FIVE Para-athletes from Mangaldan took the spotlight in the annual Provincial Para-Games Tryout last October 10 at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center in Lingayen to qualify in the National Para Games on November 10. Among the national qualifiers are Eughie Fontanilla (1st place, Discuss Throw), Precious Brendale Cruz (2nd place, 400m Run, 3rd place Shotput),…
A POINTED MESSAGE – The team of reelectionists Urdaneta City Mayor Jammy Parayno and Vice Mayor Jing Parayno reiterate their rallying call shortly before filing their certificates of candidacies. With them are Warren Andrada, Auring Agsalud, Palleng Villanueva, Jhan Hero Sumera, Ponso del Prado, Rio Esteves, Doc Bles Sumera, Bong Gorospe, Manding…
A POINTED MESSAGE
A visibly elated Urdaneta City Mayor Julio “Rammy” Parayno III has returned to office effective October 17 after Regional Trial Court Executive Judge Crisma Vismanos Nabua of Branch 78 issued an order declaring his suspension for 90 days by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan as without legal and factual basis. A poetic…
Urdaneta Mayor Parayno back in office
FORMER Governor Amado Espino III said the removal of the Pangasinan Veterans Memorial Park from its present site behind the provincial capitol in Lingayen disrespects the veterans who fought for the country during World War II and also to the province’s history of bravery and patriotism. The park’s location is…
Ex-Gov. Espino denounces transfer of Veterans’ Park
CONSTRUCTION of the Maternal and Children’s Hospital (MCH) in Dagupan City is now closer to reality after the Sangguniang Panlungsod, in a special session on October 11, passed a P5-million supplemental budget and its corresponding Supplemental Annual Investment Program (SAIP) to fund the demolition of existing buildings on city-owned properties where…
Initial budget set for Mother and Child Hospital
LINGAYEN-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas issued a warning about a scam that had been using his name to solicit donations for his charitable causes. In a post on his official Facebook page “Father Soc” on October 16, the archbishop said the scammer was and is most likely still using a Smart…
Scammers use “Father Soc” in illegal solicitation
BANGUS AND SALUYOT IS FOR ALL — A student from the University of Luzon (UL) in Dagupan City shows a ‘bangus pie’ that used saluyot for the university’s food and non-food products during the Opening day of UL College of Business Administration & Hotel Restaurant-Tourism Management Week, featuring Nego-Luzonian 2024.Saluyot and Water Hyacinth Caravan” (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
BANGUS AND SALUYOT IS FOR ALL
BAYAMBANG is seen to become a go-to town for healing and wellness in North Luzon with the inauguration of the JKQ Medical and Wellness Center on October 18. The state-of-the-art, six-story facility spans two hectares with a 100-bed capacity, placing it as a Level 2 general hospital status. It will…
New medical center in Bayambang seen as NL’s healing hub
PUBLIC transportation operators in Pangasinan are considering filing for a fare increase as they voiced frustration over the nearly three-peso-per-liter hike in fuel prices on Tuesday, October 15. In an interview, Bernard Tuliao, president of the One Pangasinan Transport Federation, described the fuel price hike as a significant blow to…
Transport operators mull fare hike
FISHERMEN in Pangasinan are urged to go into salt-making as an alternative income source and help the province and the country attain salt sufficiency in a few years. The call was made by 4th District Rep. Christopher de Venecia, one of the authors of the Salt Industry Law, when he distributed…