LINGAYEN-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas, in his capacity as the new president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) president, called on Filipino Catholics for a deeper spirituality based on the bible and a united front against corruption. “Since the corruption in business and in politics that we must…
BARANGAY BUDGET-–-The newly-installed punong barangays in Dagupan City — along with their respective barangay secretaries, treasurers and budget officers — flash the ‘OK’ sign with Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (standing, 9th from left) after attending the seminar-workshop on the Preparation of Proposed Annual Budget of Fiscal Year 2014 which ran…
BARANGAY BUDGET
AS the new set of officials in Dagupan’s 31 barangays took their oath last November 30, Mayor Belen Fernandez rallied them to work together with the city government to achieve the envisioned “Balon Dagupan”. “Election is over. Whatever divided our barangays is now water under the bridge. It is now…
Mayor Belen calls for unity in barangays
DAGUPAN Mayor Belen Fernandez has asked the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) to pass an ordinance mandating barangays to allocate funds from the Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) of each barangay for programs and projects of senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) as mandated by law. In a letter to the SP…
BTF wants barangay budgets for senior citizens, PWDs
LONGEST BARBECUE BAYAMBANG- When this town celebrates its 400th founding anniversary next year, it will aim to land in the Guinness World Records (GWR) for organizing the longest barbecue by lining up an eight-kilometer grill of freshwater fish on April 5. Preparations have already started, according to Mayor Ricardo Camacho,…
Bayambang aims for Guinness record
LINGAYEN—A special spot honoring past provincial leaders will soon rise at the Capitol Park here to serve as a reminder and inspiration on the value of public service. The site will have two components: the Governors’ Shrine will feature sculptured busts of the province’s past governors, and the Legislators Circle…
Shrine for province’s leaders to rise at Capitol
LOVE AND HOPE—This year’s provincial Christmas tree stands bright and tall at the Capitol grounds in Lingayen following its lighting ceremony on December 6 led by Gov. Amado Espino Jr. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
LOVE AND HOPE
LINGAYEN—The Capitol grounds here is now in full Christmas mode following the lighting of the provincial Christmas tree last Friday led by Gov. Amado Espino Jr. “It symbolizes love and hope,” said Espino as he encouraged Pangasinan to keep the spirit of these values. Espino also announced that in this…
“Tree of love and hope” alight at Capitol grounds
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has given a high satisfactory to the 43 Day Care Centers of Dagupan after an inspection last Thursday for the re-accreditation of its facilities and workers. Mayor Belen T. Fernandez and the City Social Welfare and Development Office headed by Leah L….
Dagupan day care centers get high ratings
BFAR SCHOOL-ON-THE-AIR— Some 81 graduates who completed the School-on-the-Air Program of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) attended the closing ceremony of held on December 5 at the President’s Hotel in Lingayen. The School-on-the-Air is a free educational program where new technology on fisheries and other fisheries-related topics…