Remembering WBC prexy Sulaiman By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. IF you are really a boxing aficionado, I have no doubt that you already heard or know who Mr. Jose Sulaiman is. He was the Mexico-born fellow with Lebanese and Syrian parents who handled the World Boxing Council (WBC) presidency over…
When a ‘clean’ river mean more By Johanne Margarette R. Macob BECAUSE nothing beats a good domino effect… Personally, I find the view of a clean river very soothing: the tidy water, the aqua-organisms living within it, plus the fresh air surrounding it. It’s a scenic view and…
Young Roots
PROVINCIAL BOARD POISES SUIT LINGAYEN—The Pangasinan III Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Panelco III) could be facing a court case over its recent decision to increase electricity rates, now the highest in the province.
Panelco III hit over P5.60/kWh increase
THE improvement of the efficiency and competency of the police personnel of the Provincial Police Office (PPO) has become a top priority for the newly designated provincial director of the Pangasinan Provincial Police Office.
PNP PD Blanco aims for higher conviction rate
MEMBERS of Task Force Bantay Ilog has recommended the removal of the remaining 68 illegal fish pens located in various rivers of Dagupan that were earlier spared from demolition due to supposed private property ownership claims.
Remaining 68 illegal fish pens up for demolition
MAYOR Belen Fernandez has finally given the marching order to the Dagupan City Agriculture Office to demolish the more than 10,000- square meter illegal fish pen located in the middle of the Calmay River owned by a former barangay chairman.
Yasar’s illegal pen first to go — Belen
RENEWED CAMPAIGN VS. JUETENG A RENEWED drive against the illegal numbers game jueteng has been launched by the Police Regional Office 1 (PRO1) by P/Sr. Supt. Moro Virgilio Lazo, newly-designated as regional chief.
23 arrested for jueteng operations
LINGAYEN—The case filed by Gov. Amado Espino Jr against three police officials over the alleged questionable appointment of the province’s former police director has been dismissed on “ground of mootness”.
Espino vs. Chan et al. case dismissed
BELEN AND BELEN—Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (right) reunites with her namesake Belen T. Fernandez, a 67-year old resident of Barangay Bonuan Gueset, who got naively involved in an attempt to muddle the former’s candidacy for mayor in the May 2013 election. (CIO photo by Jojo Tamayo) Back to Homepage
BELEN AND BELEN
REMEMBER Belen Tamondong Fernandez who was made to file a certificate of candidacy for mayor ostensibly to derail the candidacy of then Vice Mayor Belen Tan Fernandez, now city mayor of Dagupan? The two Belens met again last January 23 at the City Museum and hugged each other like long…