THROWBACK RIDE FOR SELFIES – Dagupan residents and their guests take to joyrides on board Dagupan’s white colored karitelas that pass through the Quintos Christmas bridge nightly. For many decades, these and calesas ruled the streets as main means of transport around the city. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
Fake money circulating in Bani reported IN a bid to thwart circulation of fake money bills in the town, a fake money detector scanner was installed at the wet section of the town’s market after the Bani local government received that some local vendors were paid with fraudulent bills by…
WHILE many most already finished their shopping spree, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) again warned the public to be mindful of the money they receive in transactions since some of these could be fake. Dante Cambri, senior research specialist of the BSP-North Luzon Regional Office, said fake peso bills…
TRADITIONAL GOOD LUCK FRUITS – A fruit vendor in Dagupan City waits for her usual yearly sukis who make it a point to serve a variety of 12 round-shaped fruits on their dinner tables to welcome New Year for good luck and prosperity as a family tradition. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE majority in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod continues to prevent Mayor Belen Fernandez to appoint employees to fill up vacant positions in the city government since she assumed her post. By withholding a proposed resolution authorizing the chief executive to form a Personnel Selection Board in the executive department up to…
PAID FOR 10-DAYS WORK SOME 10,000 residents of eastern Pangasinan benefited from the Cash For Work Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). The beneficiaries were from the towns of Asingan, Natividad, Sta. Maria, Tayug and Umingan. The Risk Resiliency Program-Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Disaster Risk Reduction…
A construction of an slaughterhouse in Dagupan City is already certain following a courtesy call by officials of the National Meat Inspection Service-Regional Technical Operation Center 1 (NMIS-RTOC 1) on Mayor Belen Fernandez last week. In that visit, Mayor Fernandez expressed her intention to build a slaughterhouse for Dagupan to improve the livelihood of meat…
THE Mangaldan local government described as fake news the rumor circulating throughout social media that fees for the application and renewal of business permits in 2023 will increase. Elma Aquino, officer-in-charge at the Business Permits and Licensing Section (BPLS) of Mangaldan, flatly denied there will be an increase in business…
BACK TO SAFETY – Fisherfolks in Binmaley help bring in a banca to safer area receiving an alert from the Coast Guard that rains are expected during the day. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦 𝗗𝗜𝗔𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗗 𝗗𝗔𝗚𝗨𝗣𝗔𝗡 𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗦 CROWNED ON 𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗞𝗕𝗔𝗬𝗔𝗡 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 THE title holders in the Miss Diamond Dagupan 2022 Pageant, Ghelsy Reign Ravago from Barangay Pantal as Miss Diamond Dagupan 2022, Mica Ella Gemino from Barangay Mangin, first runner-up; and Kylie del Rosario from Barangay Pugaro as second runner- up receive their…
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