A QUALIFIED CANDIDATE WITH INTEGRITY — Manny SD Lopez, a relative of the Sto. Domingo family of Dagupan City, recently came to the city for a reunion with relatives and an opportunity to meet the local media and present his legislative agenda for change and reform as a candidate vying for…

COJUANGCO UPDATES FORMER Pangasinan Fifth District Rep. Mark Cojuangco joined officials of Sta. Barbara on stage led by Dr. Juan Emmanuel Cabangon, the town vice mayor, and their teammates and supporters in an all-out war against illegal drugs.   The event dubbed as “Wow! Sta. Barbara Galit sa Droga” was…

CAPITOL NEWS Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. (far left) leads other awardees of the Writers International Network (WIN) Canada founded by Ashok Bhargava (center).  The governor was conferred the award for his strong advocacy for resuscitating local literature in Pangasinan./ MV Sadim   Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. and six…

BALON DAGUPAN NEWS MAYOR Belen T. Fernandez swore in Number 1 Barangay Kagawad Levy ‘Ding’ C. Tirao Sr. as new Punong Barangay of Herrero-Perez here on November 25, following the dismissal from service of Punong Barangay Marilyn A. Mendoza. Tirao, who topped the race for the seven-man barangay council in 2013, was…

BALON DAGUPAN NEWS ‘LIBRENG SINE’ FOR DAY CARE CHILDREN – In observance of  the National Children’s Month, some 2,530 day care pupils queue for a free movie viewing last week at CSI Cinema of ‘ Antman’.  The free movie is an annual treat of Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (left) every Children’s Month, a tradition she started when she…

BALON DAGUPAN NEWS   CASH AID FOR FARMERS – For the first time in many years16 farmers from Barangays Mangin and Salisay, affected by recent typhoons ‘Kabayan’ and ‘Lando’, receive cash aid from the Philippine Crop Insurance (PCI) ranging from P5,700 to P33,000. The awarding was led by Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (center)…

BALON DAGUPAN NEWS   DEAF AWARENESS WEEK – During the 2015 National Observance of Deaf Awareness and Gifted and Talented Week, Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (right) expressed the hope that Dagupan City will be known as a “deaf-friendly community where the city can have employees in the City Hall and other establishments trained on sign…

BALON DAGUPAN NEWS   STORYTELLER OF THE DAY – Lucao Elementary School pupils listen attentively to Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (seated, center) as she tells them a story about the importance of helping one another. The occasion was in observance of the National Children’s Month at the City Library. These children were invited…

BALON DAGUPAN NEWS CITY CONVENES KATROPA – The City Government of Dagupan holds a seminar for members of the Kalalakihang Tapat sa Responsibilidad at Obligasyon sa Pamilya (KATROPA), an organization espousing advocacies to make its members become more responsible family men and to strengthen their roles in the family and community as well. The Population Office…