Mayor Balolong is not suspended By Bebot Villar WALANG pagbabago. Believe it or not, Mayor Ernesto Balolong Jr. is still the mayor of Urbiztondo, and it appears na walang magawa ang kanyang mga detractors. Firstly, nasupalpal na ang provincial board when Malacaňang lifted the suspension order it recommended for…
…and then there were three By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD THE break is over. The Holy Week has ended. The horrible looking effigies were burned. The EDCA was signed. The Obama visit is done. Now back to the rather old normal. The PDAF galore. The PDAF plunder. The PDAF…
The athlete in Saint John Paul II By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. SAINT John Paul II I believe was the most popular and beloved pope among Filipinos. Yes, he was the only pope of the Roman Catholic Church who visited the Philippines twice. I guess this is the reason why…
Dalatdat o tonton na salita Nen Santiago Villafania NAN-EMAIL ed siak so sakey a maistra tan tetepeten da no anto sa sentence ed salitan Pangasinan. Dia ed diksionario nen Mel Jovellanos, salita tan balikas kabaliksan odino talus ya imparungtal da. Dalatdat, panungtong, tan tonton na salita so inusar ko…
Together, we can change the world By Johanne Margarette R. Macob THE title is a clichè…. but well, sometimes, clichès are what people need to remind them about things that (should) still matter. Last night (May 8), despite my sleepyhead due to the other night’s tasks, I watched all…
THE STORY OF TWO MACHINES—The brand new amphibious excavator dredger called Water Master III (upper picture) owned by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) bought from Finland for P37.5 million is one of three machines that will be used to dredge the rivers of Dagupan City. The P49-M but…
250,000 CUBIC METERS SILT TO BE REMOVED DREDGING of the shallow rivers in Dagupan City will take more than one year in accordance with the agreement forged by the city government and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). City Engineer Virginia Rosario said with a few more minor…
THE final deadline has lapsed and the remaining fish pens and other illegal structures in the rivers of Dagupan City have been ordered for demolition, whether or not the pens have been emptied. Mayor Belen Fernandez, who issued the order to the city agriculture office (CAO) to carry out and…
IN an unprecedented move, the office of the City Prosecutor of Pasig City reversed and set aside a resolution it issued Dec. 27, 2014 dismissing the complaint for libel (four counts) of CityState Savings Bank, Inc. against staff members and employees of The Sunday Punch. The nine-page resolution penned by…
UNLIQUIDATED P105.2-M FUND MAYOR Belen Fernandez will create a task force that will go after non-government organizations (NGOs) that received financial assistance amounting to P105.2 million from the city government since 2010 but have failed to liquidate and account for the monies received. Fernandez directed City Administrator Farah Decano to…
© 2024 Sunday Punch. Dagupan.
