CAPITOL NEWS PSU SCHOLARSHIP DISTRIBUTION. Governor Amado I. Espino III (left) congratulates the 380 deserving scholars of PSU-Urdaneta City and PSU-Asingan, including a PWD scholar (right), during the last batch of scholarship awarding on October 19 at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center (NRSCC) Gymnasium in Lingayen in October…
AN engineer and his fellow contractor were nabbed in an entrapment operation by the National Bureau of Investigation-Dagupan District Office (NBI-DADO) on Monday, October 4 in Bani town. NBI Agent Mark Caceres identified the arrested suspects as Engr. Vicente Gonzales Jr, a resident of Marikina City, and Jerome Mabinay, a…
NBI nabs swindling engineer, cohort in entrapment ops
A 74-year-old farmer was shot dead inside his house in Sitio Bagong, Barangay Rajal in Balungao, night of Oct. 20 by two unidentified suspects. Alberto Narciso was eating dinner inside his house when two unidentified persons on board a motorcycle suddenly stopped and the back rider alighted, entered his house…
Grandpa farmer shot dead
THE National Bureau of Investigation – Dagupan District Office (NBI-DADO) arrested the owner of an eatery in Mapandan town, following an entrapment operation on Wednesday, October 13. Agent in charge Mark Caceres said Reah Ellasus, a resident of Mapandan town, was arrested following complaints from concerned citizens that her canteen…
Carinderia owner arrested for selling dog meat
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! OCTOBER 25- (Calasiao) Robert Tan OCTOBER 26 – (Dagupan City) Mary-ann dela Pena; (Manaoag) Catherine Idor, Kaye Briones OCTOBER 27- (Dagupan City) Shiela M. Hortaleza, Tony Ocampo Happy Birthday! JEMMALYN M. MANIPON (October 24 – Manaoag) Happy Birthday! MYLES C. BEAURIVAGE (October 25 – Canada) Happy Birthday! MARINER…
Birthdays/Anniversaries October 24 – 30, 2021
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LAST week, the news about Rappler’s CEO Maria Ressa being named a Nobel Peace Prize winner for her work in journalism was met with both applause and shock, depending on one’s political inclination. In short there was no national jubilation that could come close to Hidilyn Diaz’s triumph as the…
Ressa’s entitlement
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE sun was out shining in Dagupan City for two days but like a curse, the city’s main streets and district area were still severely flooded. But not one belonging to the city’s Flood Mitigation Commission, created in 2019, to craft a master plan to…
“Mr. All Talk, No Action”
By Al S. Mendoza THE nation awaits the coming of the last candidate with bated breath. Who might that be? Sara Duterte, the current mayor of Davao City. A bit of trivia: Davao is the world’s largest city, where it is also home to the world’s only monkey-eating eagle….