ON Sunday, March 24, millions around the world will gather at sundown to commemorate the death of Jesus Christ. Considered the most important day of the year for Jehovah’s Witnesses, the Memorial is observed annually on Nisan 14 of the Jewish calendar in adherence to Jesus’ statement found at Luke…
UNLISERBISYO MAYOR Belen T. Fernandez reported the team of lectures from the City Population Office (CPO), City Nutrition Office (CNO) at City Social Welfare and Development Office were at the Barangay Bolosan Child Development Center (CDC) last March 7 for 70 residents on nutrition education, Kalalakihang Tapat sa Responsibilidad at…
THE 33rd Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) Regional Collegiate Games reeled-off on March 13-14 at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center in Lingayen, Pangasinan. Six delegations participated in the athletic meet: Pangasinan I, Laoag City, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Metro Dagupan, and Metro San Carlos. During the opening program, Dr. Guillermo Dela Cruz Jr., PRISAA Region I president, urged the athletes to strive for excellence…
TWO table tennis players from Dagupan City displayed their prowess when they won two silver and one bronze in the Region I World Table Tennis Youth Contender Qualifying Competition last March 2-3, 2024 in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. Cristan Bonilla, a 16-year-old student of Dagupan City National High School nailed two silver podium finishes in U17 and U19 Boys category,…
By Gonzalo Duque I happened to get hold of a copy of a resolution of Maychelle Ablog-Sergio, acting city prosecutor for Dagupan, denying the motion for reconsideration made by Councilor Irene-Lim Acosta, one of the respondents in the case filed by Vice Mayor Bryan Kua against the three majority…
By Leonardo Micua I HAVE a gut feeling that the seven majority councilors who boycotted the regular session of the Dagupan Sanggunian again last week are giving the message that they have no intention of passing the 2024 annual budget after three of their group were indicted by the…
By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo I finally reached my destination at Sky Villas thirty minutes after the appointed time. I know I will be late, given the traffic situation, but the driver told me, “Di na ho tayo mag-Waze, waste of time. May alam po akong short cut!” I learned…
By Farah G. Decano I am extremely happy that Dagupan’s version of the Smokey Mountain located in Bonuan is now being addressed by the present administration. It is not to say that Mayor Belen Fernandez sat on the garbage problem during her first two terms in the years 2013…
By Eva c. Visperas I first met him more than 10 years ago in Malasiqui town at the farmhouse of the congresswoman of the third district of Pangasinan. On March 10, I met him again at a restaurant in Bonuan Tondaligan, Dagupan City. A kabaleyan, a Dagupeño is back….
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AFTER five years, the revival of annual Mapandan bikefest regularly conducted in the past in conjunction with the celebration of its Pandan Festival, will finally be realized on March 18 under the leadership of the town’s new chief executive Karl Christian F. Vega. According…
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