A rogue policeman was arrested following a drug buy-bust operation in Barangay San Juan, San Manuel town by the town’s police station. The suspect, Charlie Sagun, 30, resident of Barangay Gueset Sur of the town, was a policeman previously deployed at the Police Regional Office 2 (PRO2). He, however, has…

CAPITOL NEWS GOV. ESPINO EXTOLS PMA GRADUATES FROM PANGASINAN. Governor Amado I. Espino III congratulates the 13 Pangasinenses of Masaligan (MAndirigmang SAmahan na Lakas at SandIGAN ng Bayan) Class of 2021 who graduated from Philippine Military Academy during the regular flag-raising ceremony on May 17 held at the Capitol Plaza….
GOV. ESPINO EXTOLS PMA GRADUATES FROM PANGASINAN

CAPITOL NEWS GOV. ESPINO LEADS ABIG PANGASINAN IN BANI. Governor Amado I. Espino III calls for the sustained unity and efforts of Pangasinenses as he led the Provincial Government of Pangasinan in staging the Abig Pangasinan Karaban in Barnagay Arwas in Bani. The provincial chief executive also vows to continue…
GOV. ESPINO LEADS ABIG PANGASINAN IN BANI
CAPITOL NEWS PANGASINAN Governor Amado I. Espino III vowed to continue serving his constituents amidst the COVID-19 pandemic as he led the Provincial Government team in bringing the Abig Pangasinan Karaban to Barangay Arwas, Bani on May 19. “Nandito kami, mga kababayan. Ito ang obligasyong ibinigay ninyo sa amin –…
Gov. Espino calls for sustained unity and cooperation

COMPARED to other provinces in the country, the Espino administration has been most impressive in its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in the province. However, we sense that the call and initial rally to “flatten the curve” is lost in the din of daily exercise of merely counting numbers of…
Missing objective: To flatten the curve
By Ermin Garcia Jr. WITH just less than a year before 2022 elections, Dagupan Mayor Brian Lim is proposing another dangerous proposition that will likely further slowdown, if not completely push back the development of Dagupan City with widespread corruption in the city hall. Recall that when Mayor Lim…
Dangerous proposition in Dagupan City
By Al S. Mendoza THE Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) will be back soon. That’s a reason to rejoice. What’s a country with its national pastime thrown deliberately in the backburner? A mortal sin too difficult to redeem. It’s like having a birthday party without a cake. Or holding…
Quietly, Digong allows PBA to resume
By Leonardo Micua THERE is certainly more than meets the eye in the planned reorganization of the Dagupan City hall per a proposed ordinance submitted to the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP), which was certified as urgent by the city executive. We heard that aside from upgrading some offices in the executive department into full departments and…
Do we need “little mayors” in Dagupan?
By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo A friend was going through a difficult period in her life, deciding whether she would end or continue with a 7-year-old relationship. The couple decided to cool it off for a while, focus on their personal concerns and explore experiences outside their current circles. But…