Happy to be seniors By Ermin Garcia Jr. HERE’S a piece of good news to senior citizens and soon to be seniors! In addition to their privilege of enjoying 20% discount and exemption from their restaurant bills, movie tickets, land, sea and air fares, medical and medicine bills, etc.,…
Most celebrated event By Gonzalo Duque THE Bangus Festival in Dagupan City was touted as the most celebrated event hereabouts. The entire region including the provinces in Central Luzon and visitors from Manila, not to mention foreign tourists, have come to this famous Bangus City. In terms of mobilization…
Playing with Fire
Stories to tell from Palaro By Al S. Mendoza NCR aka Metro Manila again topping the Palarong Pambansa is not the story in San Jose, Antique. It never is since NCR had practically topped all Palaros—always, in runaway fashion yet. Why, because NCR (National Capital Region) athletes are the…
General Admission
Comfort zone By Virginia J. Pasalo THERE are people we often seek, places we frequent, to find harmony. These people and places are different because they make us contemplate, confront our fears, face our realities and look at our darkest secrets. They make us uncomfortable, as we go through a…
G Spot
Finally, Binmaley Five are champs By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. EVERYTIME a province-wide basketball tournament is held, Binmaley is perennially one of the earliest to register. And, before the tourney starts, pundits say it is always the team to reckon with. Unfortunately, the championship has been elusive to them for…
Sports Eye
IMPRESSIVE CLARK AIRPORT. Some members of Pangasinan media, particularly active members of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas, had a familiarization tour at the Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) on April 21. This corner eagerly joined the tour. It was both enlightening and educational and a chance to help…
Random Thoughts
PH’S 2ND TOP DRUG TARGET ASINGAN – An assault team from the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office arrested on April 27 a police officer who was tagged as the Philippines’ No. 2 high-value target for illegal drugs after he was included in the list of drug suspects made public by President Rodrigo…
Natividad cop nabbed
CROWD DRAWER — The Bangus Festival Streetdancing troupe never fails to draw raves from fellow Dagupeños when they execute their choreography during the Festivals of the North parade along the downtown loop of Dagupan. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CROWD DRAWER
FOR security reasons, no one will be allowed to carry or bring backpacks inside the Bangusan Street Party of the 2017 Bangus Festival on today, April 30. P/Superintendent Franklin Ortiz, officer-in-charge at the Dagupan City Police Station said the carrying of backpacks and bottles of soft drinks into the Bangusan Street Party…
Tight security at Bangusan Street party today
FROM THE USA TO BASISTA BASISTA—Three weddings in a family, certainly the first-of-its kind here and the happiest ever for a family and the community, happened on April 17 at the town’s Mary Help of Christians Church. The siblings, Minerva, Gilyn and Gilbert John, all surnamed Tibule with their respective…