A CONTRACTOR who posed as an influential member of the media was arrested by joint police operatives led by the Calasiao police in the morning of January 11 after he tried to extort money from the manager of a fun fair/sideshow operating in Barangay Poblacion East in Calasiao. The suspect,…
By Leonardo Micua NOT until DILG Provincial Director Virgilio Sison paid an unscheduled visit at the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod on January 10 did we know that it’s only Dagupan, among all local government units in Region 1, that does not yet have an approved annual budget for 2023 till…
By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo FOR someone who has not experienced addiction, it is easy to give advice and encouragement. It is easy, too, to condemn and ostracize. It is not, for one who had experienced the same. Lorenzo E. Gabutina posted this realization: “Recovery fr drug abduction is not…
By Farah G. Decano I WAS in utter disbelief when it was confirmed to me by her legal consultant, Atty. Doris Barrozo, that the first woman mayor of Calasiao, the Honorable Mamilyn “Maya” Caramat, has gone too soon. Her sweet smile whenever I saw her and her husband, General…
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. YOU, like me, being ardent enthusiasts of sport basketball, watched all the six games, the best-of-seven championship series of PBA’s Commissioner’s Cup this year between the multi-titled Ginebra San Miguel versus the foreign squad, the Hongkong based Bay Area Dragons. The sixth game last Wednesday…
By Rex Catubig THEY begin sprouting around the market area towards sundown–the pale gold sunrays shooting through the smoke of charcoal grills. Past the billowing smoke of barbeque pork, isao, and other exotic chicken parts, one encounters the delightful sight of a pancake stand with perfectly round pancakes cooking…
PVB’s TRAVELING PHOTO EXHIBIT – Visitors view photographs and memorabilia from World War II presented by the Philippine Veterans Bank in the traveling exhibit, “War of Our Fathers: A Brotherhood of Heroes,” marking the 78th anniversary of the Lingayen Gulf Landings and the 16th Pangasinan Veterans Day Celebration in Lingayen. (Punchphoto…
UNLISERBISYO ONE-STOP BUSINESS CENTER OPENS FOR BUSINESS THE One-Stop Business Center (OSBC) has begun accepting and processing applications for renewal of permits from tricycle operatorsand payments for first quarter of Real Property Tax (RPT) for 2023. According to OSBC Manager Helen Ngilay, OSBC located at the City Museum is open…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!! JANUARY 15 – (Dagupan City) Leslie Prestoza; (Calasiao) Remedios de Vera, Raymond de Vera JANUARY 17 – (Dagupan City) Alexis Buenaventura; (Mangaldan) Arnold de Guzman JANUARY 17 – (Dagupan City) Perlita Aquino; (USA) Almarioi Laguerta; (Manaoag) Ma. Dorrena D. Borja JANUARY 19 – (Dagupan City) Olivia Villacorta Happy…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! JANUARY 08 – (Dagupan City) Arturo C. De Vera; (Mangaldan) Anastacio de Guzman, Rosalinda De Guzman JANUARY 09- (Dagupan City) CESAR DUQUE; ESTHER NAVARRO, Ofelia Donato; (Calasiao) Arnold De Vera; (Mapandan) Reynaldo Almonte JANUARY 11- (Dagupan City) Amor Duque Mendoza JANUARY 12 – (Dagupan City) TESS VELASCO Happy…
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