THE Marcos administration distributed 3,161 agrarian debt condonation certificates to farmer-beneficiaries in Pangasinan and were received personally from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on July 19 at the Narciso Ramos Sports gymnasium and Civic Center in Lingayen. The total farmer beneficiaries in Region 1 were 3,558: 3,161 in Pangasinan, 246 in…
A student of Baybay Elementary School in Binmaley town was recently adjudged ‘Outstanding Campus Journalist of the Philippines-Elementary Level in the recently concluded National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) 2024 held on July 8-12 in Carcar City, Cebu. Baybay student Jose III Reloza said he felt overwhelmed as he didn’t expect…
THE Dagupan City government received the coveted DENR’s Gawad Kalikhasan Award for ‘Best Environmental Partner’ (Local Government Unit Category) of the agency at the culmination of the 2024 Philippine Environmental Month on July 15 in Bauang, La Union. Mayor Belen Fernandez, accompanied by Atty. Gil Aromin, consultant on environmental programs…
INFANTA’S SCHOOL KIDS ON VACATION – Unmindful of the tension felt by their parents in the West Philippine Sea, the children on vacation take every moment to enjoy the cool waters off Barangay Cato, fronting the disputed area with China. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
YOUNG scientists, all students of the Dagupan City National High School enrolled in Science, Technology and Engineering (STE) program, brought home four gold and one silver medals in the recently concluded World Youth STEM Invention Innovation (WYSII) 2004 held July 6 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. They entered and presented their innovative inventions…
SINING TANGHALAN-PINTAHUSAY A STUDENT of Alaminos City National High School who came home as national champion in the Sining Tanghalan-Pintahusay at the 2024 National Festival of Talents (NFOT) in Cebu was hailed by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Pangasinan in a resolution passed for his feat. The July 15 resolution…
FLUVIAL PROCESSION WITH FISHERMEN — The fishing boat ridden by ‘Fr. Soc ‘ Villegas is surrounded by 20 big fishing boats that used to sail to the disputed area in the WPS. As it prepares to start the fluvial procession with the image of the Blessed Virgin Mary on board. (Punchphoto by Willie…
CONSTRUCTION of the three-story new city hall is expected to resume soon following the recommendation of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines that it should incorporate in its facade the design of the city hall that was built in 1925. Mayor Belen Fernandez said the NHC team presented its recommendation…
THE Department of Health Center for Health Development Region 1 (DOH CHD-1) ramped up its campaign against dengue in Region 1. According to DOH CHD-1 surveillance, there have been 1,242 dengue cases in Region 1 from January to June 2024. Pangasinan reported the highest number with 654 cases, followed by…
SOME 1,500 incoming freshman students took the two-day Pangasinan Polytechnic College (PPC) Admission Test (PPCAT) held last July 15 and 16 at the Provincial Training and Development Center (PTDC) but initially, only 400 applicants who passed the qualifying exam will receive free education for the PPC’s Bachelor of Public Administration…
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