Pangasinan cyclists are the best, then and now (First of two series) By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. TWO days from now, year 2018 will be gone. This is definitely one of the years I will never forget for Pangasinan sports. Our Pangasinan cyclists again proved this year that the two-wheeled…
By: Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in a page on www.moralstories.org. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. Your Chance of a Greater GoodAuthor Unknown IT was an early morning. Mr. Khanna was getting ready for his office when His wife asked him…
Learnings in Life
Joe de V’s red birthday bash By Leonardo Micua EVERYBODY wore red, that is from waist up, when former Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., the pride of Pangasinan and of the entire Philippines, celebrated his 82nd birthday at the Sampaguita Gardens on Valencia Street in Quezon City last December 26….
Random Thoughts
GOLD AWARDEES: ALAMINOS, BAYAMBANG ALAMINOS CITY—Twenty-eight local government units in Pangasinan were cited by the 1st National Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ADAC) Performance Awards for their successful anti-drug abuse programs this year. Alaminos City and Bayambang were the lone city and municipality gold awardees respectively in the country. The awardees received…
1st National ADAC Performance Awards cite 28 LGUs
ONLY PASSIVE VICTIMS GET FREE TREATMENT THE Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) is on full alert 24/7 in anticipation of firecracker injuries during the traditional New Year revelry at midnight of December 31. Dr. Roland Mejia, R1MC director, however, pointed out that under Department of Health (DOH) guidelines, active victims…
R1MC ready for New Year revelry injuries
LINGAYEN—So far, eight persons were already reported in two cities and five towns injured by firecrackers since Dec. 21 in Pangasinan or 167 percent higher than last year’s recorded over the same period. Provincial Health Office’s Iwas Paputok Surveillance Unit under Dr. Anna de Guzman, provincial health officer, reported that…
8 injured by firecrackers
CHRISTMAS EVE — The St. John the Evangelist Cathedral in Dagupan City is brightly lit to welcome the parishioners to the traditional Christmas midnight mass. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CHRISTMAS EVE
CHRISTMAS HOMILY LINGAYEN-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas gave the meaning of the celebration of Christmas this year in a political context, as he lashed out at the Duterte government anew and urged the faithful in his archdiocese to “resist the spread of vulgarity and the contagion of violence” In his Christmas…
Fr. Soc tells flock: Stand up to vulgarity and violence
8,323 CASES REPORTED LINGAYEN—The dreaded mosquito-borne dengue has been the cause of death of 30 patients in Pangasinan since January to Dec. 24 this year and it has affected 8,323 individuals. A report prepared by Rodhalia Binay-an, Provincial Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit nurse coordinator under the Provincial Health Office (PHO) here, showed that the…




