By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE 7 epaLiFes’ arrogance must have totally taken over every cell in their brains for them to believe that they have pushed Mayor Belen Fernandez back to the wall and far enough that she won’t have no other choice but to meet them on their…

MISSING SUMMER BEACH FUN — Local residents and tourists are already missing the sights and dragon boat and all-terrain vehicle (ATV) rides along the beach in Lingayen. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
MISSING SUMMER BEACH FUN

MEDICAL MISSION IN BARANGAY MALICO – Residents in Barangay Malico in San Nicolas town wait for their turn to avail of medical, educational and livelihood services of the provincial government’s ‘Lingap ed Barangay’ program last Wednesday. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
MEDICAL MISSION IN BARANGAY MALICO
THE provincial government’s “Local Initiatives: Guidance and Assistance Program ed Barangay” delivered free health and education services to 120 families in Barangay Malico, a geographically isolated disadvantaged area (GIDA) in San Nicolas, Pangasinan, on July 3 at Malico Elementary School. The residents not only received circumcision, dental services, an electrocardiogram…
Barangay Malicos’ 120 families get free health, education services
SOME 100 pet dogs and cats were vaccinated against rabies, dewormed, spayed, neutered, and received minor surgical services during a free veterinary mission through the collaboration between the local government of Pozorrubio and the Center for Christian Veterinary Mission Pilipinas, Inc. (CCVMP) to promote pet care and wellbeing on July…
100 pets get anti-rabies shots, vet care
THE compressed four-day workweek in the local government unit (LGU) of Bayambang has been extended. The Executive Order No. 62 series of 2024 issued by Mayor Niña Jose-Quiambao, ordered that the extended four-day workweek shall take effect on July 1, 2024 and to remain in force, unless otherwise modified or…
Bayambang extends its compressed four-day workweek indefinitely
THE Dagupan City government is not the least worried about reports of impending closure of the Metro Clark Sanitary Landfill in Capas, Tarlac because there is Holcim Philippines that takes most of the city’s wastes. And if the seven majority councilors decide to subject the city’s exploratory agreement with Holcim…
No worries if Metro Clark landfill closes, there’s Holcim
THE local government of Villasis received an “unqualified opinion” for 2023 from the Commission on Audit (COA), the highest opinion the agency can give. In a letter by Omar Manaoat, supervising auditor of COA Regional Office 1, addressed to Mayor Nonato Abrenica dated June 24, 2024, he transmitted the Annual…
COA gives Villasis-LGU unqualified opinion

THE Pangasinan Heatwaves shocked the Muntinlupa Cagers in a down-to-the-wire thriller, 87-84 in the 6th MPBL season last June 28, 2024 at the FilOil EcoOil Arena in San Juan City, Metro Manila. The Heatwaves had to buck off a slow start, only shooting 6-15 from the field while the Cagers leaned on Gabriel Capacio’s 8-point early eruption to finish the opening quarter with a lead, 17-14. Pangasinan’s newly-acquired…
Pangasinan nips Muntinlupa, 87-84, in MPBL tourney
STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS MAYOR Belen Fernandez reported to Dagupan residents that the city is already in much better position today than what it was when she began her new term in 2022 with major developments and implementation of new programs in spite of endless attempts of seven opposition…