SUBSTITUTION IN MANGALDAN – Former Chief PNP Arturo Lomibao, a mayoralty bet, raises the hand of his vice mayoralty candidate Mark Mejia, after they submitted their respective certificates of candidacies. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
FORMER Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Arturo Lomibao filed his certificate of candidacy for the mayoralty post in Mangaldan. Lomibao, who served as the top guy of the PNP from 2005 to 2006, substituted for his long-time ally, former Liga ng mga Barangay president Wilfredo Ocampo. “I want to change,…
BEATING the last-minute deadline for substitution for local elective posts, Mayor Lim’s sister, Irene Lim-Acosta, withdrew her certificate of candidacy (COC) for the ice mayoralty but will seek a seat at the Sangguniang Panlungsod and substituted one of the candidates of the Nacionalista Party for councilor. Irene who filed her…
KATIPUNAN’S CORONEL QUINTOS’ WAR MEMOIRS (First Installment) THE translation of a century-old war memoir of a Katipunan colonel originally written in Pangasinan to Pilipino, depicting his exploits during the war against Spanish and American colonizers, is finally off the press. Melchor Orpilla, a social studies professor at the Pangasinan State…
CALASIAOIENIANS ‘CHRISTMAS BRIDGE”– Never mind that flow of traffic in the area is snarled every night but Calasiao residents gather proudly every night at the Ramos Bridge, their town’s version of a colorful “Christmas Bridge”, for their own ‘selfie’ and ‘groufie’ photos in social media. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
AMID the controversy that marked the first day of the face-to-face classes in Alaminos City, pupils of the lone school in Pangasinan were closely guided by protocols set by the Department of Education for the resumption of physical classes in the country. The Longos Elementary School in Barangay Pangapisan, Alaminos…
FOR PEACE AND ORDER DURING CAMPAIGN PERIOD THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) is set to intensify various law enforcement operations in the province to ensure public peace and order as the 2022 election draws near. In a Konek Agad sa Alagad ng Batas Facebook live program on Thursday, PPPO…
THERE was no security problem that occurred or needed special attention during the last day of withdrawal and substitution of candidates for the May 2022 national and local elections on November 15 in the entire Region 1. P/Brigadier Emmanuel Peralta, police Region 1 director, said this was made possible through…
THREE candidates filed their respective certificates of candidacy for board member, one for mayor and another for vice mayor in Pangasinan for next year’s elections, according to the provincial election supervisor. “It was orderly,” said lawyer Marino Salas, adding that those who substituted were aspirants Ramon Bautista and Gerald Gubatan…
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AFTER a lull of almost two years, our country’s seasoned pedal-pushers are back on the road again along our national highways to train and compete. They need to do this to revitalize, refresh their muscles, sturdiness and adeptness in the two-wheeled sport that they…
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