EARLY VOTE-BUYING? LINGAYEN— Governor Amado Espino Jr. told the Pangasinan voters to accept the money reportedly being distributed by his political opponents in return for the voter’s details. “Tanggapin po ninyo ang mga perang ‘yan. Hindi po nila pera ‘yan, coconut levy at excise tax ‘yan,” remarked Espino reacting to…
OPERATION One-Time, Big Time Baklas waged by the Commission on Elections in Dagupan has spared no one, not even the yellow flyers and tarpaulins of administration candidates Mar Roxas and Leni Robredo hanging on both sides of Quintos Bridge. The personnel of the city engineering office, who were mobilized by…
LINGAYEN—Multi-awarded provincial government under the stewardship of Gov. Amado T. Espino Jr. received another Hall of Fame (HOF) regional award on April 20 as Cleanest, Safest and Greenest province in Region 1, its eighth citation given by the Regional Development Council (RDC) so far. National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Regional Director and RDC Vice Chairperson Nestor G….
PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE TIGHT security measures have been adopted in preparation for the third and final Presidential Debate at Phinma-University of Pangasinan in Dagupan scheduled at 6 p.m. today. Some 7,000 policemen, personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and government agencies involved in security have been deployed in…
ONLY political will fully uplift the lives of fishermen and farmers. This was the quick response of Senator Alan Peter Cayetano to the 10-agenda brought to his attention by the group of fisherfolk that staged a lightning protest at the University of Pangasinan campus, the venue for the third presidential…
DAGUPAN’S BEST AND PRIDE — Three usherettes at the Dagupan Bangus Rodeo hold the three winners in the longest bangus contest held during the 2016 Bangus Festival. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
2016 BANGUS RODEO WHAT makes a bangus pretty and nice? This was the question raised by many when the time to judge the prettiest bangus again came during the Dagupan Bangus Rodeo last week. 10cms-25-5cms? Bangus raisers offered no measurements as vital statistics but agreed the pretty bangus must have…
DESPITE the intensified heat of summer aggravated by El Nino, no fishpond in Dagupan is drying up unlike in some coastal areas that include Lingayen, Binmaley and Labrador. This was pointed out by City Agriculturist Emma Molina adding that Dagupan’s fishponds are closer to the Lingayen Gulf, and therefore, these…
FOR PEACEFUL ELECTION A WALK for CHAMP (clean, honest, accurate, meaningful and peaceful elections) 2016 will be held on April 29 that will end with a “one-time, big time” peace covenant pledge ceremony at the St. John The Evangelist Metropolitan Cathedral in Dagupan City. P/Supt. Ferdinand de Asis, chief of…
THERE will be no mall voting at Robinson’s Place in Calasiao but expect one to be held at CB Mall in Urdaneta City for the May 9 election. This was bared by Michael Sarmiento, municipal election officer of Lingayen, during the KBP Forum on Thursday. He said the public consultations conducted at Robinson’s…
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