THE National Food Authority in Region I is set to receive around 35,000 metric tons of imported rice from Vietnam as part of the 500,000 metric tons additional imported rice sought by the agency through the government-to-government import scheme. Director Carlito G. Co said the imported rice is meant as…
BAGOONG FESTIVAL—Students of the Pangasinan National High School, carrying clay jars called burnay traditionally used for making bagoong, perform their routine in the street dance competition of the Bagoong Festival 2014 in Lingayen held January 2. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
MANUEL V. Roy is the new president of the DCNHS Alumni Association for the term 2014-2015. The other new set of officers are Bernard A. Tuliao, Batch ’84, vice president for internal Affairs; Reynaldo A. Caburnay, ’88, vice president for external affairs; Arlene Signo-Salegumba, ’81, secretary; Ruby F. Amado,’83, sub-secretary;…
BISHOP Marlo Peralta ,who has been serving the Alaminos Diocese, is moving to Ilocos Sur as the new archbishop of Nueva Segovia. The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines website announced that Pope Francis appointed Peralta for the new post on Dececember 30 but the installation date has yet to…
LINGAYEN–Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. led the province in welcoming the new year through the celebration of a holy mass at the Capitol Plaza last December 31 followed by the traditional New Year countdown and grand display of fireworks at the beachfront here. Concelebrated by two Lingayen parish priests, Rev….
A FORMER leader of a fraternity group was gunned down Thursday in Galvan St, Dagupan City by still unidentified suspects with turf war as the established motive. Michael Cariño, 30, resident of the barangay was sending a text message when he was shot several times by unidentified hitmen riding-in-tandem on…
SAN QUINTIN—The parents of an 11-year old boy who accidentally shot his 10-year old playmate and relative on New Year’s eve inside their residence in Purok 5, Barangay Nangapuyan here will face charges to be filed by the police. Senior Inspector Aurelio Manantan, the town police chief, said the child’s…
CALASIAO–A retired policeman was shot dead by unidentified hitmen riding-in-tandem (HRIT) on a motorcycle while standing in front of his mini-store along the Provincial Highway in Barangay Buenlag here at 7:45 p.m. of January 2. The fatality was identified as retired SPO2 Alberto Peralta, 52, who was attending to his…
DAGUPAN CITY–A 30-year old man was shot and killed by hitmen riding in tandem along Galvan St. here at about 12:40 a.m. of January 2. The fatality was identified as Michael Carino, a former member of a fraternity group, who was shot in different parts of his body by suspects…
UMINGAN–The Umingan Police, in coordination with Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), arrested two known drug pushers from Barangay Lagasit, San Quintin in a buy-bust operation last week. The arrested suspects were Tee jay Abuan and his live-in partner Liezel Moreno.
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