THE Pangasinan Heatwaves slipped past the South Cotabato Warriors, 52-50, last August 3, at the University of Bangued Gymnasium in Abra. Heatwaves’ Michael Juico navigated the scoring for Pangasinan with a triple and a reverse layup to submit 5 points alongside Ian Melencio’s floaters to gain an advantage in the opening period, 19-13. South Cotabatos’s backcourt duo, Mark Cruz and John Paul Calvo joined forces with 8 points to respond but Pangasinan answered right back with…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! AUGUST 11 – (Dagupan City) Minerva delos Santos, Rey Fernandez AUGUST 14 – (Dagupan City) Arch. Frederick B. Rosario; (USA) Rainier C. Catubig AUGUST 17 – (Dagupan City) PAUL DE VERA; (Manaoag) Alexander De Guzman, Norman Nieto Happy Birthday! MARILYN MARCIAL (August 11 – Lingayen) Happy Birthday! BRIGIDA…
EVERY time a typhoon hits the country, the media never fails to report on the extent of damage to the agriculture sector. In Pangasinan, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) reported PP24.6 million in damages but such a report only points to the value of agri products…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE 7 epaLiFes are getting away with a series of plagiarism, a criminal activity in the country’s penal code committed at a rate never seen in the country’s history of legislature. If Minority Leader Michael Fernandez is to be believed, the latest (See headline story)…
THE MANY FACES OF FIRST DAY IN SCHOOL — Mixed and varied reactions and emotions are seen on the faces of young learners during the formation for the flag ceremony at the West Central School 1on their first day in school. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE majority bloc in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) was urged to act on a resolution filed by the minority about a year ago authorizing Mayor Belen Fernandez to sign a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Health (DOH) for the establishment of a P150-million Mother and Child Hospital….
THE Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) placed the town of Sual on its Leptospirosis Watchlist following a reported death on June 6 due to an infection caused by the leptospira bacteria, which is commonly spread through the urine of infected animals. Dr. Anna De Guzman, head of the PHO, confirmed…
A P19.79-million multi-purpose building in Dagupan City is set to serve as an evacuation center for three barangays. According to Esperanza Tinaza, Department of Public Works and Highways – Ilocos information officer, the building located in Barangay Bonuan Boquig will benefit the communities of Bonuan Gueset, Bonuan Boquig, and Bonuan…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) OCD warns of fake news during calamities ADREANNE Pagsolingan, Office of Civil Defense Region 1 spokesperson, warned the public of the proliferation of fake news in social media to mislead the public during calamities. She said news or information from social media should always…
PLANTING SEASON – With the onset of the rainy season, rice farmers in Aguilar town are back to their rice fields with the prayer that the government will have a higher farm gate price to offer. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
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