People’s astrodome. Aside from PRISAA’s multi-titled champions University of Luzon, Lyceum Northwestern University and University of Pangasinan-PHINMA, three other colleges, Pangasinan Merchant Marine Academy, AIE-College and Philippine Colleges…