The Pacquiao-Mayweather battle By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. SUNDAY morning (Dec. 14) when I read the headlines of our national broadsheets saying that the much-awaited megabucks world title battle between Filipino boxing icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao and Floyd “Money” Mayweather will finally push through on May 2 next year. I…
Look to Jesus By Hilda Austria CHRISTMAS is just around the corner, but my excitement for it diminished since I got this infection in my pharynx with severe colds, that weakened my body and impaired my taste buds. How can I enjoy the celebration and all the feasts in…
IRRESPONSIBLE PRACTICE. A broadcaster in Pangasinan is being probed by the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) officers composed of station managers for his irresponsible practice as practicing broadcaster, particularly concocting facts. The latest of which was his claim in his block time program that a ranking KBP official…
OMBUDSMAN’S ORDER LINGAYEN, Pangasinan—Two top ranking officials of the provincial government of Pangasinan were dismissed from service following the implementation of a joint resolution of the Office of the Ombudsman regarding the alleged unlawful magnetite mining operations in this coastal town. In a memorandum signed by Department of Interior and…
PROVINCIAL Administrator Rafael Baraan, who was served a writ by the Department of Interior and Local Government, quietly faded away from the Capitol to comply with the order the of the Ombudsman dismissing him and Engr. Alvin Bigay from their posts. When The PUNCH sought his reaction, he reluctantly agreed…
CALASIAO— Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (Panelco) III will have to pay P400-million in unpaid tax dues to the national government. This was asserted by Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Kim Henares during her visit her for the inauguration of BIR’s regional office and the launching of ISO 9001:2008 certificate. She…
REENACTED BUDGET THE rumored icy relationship between the sangguniang panlungsod of Dagupan and city hall surfaced after the city councilors forced the city government to operate on a reenacted budget in 2015 after if deliberately refused to act on the proposed 2015 budget that was submitted to it 14 days…
DAGUPAN CITY –Sarah Leanza Gabrillo, a dental medicine student at the Lyceum Northwestern University (LNU) and a resident of Barangay Caranglaan here, will be crowned 2014 Miss Dagupan on December 27. She topped the beauty pageant at the city plaza on December 15 besting 14 other candidates.
“Buy-5 sachets, Get 1 FREE” IS the demand fast shrinking or has competition become so stiff that drug dealers in the country now resort to marketing gimmicks? This question arose after competing drug dealers are reportedly offering “Buy 5, get one Free” promos to prospective and regular customers as a…
THE Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) Region 1 office has launched an investigation of nine employees for alleged fraudulent claims and administrative lapses. Dr. Leo Douglas Cardona Jr., the newly assigned regional vice president in Region 1 confirmed the reassignment of nine employees including Elvira Ver, former RVP of Region…
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