“Money can’t buy me honor and glory” – Marquez By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. “I DON’T care too much for money, money can’t buy me love.” Taken from the song of the Beatles’ “Can’t Buy Me Love.” Paraphrasing it, the former world boxing champion Juan Manuel Marquez echoed the same…
New Year’s Resolutions By @SiRVis A travel journal that will give you a pleasant view of people, places, food, culture, history and events from a refreshing perspective NEW Year’s resolutions are the perfect opportunity for all to be able to achieve the changes we wanted but failed by procrastination…
The North Vista
THE MASSACRE OF TREES CONTINUE — Travel to the north is no longer as rewarding as it used to be. We found this out when we had a trip by car up to Sarrat, Ilocos Norte before the New Year. The Manila North Road has been widened but was done at the…
Random Thoughts
CALM AND QUIET 2017 – A lone boat ferrying passengers crosses the calm Calmay River in Dagupan City as the sun slowly vanishes in the background for the last sunset in 2017. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CALM AND QUIET 2017
TO PRESIDENT DUTERTE PEACE! “It is peace not only of the country but also the right relationship between the leaders and the Church,” was what Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Villegas, a known staunch critic of the Duterte administration, is praying for. This he told local newsmen after celebrating New Year’s Day mass at the…
Archbishop Villegas: Peace be with you
TARGET: PERYAHAN NG BAYAN OPERATIONS AN intensified police operation against illegal gambling in Pangasinan was launched last week, specifically targeting the operation of Peryahan ng Bayan (PnB) in all towns and cities. This was ordered by the Police Region 1 office after it determined that Speedgame Inc. is the lone…
Pangasinan PNP intensifies campaign contra jueteng
WELCOME TO THE CITY– Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (2nd from left) welcomes P/ Superintendent Jandale I. Sulit (center) as new officer-in-charge of the Dagupan City Police Station. They are joined by Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo (left) and Public Order and Safety Officer Carlito Ocampo (extreme right). (CIO photo by Jojo Tamayo)
WELCOME TO THE CITY
P/SUPERINTENDENT Jandale Sulit, chief of the Directorate for Investigation and Detective Management of the Eastern Police District in Manila, is the new chief of police officer-in-charge in Dagupan City. Sulit was named the new chief of police on January 4 and assumed his new post during the turnover ceremony with his…
Dagupan PNP has new chief
18% DROP IN INJURIES WHILE efforts to achieve zero-injuries during the New Year revelry failed, the 94 persons in Pangasinan injured due to firecracker explosion from Dec. 31, 2017 to January 4, 2018, still represented an 18% drop in the number of cases compared to last year. P/Chief Inspector Norman…
Only 94 hurt in Pangasinan
WELCOME 2018 IT was generally a peaceful celebration of New Year in the Ilocos region. This was the assessment of the crime situation and New Year’s celebration by the Police Regional Office 1 having noted a 57 percent decrease in firecracker-related injuries. P/Chief Superintendent Romulo Sapitula, regional director, in a…