The Fallen44 and other heroes By Johanne Macob THE bloody event last week in the southern part of our country has left most, if not all of us, wondering anew the view on life of other people. Why did it seem so easy for others to just brutally end others’…
THE EPALS ARE BACK. Will somebody tell a couple politicians in the east to remove their flyers showing their respective photos on projects being built by the government out of the people’s money? And we are not just talking here of one or two flyers but many flyers spread over a single project.
THE FINAL SALUTE– Army corporal Marcos Mejia, brother of the late PO2 Ephraim Mejia join SAF commandos in the final salute to honor a brave fallen warrior. Gov. Amado Espino (right) and officers of the Pangasinan Provincial Police led the mourning in the province. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage…
A FALLEN 44’s WIDOW CRIES SAN NICOLAS–There could be no justice if questions are left unanswered, if the perpetrators are not hailed to court. This was reiterated by Mrs. Miya Mejia, widow of the late PO2 Ephraim Garcia, one of the 44 Special Action Force (SAF) commandos killed in an…
THE family of the Philippine National Police -Special Action Force trooper from San Nicolas town will receive full benefits from the government and more. This was assured by Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas during his visit to the province on Monday. The DILG secretary arrived in San Nicolas to condole with…
FROM BRAVERY TO MEDAL OF VALOR LINGAYEN— Second District Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil, a former Special Action Force (SAF) battalion commander in 1992, delivered a privilege speech at the House of Representatives Tuesday to raise the level of honor for SAF’s Fallen 44. Bataoil asked that the Medalya ng Katapangan (Bravery Medal) awarded…
ANTI-CRUG CAMPAIGN ASINGAN—The provincial government and the Pangasinan Provincial Police Office (PPPO) scored well soon after a Province Anti-Drug Abuse Council (PADAC) meeting was held last January 28. A notorious drug personality here was arrested in a buy-bust and raid conducted by lawmen at his house in Baro, Asingan at…
IT’S “open for business” again for all shellfish farmers in western Pangasinan. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) finally lifted the shellfish ban in Bolinao and Anda where red tide lingered for over four months. Dr. Westly Rosario of BFAR’s National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center (NIFTDC), said…
ANOTHER first will be introduced this year in Dagupan Cty. A month long celebration of the Chinese Festival will be staged in Dagupan City from Feb. 7 to March 5, and if the activities and the public clamor demand it, Mayor Belen Fernandez has been given the authority by the Sangguniang…
LINGAYEN—Paging the alumni of the various campuses of the Pangasinan State University (PSU). The classrooms where they attended to get to where they are today are already dilapidated to the disadvantage to the present crop of students in the nine campuses who have to suffer the rundown state of the…
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