By Farah G. Decano HAPPY 2023! There is still much to be desired for our beloved Dagupan City. While its past leaders may have had exerted their best efforts to steer our city to progress, the impact of their accomplishments diminishes as new challenges present themselves every year. To…
Floodless dream for Inaron Dagupan
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. FIRSTLY, according to my reliable source in cycling, definitely there will be no LBC Ronda Pilipinas bicycle race this year. My source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said insiders from the sponsoring company did not give any reason. He just said the ten-day…
Cycling champs that won national Tour by seconds only
By Rex Catubig WHILE the hotly debated issue of where Gen. Douglas MacArthur landed along the Lingayen Gulf’s color-coded beaches may never be resolved, the one incontrovertible fact that we Dagupenos are rightly proud of and no one else can lay claim to, is upon his return, when he…
Victory Joe! Redux
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ACTING MAYOR DEAN BRYAN “BK” KUA IS IN. VICE Mayor Bryan Kua was seen at the City Mayor’s Office early morning last week. He was after all, the acting mayor and made sure there would no official documents needing a mayor’s signature before the morning ends. Mayor Belen T. Fernandez…
UNLISERBISYO
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PHILIPPINE Veterans Bank (PVB) joins the Pangasinan provincial government in commemorating the 78th Anniversary of the Lingayen Gulf Landings by sharing with Pangasinenses the stories from World War II through PVB’s Traveling Exhibit entitled “War of Our Fathers: A Brotherhood of Heroes”. The multi-panel exhibit, a recipient of both the…
PVB Joins 78th Commemoration of Lingayen Gulf Landings
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Photos and short narrative by Art G. Valenzuela A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR TO ALL! I AM ALWAYS FASCINATED with the combination of at least three elements of nature in my photographs. In each of these photos there is always water together with dramatic skyline and a piece of land. Notice…
MY FASCINATION WITH BEAUTIFUL SKYLINES
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DIGITALIZED LAND TITLES, CERTIFICATES – A farming couple in their 90s receive their computerized titles from Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary Conrado Estrella III (2nd from left) during the ceremonial distribution of Computerized titles, certificates of Land Ownership Award (CLOAs), to agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Pangasinan. He is joined Gov. Ramon Guico III…
DIGITALIZED LAND TITLES, CERTIFICATES
TARGET: 27 DRUG-AFFECTED BARANGAYS NOTING that only four barangays of Dagupan are drug-cleared by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Mayor Belen Fernandez ordered the local police and the barangay captains to work harder to restore 27 drug-affected barangay to their drug-cleared status before the end of 2003. Fernandez issued…
MBTF orders intensive drug-clearing in 2023
A MOTHER drowned when she attempted to save her two sons who were on the verge of drowning at the Lingayen Beach mid-noon on December 27, according to the Pangasinan police. The victim was identified as Maricris Ramos, 51, a resident of Barangay Bayoyong, Basista town. She and her sons,…