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August 2021

DICT sets up free 142 Wi-Fi sites in Pangasinan

By | Business

FREE internet connectivity of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is already being enjoyed by Pangasinenses in 142 sites of the “Free Wi-Fi for All” in 21 towns and cities in the province. DICT Secretary Gregorio Honasan and Governor Amado Espino III led the ceremonial launching of the…

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DICT sets up free 142 Wi-Fi sites in Pangasinan

By August 2, 2021Business

The PUNCH’s Willie Lomibao wins anew

By | People & Events

BRIGHT LEAF AGRICULTURE JOURNALISM AWARDS THE Sunday PUNCH’s photo journalist, Wilfredo Lomibao, won the Tobacco Photo of the Year award category of the 14th Bright Leaf Agriculture Journalism Awards for his “Ocean of Gold Leaves” photo depicting a farmer drying tobacco leaves in Alcala town. Going on its 14th year, the…

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The PUNCH’s Willie Lomibao wins anew

By August 2, 2021People & Events

Dagupan SP congratulates Hidilyn Diaz

By | People & Events

THE day after Hidilyn Diaz bagged the first Olympic gold for the Philippines in the Tokyo Olympics, the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Dagupan passed a resolution congratulating her for the feat that finally ended the country’s 97-year-old gold medal drought in the Quadrennial Meet. The resolution proposed by six councilors led by…

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Dagupan SP congratulates Hidilyn Diaz

By August 2, 2021People & Events

Japanese Gov’t-owned corp, Gov. Espino sign USD 1 billion agri project MOU

By | Governance

CAPITOL NEWS JAPANESE government-owned corporation Tokushima Auction Market (TAM) President Yoshihisa Arai and Pangasinan Governor Amado I. Espino III signed on July 29 the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the USD 1 Billion agri-project to be established in Pangasinan. The MOU signing for the development of Aqua Farming Industry recognizes…

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Japanese Gov’t-owned corp, Gov. Espino sign USD 1 billion agri project MOU

By August 2, 2021Governance

SPECIAL DRUG EDUCATION CENTER

By | Governance, Punch Gallery

CAPITOL NEWS SPECIAL DRUG EDUCATION CENTER. Stakeholders convened in a three-day orientation from July 27 to 29 at the Pangasinan Training and Development Center (PTDC) II in line with the establishment and operation of Special Drug Education Center (SDEC) in the province of Pangasinan. The SDEC, which will be headed…

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SPECIAL DRUG EDUCATION CENTER

Ex-convict nabbed in P340-K shabu buy-bust

By | Peace and Order

A 32-year-old ex-convict was arrested in a drug buy-bust operation by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) along De Venecia Highway, Barangay Lucao, Dagupan City on a rainy Wednesday afternoon, July 28. Retchie Camacho, PDEA Assistant Provincial Officer, said the suspect, Jerwin Borleo Liabres, a former resident of Bliss Bonuan…

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Ex-convict nabbed in P340-K shabu buy-bust

By August 2, 2021Peace and Order