UNLISERBISYO CITY Mayor Balen Fernandez expressed her elation on seeing the smiles on the faces of the 5,575 indigent senior citizens in Dagupan after receiving their P3,000 cash from the national government intended for the January-June period. “Makakaliket ak kasi anengneng ko kayo lamet ya aka imis,” she said. The…
HUNDRED ISLANDS FESTIVAL – Lead dancers of the competing street dancing groups perform for the Festival Queen title during the ‘Light Parade & Street Dancing Competition, one of the major events of Hundred Islands Festival 2023. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
HUNDRED ISLANDS FESTIVAL
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! MARCH 27 – (Dagupan City) Adriano Fernandez; Miguel de Guzman; (Calasiao) Celestino Soriano, Nicko Soriano; (Mangaldan) Alexis dela Pena MARCH 28 – (Dagupan City) Rowenalyn Fernandez MARCH 29 – (Dagupan City) Luzviminda Segundo, Myrna delos Santos; (Manila) Paul Gromling; (Manaoag) Marilou Aromin MARCH 30 – (Dagupan City) Reynaldo…
Birthdays/Anniversaries March 26 – April 1, 2023
THE rash of assassinations of public officials this year is enough to make people wonder if our law enforcement and justice agencies, namely, the Department of Justice and the Philippine National Police, National Bureau of Investigation, Bureau of Jail and Management, Philippine Drug Agency authority, etc. are losing the battle…
Government’s losing fight vs. hitmen riding-in-tandem
By Ermin Garcia Jr. WITHOUT a doubt, the rules and jurisprudence cited by the DILG opinion against the illegal acts of the 7 EpaLiFes earned for themselves a despicable legacy they who brazenly violated all basic decent rules in local governance over an eight-month period to promote their hideous…
No end to arrogance
BUSTED DRUG HIGH VALUE TARGET — With PDEA personnel watching him closely, high value target Ronald Torio y Reyes of Arellano St., Dagupan City signs the document acknowledging the items seized from him after a buy-bust operation that entrapped him in Manaoag town. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
BUSTED DRUG HIGH VALUE TARGET
THE recent weeklong operations (March 4 to March 10) by the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) resulted in the arrests of 111 persons for various crimes. According to P/Colonel Jeff Fanged, provincial director, said 49 of those arrested were Other Wanted Persons (OWP), while 13 were in the list of…
Pangasinan PNP nabs 111 in 7-day operations
A HIGH value target (HVT) in illegal drugs campaign in Dagupan City was arrested in a drug buy-bust operation conducted at past 9 p.m. on March 15 in Manaoag town by joint operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Manaoag Police. Arrested was Ronald Torio, 45, of…
Dagupan drug HVT arrested in Manaoag
TO SECURE BARANGAY, SK ELECTIONS AS the date for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) draws near, the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) has intensified its monitoring of operations of suspected guns-for-hire and private armed groups in the province. In an interview Wednesday, March 15, P/Colonel Jeff Fanged, provincial…
Pangasinan PNP sets eyes on guns-for-hire, PAGs
BELEN ENTERS THE LION’S DEN — Flanked by City Legal Officer and concurrent City Administrator Aurora Valle and Executive Assistant Luz de Guzman, Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez appears at the closed door hearing of the finance, budget and appropriations committee composed of the seven majority councilors of the Sangguniang Panlungsod…