By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AFTER three years of hiatus due to the pandemic, the world’s big sports activities like football, baseball, basketball, boxing, cycling, marathon, to name some, are on the rise again. Officials of five towns of our beloved province are finally ready to stage sports activities…
By Rex Catubig YEARS ago, a friend of mine took me to an impromptu whirlwind spiritual tour in the heart of Metro Manila. In what felt like a modern-day ferry across the innards of the city, and after enduring apocalyptic traffic, touring the St Jude church and the Padre…
Veteran Valentine is interviewed by PUNCH associate editor Eva Visperas. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez) IN Barangay Doyong, Calasiao, there lives a 107-year-old World War II veteran, Lolo Valentine Untalan, who loves to share his war exploits in Pangasinan and in English! Proof of this was an interview he did that was showcased on…
ULTIMATE ADVENTURE TOUR WITH only a buri hat and umbrella above their heads, a couple from Batangas is eyeing to be the first Filipinos to have toured the whole country on foot pushing a three-wheeled cart containing their clothes, utensils, medicines and other belongings, in a project under the auspices…
UNLISERBISYO AFTER weeks of deliberations and consultations with residents of the Pagasa Village in Barangay Pantal, the long overdue construction of the village’s road elevation and drainage system, construction of drainage system was started last Monday, January 8. Two other projects in Barangay Pantal were also started: (1) The Upgrading…
THE Pangasinan Chess Team proved its superiority in the game of minds and wits by amassing six gold and four silver medals in the recently concluded 2023 National Games held at GSIS Gym in Pasay City last December 22, 2023. Members of the provincial chess club who stood tall at the podium were: Gerrick Austria, Edgar Tullao, Jugo…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! JANUARY 16 – (Dagupan City) Melba dela Rosa, Angelica de Guzman; (Manaoag) Guido Tiong JANUARY 17 – (Dagupan City) Lope Catubig; (Manaoag) Veronica Soriano, Shirley B. De Guzman Happy Birthday! GINOFREDO QUESADA (January 14 – Pozorrubio) Happy Birthday! ATTY. GONZALO DUQUE (January 16 – Dagupan City) Happy…
BEFORE our officials in city governments move on with their other agenda, they should take a closer look at the post-mortem report from the Provincial Health Office, validated by police stations in the province about the number of persons hurt by fireworks-related injuries, the increasing volume and types of deadly…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE clarification made by Dagupan City Legal Officer Atty. Aurora Valle on the use of subjudice as a rule and invoked by the 7epaLiFes as a reason for junking the proposed Supplemental Budget for the Special Recognition Incentive (SRI) and gratuity pay of Dagupan City…
OPLAN IWAS PAPUTOK A GOOD TRY FIREWORKS-related injuries (FWRI) in Pangasinan recorded from Dec. 21, 2023 to Jan. 2, 2024 are 33% higher than last year’s data covering the same period. According to the Provincial Health Office, there were 93 cases in 2023 compared to 70 in 2022 and the…
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