A TAKE-over of Hanjin Industries by the Philippine government will augur well for the country’s fleet modernization program. This was underscored by Magdalo Partylist Rep. Gary Alejandro, as he reiterated his support for the suggestion of Defense Sec. Delfin Lorenzana during a talk with The PUNCH after addressing the People’s…
SAN FABIAN–Ilocos Norte Gov. Imee Marcos lives up to her billing as a festival queen in Pangasinan this time as special guest at the Darayat Festival with a difference: no greetings on giant tarpaulins this time. Speaking to town folks in Ilocano and Filipino, Marcos said she does not consider…
EDUCATION, NOT IMPRISONMENT MANGALDAN—Former senator Ramon ‘Bong” Revilla Jr. said the move to lower the threshold age for criminal liability must be tackled with extra caution because of the trauma that the child will likely experience while in detention. Revilla, who was acquitted last month by the Sandiganbayan of plunder over…
CAPITOL NEWS LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – “Respect plays a big role in the field of sports.” This was bared by Governor Amado I. Espino, III as he led the opening ceremony of the Batang Pinoy 2019 Provincial Try-outs on January 19 held at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center (NRSCC)…
BATANG PINOY PROV’L TRY-OUT HELD. Governor Amado I Espino, III (upper photo) speaks of the importance of respect and discipline in the field of sports and later flashed the Pangasinan No. 1 sign (lower photo) with all aspiring athletes during the opening ceremony of the two-day Batang Pinoy 2019 Provincial…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS SIXTY-five fisherfolk from nine barangays of Dagupan each received a non-motorized fishing boat or ‘baloto’ with paddles from the city government as beneficiaries of the “Bottom-Up Budgeting” (BuB) program in partnership with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources. The beneficiaries from barangays Mamalingling, Bonuan Binloc, Bonuan…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS SOME 400 families of Dagupeño Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) received calamity assistance from the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) at CSI Stadia on January 24. Under OWWA’s Welfare Assistance program, a total of P1-million worth of cash assistance were given to OFW families from 18 barangays that…
CAPITOL NEWS 4TH BATCH OF REFORMERS COMPLETE INTEGRATED REFORMATION PROGRAM — The fourth batch of reformists consisting of 21 individuals from Binmaley town, have completed the four-day Integrated Reformation Program at the Pangasinan Reformation Center (PRC) located in the municipality of Burgos. Provincial Social Welfare and Development Officer Emilio Samson,…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS THE Dagupan City Blood Coordinating Council conducted a mobile blood donation event under the theme: “A Blood to Give, a Life to Save” at the CSI the City Mall atrium on January 24. The activity was a regular program of the council organized by Mayor Belen T….
LAOAC—The police have filed charges of rape with homicide at the Prosecutor’s Office against an identified suspect on Jan. 21 who was arrested over the rape-slay of a 10-year-old girl in Barangay Purok 1, Barangay Panaga this town. A report from P/Sr. Superintendent Wilson Lopez, provincial police director, said that…
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