By Leonardo Micua IT doesn’t take one to study law to understand what members of the majority of the Sangguniang Panlungsod are doing to the employees of the Dagupan City government when the majority bloc said they would be violating the subjudice rule of the court if they pass…
By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo THE world today, according to Michio Kaku, an American theoretical physicist, is witnessing the fast evolution of technology that is changing our lives. In the book, Physics of the Future, he gives us a glimpse into the technologies that will shape the next 100 years,…
Women and the Digital Order
By Farah G. Decano MY ever-reliable college secretary told me that a certain senior male educator was in disbelief when I was awarded by the Lyceum Northwestern University a Special Achievement Award during the university’s Christmas party. She understood his negative reaction to mean that I did not deserve…
Tweety bird and the ASEAN stand
By Eva C. Visperas AS we welcome the dawn of 2024, I find it necessary to write about the disheartening situation that characterized my beloved hometown of Binmaley throughout 2023. I wrote this piece on New Year’s Day with a deep sense of concern for the well-being and future…
Call for unity in my municipality
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. THERE will still be no national multi-stage bikefest this year after efforts to do it last year failed. According to my reliable source close to our national media colleague based in Metro Manila, Dwain Badua of the well-known Dwain Entertainment, the people behind the bikefest…
No national multi-stage bikefest again this year

By Rex Catubig WHILE the hotly debated issue of where Gen. Douglas MacArthur landed along the Lingayen Gulf’s color-coded beaches may never be resolved, the one incontrovertible fact that we Dagupeños are rightly proud of and no one else can lay claim to, is upon his return, when he…
Mabuhay, Joe! 3rd time’s a charm

SIXTEEN-year-old student-cyclist Mark Arvin Armendez from Barangay Palina East, Urdaneta City won a gold medal in the road race and went on to retain his title in the Batang Pinoy Cycling Boys 16-17 years category on December 20 in a competition held in Tagaytay City. Armendez led the 88-kilometer road race via breakaway finish, clocking two hours and five minutes ahead of the 75 wheelers from 16 participating regions. The Pangasinense was trailing behind cyclists…
Urdaneta cyclist retains title crown in Batang Pinoy 2023

CIVIC OBSERVANCE OF RIZAL DAY — Lingayen Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil leads town officials, members of the Philippine National Police, the Bureau of Fire Protection, the Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines, and the Knights of Rizal at the flag raising and wreath laying ceremonies in front of the monument of…
CIVIC OBSERVANCE OF RIZAL DAY

UNLISERBISYO MAYOR Belen Fernandez led the Dagupan City government in welcoming P/BGen Lou Frias Evangelista, the newly installed Regional Director of Police Regional Office 1. She was joined by Pangasinan Provincial Director P/Col. Jeff Fanged and Dagupan Police OIC, P/LtCol. Brendon Palisoc as she discussed the social and infrastructure programs…
WELCOME PO SA DAGUPAN, PNP REGIONAL OFFICE I DIR. PBGEN. EVANGELISTA!

FIVE non-profit Filipino-American organizations that fulfilled their role in serving mankind made the list of top organizations recently selected by the Pangasinan Brotherhood-Association-USA based in Los Angeles, California, and other associations. They are United Specialist Healthcare Foundation (USHF), APO Global Foundation, PBA-USA, Kalayaan, Inc. and Philippine Disaster Relief Organization (PeDRO)…