By Rex Catubig THE news reports a shortage of condiments that are essential for cooking food and enhancing its taste. It started with the shortage of white onions. Then like domino, there is a shortage of sugar, followed by the shortage of salt, and garlic. Without these ingredients, food will…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! SEPTEMBER 11 – (Dagupan City) Marites de Vera, Annaliza Servito SEPTEMBER 12 – (Dagupan City) Joselito Mendoza; Arriane Fernandez SEPTEMBER 13 – (Manaoag, Laoac) CHRISTIAN MARTIN SEPTEMBER 17 – (Dagupan City) GLYSSA VIDAL; (Mangaldan) Aristotle De Guzman SEPTEMBER 18 – (Calasiao) Norman Esteves Happy Birthday! AURORA RAGOS (September…
Photo and short narrative by Art G. Valenzuela (Exclusive to The Sunday Punch) I always love to capture the rising of the sun and its setting. Perhaps it is the artist in me or putting it more succinctly — the romantic in me that inspires me to go to…
DAILY MAD RUSH IN AND OUT OF SCHOOL – Hundreds of students are seen entering and leaving the campus of the Dagupan City National High School during noon breaks to allow for the shifting of classes between morning and afternoon sessions for students. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
GOV. Ramon Guico III ordered the investigation of the delayed construction of the Labit Proper Bridge in Urdaneta City, a project of the past provincial administration started in November 2021. The bridge project that didn’t show a single post erected was discovered during an ocular inspection conducted by Mrs. Maan…
THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC) – Pangasinan released the calendar of activities for the 2022 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Election (BSKE) amid calls for another round of postponement in both houses of Congress. Atty. Marino Salas, provincial election supervisor, said the COMELEC will continue its preparation for the 2022 BSKE…
PREVENTIVE, SAFETY MEASURE EVEN if Super Typhoon Hinnamnor (Henry) was eventually not forecasted to hit Pangasinan last weekend, Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez ordered a ‘No-Swimming’ rule at the Tondaligan Beach as a preventive safety measure. Tondaligan Park Administrator Albert Gregorio said beachgoers, vendors, and fishermen were directed off the…
THE Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) recorded only 1,822 dengue cases from January 1 to August 29 this year, compared to last year’s 3,919 or 53 percent lower than last year. At the same time, Dr. Anna de Guzman, PHO Chief, said the month of July recorded the most number…
WHILE the national government continues to focus its attention on the infection rate of COVID-19 in the regions, the Pangasinan provincial government must not lose sight of the seasonal illnesses that infect communities during the rainy season- and can cause death: Dengue from mosquitoes. Gastroenteritis mainly from polluted drinking water….
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE invitation to the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office by the Sanggunian Panlalawigan to provide information on how a P2.5 billion shabu operation could happen right smack in the middle of the province, was anti-climactic. To call in the PPPO after almost a month showed the…
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