FOUR years after the Lingayen-Dagupan Archdiocese opened the first theology seminary in Pangasinan, it marked a historic milestone in the ordination of two of its seminarians as priests on Dec. 27 at the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John The Evangelist here. “Christopher Kenneth Quimo and Jake Rovillos will go down in…
ALL foreigners residing in Pangasinan had been reminded to report to the office of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) within the first 60 days of the new year (2018) or face administrative fine or imprisonment. This was bared Wednesday by Christopher Abella, immigration officer 1 assigned at the BI office in Dagupan,…
WE’RE LEGIT – The salesgirl manning the display of firecrackers at the designated firecracker zone in front of the NBI office in Babaliwan in Dagupan City gives a sheepish smile as she tries to impress PUNCH lensman Willie Lomibao about the quality of her fireworks and pyrotechnics on display.
MARKET collections as well as collections from building permit fees of the Dagupan City government from January to November this year have increased. According to Aguedo Sta. Maria, head of the city market division, collections in the city market went up to P67 million, so far the biggest revenue intake…
MANGATAREM’S NEW INDUSTRTY MANGATAREM—This ylang-ylang nursery is expected to become soon a farm tourism destination in Barangay Bueno here. The nursery that now hosts thousands of ylang-ylang seedlings, started two years ago as a livelihood project for out-of-school youths. Second District Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil told nursery workers during a Christmas…
MINI NATIVITY SCENE – An antique miniature Nativity Scene from Peru is on display together with other unique collections of ‘Belen’ at the museum of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manaoag Minor Basilica in Manaoag for the “Venite Adoremus – The Story Begins One Night in Betlehem” exhibit. It…
PASEO DE BELEN BARANGAY Pantal’s presentation of its interpretation of the nativity scene (belen) at the Paseo de Belen along De Venecia Highway, was adjudged the best this year. Barangay Pantal was declared as the big winner this year during the Barangay Night at the city plaza on December 27. Led…
CAPITOL NEWS LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Aimed at reaching far-flung barangays in Pangasinan to deliver basic healthcare services, the I Love Pangasinan Kalusugan Karavan (ILPKK) wrapped up its 2nd season on December 13. Having three rounds each week this year as spearheaded by Governor Amado I. Espino, III, First Lady Karina…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS BARANGAYS Caranglaan, Barangay IV, Tebeng and Carael were adjudged as the Most Outstanding Barangays, the first ever search undertaken in the city, during the Barangay Night at the city plaza on December 27. The four barangays were awarded trophies and a brand new multi-cab each for winning…
FINALLY DRUG-CLEARED SAN CARLOS CITY–A high value target drug personality in the city was finally arrested by joint elements of the police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) at his residence in Barangay Tandoc, San Carlos City at about 5:28 p.m. on Dec. 27.. The operatives implemented a search warrant…
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