THREE former members of the “Alex Bungcayao Brigade”, known as the liquidation squad of the communist New People’s Army (NPA), voluntarily surrendered to the police on March 8 in Tayug town. The surrenderees were identified as Lareto Espiritu y Gromeo, alias “Ka Ernie”’, farmer, of Barangay Luna, Umingan; and Danny…
A WIDOWER was found dead in Purok Cappia, Barangay Domanpot, Asingan town. Victim Romeo Manzano, 59, was found by his neighbors, his body beginning to decompose while hanging from a tree. Neighbors found his cadaver when they began to smell a foul scent from the area. They immediately organized a…
IN Barangay Poblacion, Lingayen town, a 23-year-old male was also found dead by his mother after hanging himself with an electric wire. Mother Modelyn Jose, 65, went to Bayambang to see her grandkids, Wednesday morning. However, as she returned home, she found their house locked from the inside. She tried…
Submit dates of birthdays and anniversaries of friends and relatives to punch.sunday@gmail.com as in below: Ex: January 29, Wedding anniversary, Dop and Snow Garcia, Los Angeles, CA May 29, Birthday, Karmina Arrogante, Dagupan City ========================================================= HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! MARCH 15 – (Dagupan City) Louelin Santos; (Calasiao) Maria Rowena Abalos, May-Anne Abalos…
Health and politics WHEN news about the arrival of the first batch of vaccines, a donation of 600,000 vials of Sinovac from China government, one could not help but sense mixed feelings towards it in our communities. Most everyone asked themselves “Should I take it?” Others had to feel self-assured…
No bus trips from Dagupan to QC? By Ermin Garcia Jr. SOMETHING just isn’t right – I see provincial buses cruising to La Union and Ilocos provinces from Quezon City but no provincial bus coasting along to Pangasinan. How is it possible that the smaller provinces with much smaller…
Photos and additional narratives by Art G. Valenzuela This is one historic place that only a few Filipino tourists had visited. This was the site of a fierce battle for the control of Cagayan Valley northwest of the Philippines (gateway to Japan) during World War II. The battle was fought…
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