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April 2016

Toff de Venecia to boost tourism in 4th District

By | Governance, News

CHRISTOPHER “Toff” de Venecia, the 29-year-old son of former Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. and Fourth District Congresswoman Gina de Venecia laid out his plan to initiate a legislative agenda that will improve tourism and make it the leading income generator and job provider in Dagupan, San Fabian, Mangaldan, San…

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Toff de Venecia to boost tourism in 4th District

By April 1, 2016Governance, News

BM Pogi leads big in UPang mock election for governor

By | Governance, News

THE gubernatorial race in Pangasinan appears headed for a landslide victory for Amado “Pogi” Espino III. In a mock election held at the University of Pangasinan (UPang) a week before the start of the official campaign period for candidates seeking local elective positions last Saturday, “Pogi” Espino, president of the…

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BM Pogi leads big in UPang mock election for governor

By April 1, 2016Governance, News

Pangasinan: Cleanest, Safest and Greenest in Region 1

By | Governance, News, Punch Gallery

CAPITOL NEWS Elevated to Hall of Fame Lingayen – Pangasinan, under the leadership of Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr.,is recognized anew as region’s Cleanest, Safest and Greenest for the third time in a row (2013, 2014 and 2015) elevating the province to the Hall of Fame in the said search….

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Pangasinan: Cleanest, Safest and Greenest in Region 1

Political bigwigs rally for Cojuangco-Macanlalay team

By | Governance, News, Punch Gallery

COJUANGCO UPDATES FOR the first time, a gubernatorial aspirant and his entire team held their proclamation rally at the capital town of Pangasinan, right at the Lingayen town plaza, on March 28 for the May 9 polls. Top Pangasinan leaders – mayors and their respective complete line-up, aspirants for board…

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Political bigwigs rally for Cojuangco-Macanlalay team

Dagupan receives Top Ten Next Wave Cities in Philippines award

By | Governance, News

BALON DAGUPAN NEWS MAYOR Belen T. Fernandez received another award for Dagupan as among the Top 10 Next Wave Cities in the Country in a ceremony held at Makati Shangri-La last March 30. Other awardees were the cities of Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Dasmariñas, Dumaguete, Lipa, Malolos, Naga, Sta. Rosa…

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Dagupan receives Top Ten Next Wave Cities in Philippines award

By April 1, 2016Governance, News

PERSONALIZED WHEELCHAIRS FOR PWDs

By | Governance, News, Punch Gallery

BALON DAGUPAN NEWS PERSONALIZED WHEELCHAIRS FOR PWDs – Another batch of persons with disabilities receive 33 tailored-fit wheelchairs and devices from the Latter-Day Saints Charities-Philippines on March 31 at the City Museum. The distribution was facilitated by the City Social Welfare and Development Office. In photo are (from right) Elder…

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PERSONALIZED WHEELCHAIRS FOR PWDs

Pres. Aquino declares April 5 as non-working holiday in Pangasinan

By | Governance, News, Punch Gallery

CAPITOL NEWS Lingayen- – -In celebration of the 436th foundation anniversary of Pangasinan, April 5 has been declared by President Benigno S. Aquino III as a special non-working holiday. The declaration came after Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. sent a letter to the Office of the President requesting for the…

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Pres. Aquino declares April 5 as non-working holiday in Pangasinan

Man tried to sneak in shabu for detainee, arrested

By | News, Peace and Order

ALAMINOS CITY—A tricycle driver was arrested while visiting his friend detained at the city police station here after a failed attempt to sneak in a sachet of shabu for the latter by placing it inside a loaf of bread. Arrested was Oliver Castrence, 24, single, and a resident of Sabaro…

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Man tried to sneak in shabu for detainee, arrested