By Atty. Farah G. Decano THE right of suffrage of qualified Filipinos, according to the Supreme Court in the case of GARCHITORENA V. CRESCINI, 39 PHIL. 258, refers to their sovereign authority to, through the ballot, choose their officials for definite and fixed periods, and to whom they…
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. IT is written in the Holy Bible that God said, “For the love of money is a root of all of evil.” (1Timothy 6: 10) Yes, vey true. This world-famous excerpt cropped up when one of Jesus Christ’s disciples named Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus…
Unknown Author Contributed by Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s an article I read in www.medium.com that I’d like to share, something that we can all learn from. WHEN I first watched this video, as the professor poured the water into a glass, I expected him to ask the typical “glass…
BASED ON 1993 & 2001 U.P. STUDY THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) is deliberating on a proposed ordinance certified as urgent by Mayor Brian Lim providing for a comprehensive reorganization of the executive departments in the Dagupan City government. Proposed Ordinance No, 0790 filed by Councilor Librada Reyna with Councilor…
EID’LFITR IN DAGUPAN – Muslin residents in Dagupan gather to pray at the city plaza on the occasion of Eid’l Fitr. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
NEWSBREAKER – Dagupan City had another record breaking heat index at 53 degrees Celsius on May 14, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Two days earlier, 52°C heat index was recorded in the city on May 12, 2021. Health experts warn that 41-54°C heat index is…
MORE RECOVERED CASES REPORTED LAST week, 641 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were still registered, higher than the 578 patients that recovered while 23 persons still died from the disease. Based on May 7- 13 records of the Provincial Health Office (PHO), still an average of 91 new cases are being admitted in hospitals and LGU…
DAGUPAN was again back near the top in the number of active COVID-19 cases in Pangasinan, accounting for 81 active cases as of May 11, based on the latest monitoring posted on social media by Dagupan’s Public Information Office. This after 18 more new cases were added to its tally that…
WARNING UP VS. THUNDERSTORM HEADS up! Expect hotter days in Dagupan City and parts of Pangasinan! PAGASA Dagupan Chief Meteorologist Jose Estrada Jr. said the high heat index felt by Dagupan City is expected to last until third week of May. The city recently broke the record for the highest…
REACTING sharply to the policy of Umingan government banning San Quintin residents since May 8 from entering its public market, San Quintin Mayor Clark Cecil Tiu wrote a strongly worded letter to the DILG provincial office on May 7 protesting the discriminatory policy, specifically aimed at his town’s residents. Mayor…
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