INDEPENDENCE DAY IN DAGUPAN – Mayor Belen Fernandez leads city officials, members of the Knights of Columbus, Freemasons, city chapters of Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts of the Philippines in releasing the balloons symbolic of the celebration of the country’s independence on June 12. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
FOR MANAOAG PAO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LINGAYEN– The provincial government immediately built six temporary classrooms and provided chairs and tables to the Pao Elementary School (PES) in Manaoag town after a fire hit the school on opening day last week. The prompt replacement was ordered by Gov. Amado Espino III to…
SEVERAL barangays in Dagupan City were underwater Friday morning, June 15, following heavy rains triggered by Typhoon “Ester” in the eastern part of the country on the tail of a long monsoon rain and aggravated by high tide in the coastal waters from past 12:00 midnight to 11:30 a.m. The…
THE Department of Public Works and Highways’ 2nd and 4th Engineering District office has activated its disaster team as a quick response unit in anticipation of flooding in some parts of Pangasinan. Bernard Caronongan, public information officer of DPWH District Office in Lingayen, said the disaster response unit is composed…
PHILIPPINE Coast Guard Sual Substation in Sual has advised fishermen not to venture out to the sea if a weather disturbance is reported to avoid mishaps resulting from huge waves and strong winds. Lt. Commander Argie Lyn Mahinay said it is not possible for her station to guard and secure…
EVERYONE who filed certificates of candidacies for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections last May 14, and failed to file their respective Statement of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCE) before the June 13 deadline are directed to file these at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Campaign Finance Office, no longer in…
THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said five coastal areas in Pangasinan remain red tide-free based on latest laboratory analyses conducted. Shellfish Bulletin No. 16 issued on June 5, 2018 said results of the laboratory analyses show that “shrimp, crabs and seashells like mussels and oysters gathered from…
PINOY STYLISTA – SM City Rosales showcase Filipiniana designs by renowned International fashion designer from Pangasinan Rian Fernandez (Contributed)
DAGUPAN, ALAMINOS, SAN FERNANDO IF plans do not miscarry, residents and visitors to Pangasinan can soon travel to and from Dagupan City-Alaminos City -San Fernando City (LU) by ferry. Plans for a Tri-City Tourism Promotions Program was the main agenda of the meeting attended by Mayor Belen T. Fernandez and Alaminos…
OLD TIME FAVORITE – Indigenous games like the tug-of-war played by young men and women over five decades have become a regular feature of fiesta celebrations in Pangasinan. Above event was the celebration of the patronal fiesta at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Barangay Naguelguel, Lingayen. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)…
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