Pepito Calip’s amazing Tour ’85 victory By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. BINALONAN native son and former professional cyclist Pepito F. Calip left this world unjustly last March 19. Hopefully, the authorities will soon determine the motive behind his killing, identify and jail the assassins to give justice to the…
God’s Under The Bed By: Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story or an article I read in a page in godslittleacre.net. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. MY brother Kevin thinks God lives under his bed. At least that’s what I heard him say one…
Learnings in Life
NFA IS LOWEST BIDDER — It’s sad to note that the prices of commercial rice in the markets in western Pangasinan kept on increasing during the last few days to the chagrin of the poor who have difficulty making both ends meet. This was because the National Food Authority (NFA)…
Random Thoughts
FUTURE GENERATION – Grade school students of the Umingan Central School who will likely be among the province’s business, political and civic leaders in 12 to 20 years, perform a folkdance for today’s generation of leaders during the 438th Agew na Pangasinan (Pangasinan Day) celebration at the Sison Auditorium in Lingayen. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
FUTURE GENERATION
CHILDREN’S PLAY — Boys dropped their gadgets for a chance to prove their mettle in teamwork in a tug-of-war during the Galaw na Ogogaw program at the Tondaligan Blue Beach in Dagupan City as an activity for the family in this year’s edition of the city’s Bangus Festival. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
CHILDREN’S PLAY
LINGAYEN–The Provincial Health Office (PHO) has admitted the number of dengue in Pangasinan from January to the first week of April this year has ballooned by more than 200 percent. The provincial health office confirmed that 982 persons caught the dengue virus compared to only 348 persons afflicted for the…
Dengue cases in Pangasinan up by 200%
HUMAN ANTI-RABIES VACCINE SHORTAGE LINGAYEN—In view of worldwide shortage of human anti-rabies vaccine in the country, there are two things that people can do to help the situation: Avoid being exposed to and bitten by unvaccinated dogs, cats and, monkeys, and for pet owners to have their animal pets vaccinated…
Pet owners asked to have pets vaccinated
LINGAYEN- The question has not escaped minds in Region 1 since it has one of the longest coastlines in the country and therefore boasts of many beaches touted as one of the best in the country. So what has befallen Boracay, the country’s best, can happen as well to those…
Who will suffer Boracay’s fate in Region 1?
2018 CLASS VALEDICTORIAN MANGALDAN—A son of a janitress graduated class valedictorian of the first batch of K to 12 graduates –all 1,087 students – of Mangaldan National High School, the biggest high school in Region 1. Eighteen-year-old Kenneth Clauna, who took up Humanities and Social Sciences of the K to…
The janitress’ son who made it to the top
COASTAL MANAGEMENT CONGRESS REPRESENTATIVES of 53 coastal towns and cities in the Ilocos region signed the Dagupan Declaration last week at the conclusion of the Integrated Coastal Management Congress organized by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Dagupan City on April 4 and 5. The “Dagupan (City)…