FREE RIDE FOR BINMALEY RESIDENTS – The Binmaley town government serves a MDRRM (Municipal Disaster risk and Reduction Management) truck to provide free ride to town residents daily owing to scarcity of public utility vehicles (PUVs) plying Lingayen-Binmaley-Dagupan City since a crackdown on smoke belching and dilapidated jeepneys and buses. (Punchphoto by Willie…
KNOWING he must lead by example when he filed a resolution asking all government officials and employees in Dagupan to take a drug test, City Councilor Dennis Canto did just that before he filed the resolution. Canto said he did so when be became manager of the Dagupan JDC Drug…
THE Provincial Health Office (PHO) was particularly cited by Gov. Amado Espino III for its outstanding services to the province in his Second State of the Province Address on July 2. Espino cited among others the I Love Pangasinan Kalusugan Karaban (ILPKK) that aided 217, 199 Pangasinenses in 756 clustered…
BAYAMBANG—A 51-meter high St. Vincent Prayer Park, the tallest in the world, is being constructed in an almost one-hectare lot in Barangay Bani this town. The religious structure, made of steel and engineered bamboo, will be taller than the Statue of Liberty in the United States of America and the Christ…
THE Dagupan City government is set to expand its child-friendly activities to the barangays following a meeting between the Local Council for the Protection of Children (LCPC) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) at CSI Stadia on July 3. Attended by the city’s department heads and…
LTO LICENSE PLATES THERE will be no more backlogs in releasing motor vehicle license plates at the Land Transportation Office (LTO) next year as the plates have already started to be distributed simultaneously nationwide to different district offices on July 5. Department of Transportation Undersecretary Tim Orbos told The PUNCH…
STA. BARBARA- “Mula noon, sa pagsasaka lang namin kinukuha ang aming ikinabububuhay at dahil dito nakapagpatayo ako ng matatag na bahay para sa aking pamilya at napag-aral ko ang aking mga anak.” This was shared by Florentino Aquino, a 69-year old farmer and a resident of Barangay Leet in Sta. Barbara…
GARONG WILL DO – Six pupils from the barangay take the garong to go to school instead of an expensive tricycle ride. A garong is used to load hogs for slaughter. (Punch photo by Eva Visperas)
ROSALES—A new culinary arts school here opened its doors to students and food preparation enthusiasts with an international food festival on July 3. School of Knowledge and Development (SKD) Academy inaugurated its 10th campus in Barangay Carmen East this town in partnership with Marie Antoinette Villar-Pescador, daughter of former Dangerous…
PIONEER compact car distributor Suzuki Philippines (SPH) closes the first half of the year with the back-to-back launch of the all-new Dzire and Swift. The grand launch, held at Marriott Hotel introduces the latest upgrades on two of Suzuki’s popular vehicles and the revolutionary Japanese technology behind these newest innovations….
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