By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo FOR the first time after more than four decades, Aloc met with my siblings who came mostly from Metro Manila to celebrate four October events in our ancestral house and the arrival of my brother Rod and Tilet from the US. October is a most…
By Farah G. Decano FORMER First Lady Imelda Marcos, during her heyday, knew how to throw parties. They were usually luxurious and grand. Remember her family’s yacht socials and celebrity-filled gatherings? Looks like her son, the now President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., is slowly following her footsteps. The gathering of…
By Eva C. Visperas FOR the past two weeks, the towns and cities in Pangasinan have transformed into magical wonderlands, adorned with sparkling, spectacular, and utterly fascinating Christmas lights that are stealing the spotlight from the city halls to the plazas. It’s Christmastime. A time of joy, wonder, and…
By Jesus Garcia Jr. THE star-studded Lingayen bikefest dubbed as “Arangkada Lingayen Cycling Classic 2023” will definitely push through on November 27, 2023, which coincides with the celebration of one our national heroes, Andres Bonifacio. The star-studded cycling road race is another sports project organized by the LGU of Lingayen…
By Rex Catubig GAMBLING or games akin, provided the perk in our tranquil barrio. The kids indulged in the harmless though not exactly wholesome ‘buntayog’ or ‘tatsing’. While the elderly would sit for hours in front of the sari-sari store figuring out their moves in ‘dama’. But the more…
UNLISERBISYO MAYOR Belen Fernandez recently signed the program of work for the upgrading of Herrero Street (back of SM Phase 1 and 2) as part of the flood mitigation project that was included in the 2023 budget but initially blocked by the 7 majority councilors. She thanked Vice Mayor Bryan…
THE 16 official candidates vying for the title of Mutya ng Pozorrubio 2024 were officially presented by Leknaan Ya Pozorrubio, Inc., the organization behind the Mutya ng Pozorrubio beauty pageant. The presentation was made during the flag ceremony of the Pozorrubio local government and other agencies on November 20, 2023….
JENYFER Palma Lopez of Mapandan brought pride to the province when she ranked 8th in the November 2023 Licensure Examination for Midwives. Lopez who was among the 2,800 who took the licensure examination, attained a 90.70% rating. A product of Anonang National High School in Mangaldan town, Lopez earned her…
SM NBTC NORTH LUZON QUALIFIERS THE University of Luzon Golden Cubs prevailed over the PhilCST Topnotch, 96-90, in their debut match in the SM National Basketball Training Center Luzon Qualifiers at the Dagupan City People’s Astrodome last November 19. Sixty-eight teams joined the local qualifiers for the regional championships where only four teams from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao will…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! NOVEMBER 27 – (Dagupan City) Aniceta de Vera, Michael de Vera; (Calasiao) Minda de Guzman, Melanie Cendana; (Calasiao) Arnulfo Tamayo NOVEMBER 28 – (Dagupan City) Clarissa Fernandez, Remy Fernandez; (Mapandan) Monching dela Pena, Nimfa Crisostomo NOVEMBER 30 – (Dagupan City) Belinda de Vera, Crisanto de Guzman Happy…
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