By Rex Catubig (I wrote this piece much earlier, but not much has changed since then. Except for a plan to relocate the monument–which very much depends on who is in the City Hall). There are no road markers to lead visitors to the site. The site, in fact,…
BODY CAMERA AT CHECKPOINTS – P/Col. Richmond Tadina, Pangasinan PNP Provincial director, shows the body camera of a police officer on duty at the checkpoint to record engagements at the checkpoint. (Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano)
THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) condemned the recent killing of a 23-year-old apprentice seaman by an unidentified gunman in Sual on January 11. In a statement Thursday posted on Facebook, PCG District Southern Tagalog Commander, CG Commodore Genito Basilio, under whose command the victim was assigned, expressed his condolences to…
A HOUSEHELP who reportedly stole pieces of jewelry of her boss, Transportation Assistant Secretary Goddes Hope Libiran, was arrested in Mangaldan. In a Facebook post on Thursday night, Libiran said “Nahuli na po si Malou (a.k.a Marilou Morales, Marilou Fernandez, Marilyn Delos Reyes, Malou Mislang) sa Mangaldan, Pangasinan, but for…
BACKBREAKING RICE FARMING – Two wives of rice farmers in Aguilar town help their husbands finish the planting of palay seedlings in paddies. (Punchpbhoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE provincial government held a solemn commemorative observance of the 77th anniversary of the Lingayen Gulf Landings and 15th Pangasinan Veterans’ Day at the Pangasinan Veterans’ Park in Lingayen last January 9. Only a wreath-laying ceremony led by Governor Amado Espino III, capped by a 21-gun salute highlighted the event…
THE preemptive measures adopted by the provincial government to address the not totally surprising spike in number of new Covid cases in the province is indicative of an assurance that the province is in good hands. While it could have conveniently recommended the declaration of a shift in the province’s…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE DOTr/NLET partnership’s slip is showing. The duo’s efforts to promote NLET’s profit agenda obviously does not have a leg to stand on except the outdated provision in IATF’s Resolution 101 that called on bus companies to use “Integrated Terminal Exchanges” ostensibly as another health…
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