By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo OUTSIDE, the pink night sky is being scolded by lightning and thunder. In between, it gets a slight whip from the wind, and a lashing from the rain. Despite all these, the sky calmly weathers the elements, becoming the wind and the rain, the lightning…
By Farah G. Decano CONGRATULATIONS to Mayor Belen T. Fernandez, Vice Mayor Bryan “BK” Kua, and their team. There is no doubt that you can deliver to fruition the vision that Dagupeños collectively dream for our city. * * * * For democracy to be alive, governments must be…
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. UNDEFEATED Filipino World Boxing Council (WBC) featherweight champ Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo who acquired the world title from American Gary Russell, Jr. last January 23 via a 12-round majority decision held in Atlantic City, New Jersey, will defend his title for the first time on…
By Rex Catubig IT was the lifeline connecting the island barrios to the heart of Dagupan and “the gateway to the west” along the meandering Agno, “part of the 12- kilometer Golden Road” linking Dagupan to the western towns of Pangasinan. Built by the Americans in the 1920’s, the…
DRIVER WAKES UP IN MIDDLE OF FISH POND – The six-wheeler truck that plowed through parked tricycles on the side road along Jose De Venecia Highway ended up ditched in a fishpond because the driver momentarily dozed off while driving at a speed. (Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano)
A six-wheeler truck fell in a fishpond after it plowed through five unattended parked motorized tricycles along the Jose de Venecia Expressway at about 4:10 a.m. on June 30, according to the Dagupan City Police. The truck with Plate No. CAL 7696 registered under the name of one Marlon Sicat…
HEADS up, riders! A 59-year-old man riding a motorcycle who was being chased by a dog, died after he was hit by a car in Balungao town on Friday, June 24. Victim Eduardo Martinez, a resident of Barangay San Leon in Balungao town, was being chased by a stray dog,…
A 21-year-old male in San Jacinto town, drowned in a fishpond in Barangay Lobong on Saturday, June 25. Marieta Cuison, 60, fishpond caretaker and a resident of the same area, appeared at the local police station in order to report the drowning of her son, Brandon. The police investigation said…
FATHER & SONS – Alaminos City Mayor Arth Bryan Celeste (middle) holds the Bible for the oathtaking of his brother Arthur Celeste Jr. as Alaminos City Councilor, while their father Rep. Arthur Celeste, stands beside them as witness. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
FOR EXCEPTIONAL DEDICATED SERVICE SIX outgoing city councilors were given an emotional adieu by their colleagues in the Sanggunian Panlungsod when the latter passed separate resolutions expressing the highest appreciation and recognition to them individually for their “exceptional and dedicated public service through effective and efficient legislation” during their respective…
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