Filed by Ahikam Pasion Junkie nabbed in Sta.Barbara drug ops A 29-year-old individual involved in street-level drug distribution was arrested during an anti-illegal drug buy-bust operation conducted by the police in Sta. Barbara. The suspect, identified as Aurie Jae Suralta Jimenez, also known as “Jae,” works as a messenger and…
PDEA-PANGASINAN POLICE JOINT OPERATION THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Pangasinan Provincial Police Office (PPPO), and Dagupan City Police succeeded in dismantling a notorious drug den in Dagupan City that resulted in the arrest of a high-value target and several other persons. The anti-illegal drug buy-bust operation took place Tuesday,…
Drug den in Dagupan dismantled, 5 nabbed
By Gonzalo Duque WE just learned that the House of Representatives, through the Committee on Appropriation, recommended P733 million budget for next year of the Office of the Vice President, cutting the proposed original budget of P2.3 billion. The committee re-allocated the bigger chunk of P1.567 billion as additional…
Cong Marcoleta deserves to be in the senate
By Leonardo Micua FOR the nth time, the members of the majority bloc in the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Dagupan again indicated they are in no mood to approve a resolution that could lead to the establishment of the P150 million Maternal and Child Care Hospital (Mother and Child Hospital)….
Notorious 7 reject Mother-Child Hospital anew
By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo PARTICULARLY numbing is the realization that most people rely on memes and soundbites from the social media to form their opinions, without watching the context of the issues at source. It requires enormous efforts for those who try to explain, as they also get dragged…
The real, unreal and surreal
By Farah G. Decano THE House of Representatives (HOR) did not terminate its hearing on the proposed budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) despite the matter being set already for the second time around. Afterward, the Lower House came under fire from the Duterte camp because…
Making transparency a tradition
By Eva C. Visperas AFTER nearly a decade, I found myself once again witnessing an episcopal ordination at the St. John the Evangelist Cathedral in Dagupan City. It was September 7, and while waiting for my online tutorial class, my newsfeed lit up with the live stream of Father…
A touch of grace and joy

By Rex Catubig THERE’S always an urgency to reach out and express oneself. Man’s burning desire to communicate his being is second nature to him. When he coughed, he began to articulate a sound, and learned to speak and then as he screamed, he began to sing. When he…
Antoy itsurad tan

UNLISERBISYO KASUNOD ito ng mga nakumpiskang bangus mula sa ibang bayan na “unfit for human consumption”. Base ito sa pagsusuri ng City Agriculture Office at City Health Office – Sanitation Division sa mahigpit na monitoring ng siyudad sa mga ipinapasok at binebentang bangus sa ating pamilihan. “Ang mga “tangok” na…
MAGING MAPANURI SA BINIBILING BANGUS!

Sarah Grace Pascual and Jan Nicole De Vera show their medals TWO Dagupeña taekwondo jins from the Bangus Taekwondo Club (BTC) took home one gold and one bronze in the SMART/MVPSF National Best-of-the-Best Taekwondo Championships last September 7-8 at the Ayala Malls Manila Bay in Parañaque City, Metro Manila. Fourteen-year-old Princess Sarah Grace Pascual, a Grade 9 student of St. Albert the…