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September 2023

Another first in the world of sports

By | Sports Eye

By Jesus A. Garcia Jr.   FINALLY, the well-attended FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 was finally over last September 10. Surprisingly, it was the underdog German five that made history by winning their first-ever FIBA World Cup championship after 18 tries. Like most of you guys, I never missed to…

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Another first in the world of sports

By September 17, 2023Sports Eye

The five to six o’clock habit

By | Entre'acte, Punch Gallery

By Rex Catubig   IT’S where everything merges and converges: the Grand Central of street food, produce, and a motley assortment of goods and merchandise. And at five o’clock in the afternoon, Galvan street flanked by the old MacAdore and Malimgas market, becomes a veritable market goers’ convention hub —…

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The five to six o’clock habit

By September 17, 2023Entre'acte, Punch Gallery

PANPACIFIC UNIVERSITY’S ‘SKILL’

By | People & Events, Punch Gallery

PANPACIFIC UNIVERSITY’S ‘SKILL’ — Dr. Rhonda Padilla, Panpacific University president, and Dr. Christine N. Ferrer -Director IV, CHED Region 1, unveil the marker of the World’s Universities with Real Impact during the launching of the university’s School of Knowledge Innovation and Lifelong Learning (SKILL).  (Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano)

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PANPACIFIC UNIVERSITY’S ‘SKILL’

DAGUPAN’S RECONSTITUTED FLOOD MITIGATION COMMISSION SUBMITS PLANS

By | Governance, Punch Gallery

UNLISERBISYO VARIOUS flood mitigation programs and updates on Dagupan’s projects were presented during the first general meeting of the Flood Mitigation Commission of the city and stakeholders expressed their staunch support to the anti-flooding measures being implemented under the administration of Mayor Belen Fernandez on September 8, 2023. The commission’s…

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DAGUPAN’S RECONSTITUTED FLOOD MITIGATION COMMISSION SUBMITS PLANS

By September 16, 2023Governance, Punch Gallery

Dagupan Taekwondo jins bag 6 gold, 3 silver, 4 bronze in Luzon championship

By | Sports

THE Bangus Taekwondo Club of Dagupan City harvested six gold, three silver and four bronze medals at the 2023 Smart/MVPSF Luzon Taekwondo Championships held at Tomas Dacayo Community Center in Nueva Vizcaya last September 9 and 10. The two-day event was sanctioned by the Philippine Taekwondo Association (PTA) and fully supported by the Manny V….

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Dagupan Taekwondo jins bag 6 gold, 3 silver, 4 bronze in Luzon championship

By September 16, 2023Sports

Birthdays/Anniversaries September 17 – 23, 2023

By | Birthdays/Anniversaries

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! SEPTEMBER 17 – (Dagupan City) Glyssa Vidal; (Mangaldan) Alyssa Aquino SEPTEMBER 18 – ( Nueva Ecija) Levy Santiago SEPTEMBER 21 – (Bonuan) Marian Joy Shelo Tibay SEPTEMBER 21 – (Manaoag) Rialyn Soriano, Monalisa De Vera Happy Birthday!! JASTINE RENZ ABALAHIN (September 17 – Bolinao) Happy Birthday!! VIRGINIA GERONIMO…

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Birthdays/Anniversaries September 17 – 23, 2023

Dangerous political alliance in Dagupan City

By | Editorial, Punch Gallery

LAST week, DPWH and Dagupan City government engineers confirmed that the city’s rivers and tributaries are heavily silted and block the flow of water from upstream to the sea. This fact can easily be gleaned from the Quintos Bridge over the Pantal River. A counterflow from the other side of…

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Dangerous political alliance in Dagupan City

By September 10, 2023Editorial, Punch Gallery