THE FAMILY THAT SERVES TOGETHER–Christopher “Toff” de Venecia files his certificate of candidacy for the post as Representative of the Fourth District of Pangasinan before the Provincial Elections Office while his mother Rep. Gina de Venecia, who earlier withdrew her certificate of candidacy, and his father, former Speaker Jose de Venecia…
GAME CHANGER MANY were caught unaware and surprised by the unexpected withdrawal of 4th District Rep. Gina de Venecia from the congressional race, and her subsequent announcement that she will be substituted by her son Christopher. Christopher “Toff” de Venecia, substituted on Dec. 8 for his mother, and filed his candidacy…
IT’S final, Liberal Party (LP) vice mayoralty candidate, Councilor Alfie Fernandez in Dagupan City withdrew his certificate of candidacy (COC) before noon of Dec. 10 and was immediately substituted by Pogo Chico Barangay Captain Bryan Kua. Mr. Fernandez was accompanied to the City Elections Office by his father former Dagupan City Mayor Alipio…
LINGAYEN — The provincial government of Pangasinan is not giving up on its fight to save the remaining trees along the Manila North Road (MNR) section in the province. The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) finally passed a resolution no. 1714-2015 authorizing Governor Amado Espino Jr. to exhaust all legal remedies, including the…
LINGAYEN – Public Works and Highways Secretary Rogelio Singson defended the cutting of the trees along the Manila North Road (MNR) restating that trees within the right-of-way, defined as land reserved and secured to the public for highways purposes, must be removed. In a letter to Verna Nava-Perez, secretary to…
MAYOR Belen T. Fernandez underscored the effectiveness of the programs in place for children when she delivered her first State of the Children’s Report at West Central 1 Elementary School gym on December 7 on the occasion of the school’s Elementary Week Celebration. Her report focused on the rights of a child, anti-bullying…
MISS BALON DAGUPAN HOPEFULS –- Soon, Dagupan residents will be introduced to the 2015 Miss Balon Dagupan from among the fairest ladies in their barangays. Shown in their bikinis in bright summer colors are (from left): Marife Benito (Pantal), Janica Shane Samson (Herrero-Perez), Karla Grace Zabala (Malued), Daniella Maria Sabolboro…
AREAS identified by the Philippine National Police (PNP) as “hot spots” or listed under election watch list areas (EWAS) for the 2016 polls should not be interpreted to mean that a chaotic situation already exists. This was pointed out by Provincial Election Supervisor Marino Salas of the Commission on Elections…
LINGAYEN—The Pangasinan State University (PSU) will reward its five students and their five campuses for topping board examinations Dr. Dexter Buted, PSU president said this is the first time in 36 years of PSU to adopt a policy providing an incentive program. Under the program, the first placer will be…
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) finally passed an ordinance adopting and declaring the musical composition “Dagupan Hymn” and “Balon Kabuasan” as the official City Hymn and City March, respectively, during its regular session last Dec. 8. Authored by Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo, the Dagupan City Hymn and March Song Ordinance cited Rex Catubig, as…
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