Kiew and the Poetree Festival By Virginia Pasalo THE call for participation in an anthology of tree poems began 22 September 2015 under the working title, “Trees: Embracing a Starlight”. To reach at a least a hundred poems, the project team launched the Poetree Train on 06 March 2016….
One down, one up for PH By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. WE watched last Sunday (November 6) how our two world well-known prized fighters battled their foes in world title matches. One done, one up. Yes, we saw how the Filipino-American Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire, Jr. lost his…
Sports Eye
IMPROVED TRAFFIC IN THE CITY – Perhaps, no other administrations in Dagupan has given more time, money and energy in fixing traffic than the present administration of Mayor Belen T. Fernandez. In fact, many mayors before her also zealously tried to untangle the daily traffic mess which had been on,…
Random Thoughts
PANGASINAN WAR ON DRUGS LINGAYEN—The Pangasinan Police have arrested 328 drug pushers and 54 users included in its watch list of drug personalities, and another 410 pushers and 130 users of newly identified drug personalities or a total of 922 pushers and users. Based on data gathered dated Nov. 7…
Police nab 922 pushers, users
CREAM OF THE CROP — The grade school team of Ednas School celebrate after being announced as the champion in the Elementary Division of the 2016 Division Schools Press Conference. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CREAM OF THE CROP
BAYAMBANG – Four barangay chairmen and a former municipal councilor were among those arrested in simultaneous anti-illegal drugs operations by combined police, army and anti-narcotics operatives in this town Thursday morning that yielded shabu, gun and ammunition. Report from Supt. Jackie Candelario, deputy police director for operations of Pangasinan, said…
Four kapitans arrested in shabu raids
DAGUPAN City Legal Officer Victoria Cabrera said she will meet with City Agriculture Officer Emma Molina and City Assessor Roland Soni on Tuesday to discuss the proper guidelines on how to carry out the order of Mayor Belen T. Fernandez to clear all rivers of illegal fish pens irrespective of…
City Legal Officer: All fish pens must go
P50K REWARD OFFERED FOR INFO ROSALES — A P50,000 reward for information has been offered that would lead to the arrest of the suspects behind the attempt on the life of Virgilio “Vir” Maganes, columnist of Northern Watch and broadcaster of dwPR in Dagupan City. Maganes was wounded in a gun attack early…
Newsman survives gun slay
MARCOS BURIAL AT LNMB LINGAYEN-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), said to bury former President Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani “is an insult to the EDSA spirit”. “It mocks our fight to restore democracy,” Villegas said in a statement….
Archbishop Villegas: It’s an insult to the EDSA spirit
MANGALDAN — A workshop type of counseling for 24 drug users who previously surrendered to the police has been going on quietly since past mid-September at the Hidden Rock Farm Resort in Barangay Tebag here. An initiative of the Descendants Ministry International to show that there is life after drugs, if one does not lose his…