WITH technology, there has been a growing public interest in national media issue-based interviews that more local communities are beginning when local forums engaging candidates for local posts can be organized as well. Over the years, local election officials and PNP stations organized symbolic covenant signing for peace among candidates,…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE Dagupan City councilors have every reason to be miffed by the city’s Public Information Office for dishing out half-truths (half-lies?) about the issues surrounding the delay in the passage of the city’s 2022 annual budget, particularly the message that points to them as the…
By Al S. Mendoza MARK “Magnifico” Magsayo is the latest Filipino to win a world boxing crown. He did that on Sunday (Jan. 23), beating Gary Russell Jr. on points in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Joining Magsayo as reigning Filipino world champions are Ancajas, Donaire, Casimiero and Nietes….
By Gonzalo Duque DESPITE the fact that the e-sabong is supposed to be just a game where people can place their bets online even at home using a smartphone or computer, there are still a lot of people crowding the e-sabong betting station on a compound along the Tapuac…
CONTAGION IN PANGASINAN THE fresh surge of COVID-19 cases in Pangasinan after the holiday season was kept at bay by the high number of recovered infected patients as gleaned from the records shared by the Provincial Epidemiology Surveillance Unit (PESU) of the Provincial Health Office from January 14 to 27….
IT’S THE YEAR OF THE TIGER— A sales lady fixes her display of the Chinese zodiac sign for 2022. The tiger is known as the king of beasts and is associated with strength exorcising evils, and bravery. Happy Chinese New Year! (Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano)
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed a resolution expressing its disappointment and disgust over the disinformation posted by the city’s Public Information Office (PIO) in connection with the delay in the passage of the city’s 2022 annual budget. Resolution No. 7893-2022 sponsored by Councilors Luis Samson Jr., Michael Fernandez, Joshua…
DAGUPAN City has reportedly achieved its herd immunity against COVID-19 on Tuesday, January 25, local health authorities said. The City Health Office released its data, through the Dagupan City Public Information Office (PIO), showed that as of Tuesday, January 25, 129,586 individuals in Dagupan City, or 101.75 percent of the…
ALL town and city election officers in Pangasinan, except for four, have been reshuffled in their assignments in a move by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in the province in preparation for the May polls. Urdaneta City Election Officer Nathaniel Siaden told the Kapihan sa PIA (Philippine Information Agency) that…
LOLO NARDING’S 10 ‘KAING’ OF MANGOES AN amicable settlement with an apology and a plea for forgiveness from the 80-year-old man whose case for allegedly stealing some 10 kaing of mangoes went viral in social media last week. Lawyer James Fernandez of the Public Attorney’s Office in Urdaneta City said…
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