THE city of Dagupan celebrated Agew na Dagupan on June 20 with the launching of UnliSerbisyo Caravan, honoring model mothers or “Ulirang Ina”, distribution of multicabs for garbage collection and bancas for transport, and seeds and fertilizers to farmers and households at the city plaza. The UnliSerbisyo Caravan participated in by all departments…
POPE Francis has appointed Fr. Rafael Cruz, a Pangasinense, as the new bishop of Baguio. The 64-year-old bishop-elect is currently the parish priest of St. Ildephonse Parish in Malasiqui, Pangasinan, and vicar forane of the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan. According to CBCP News, the Vatican announced the appointment at 12 noon…
RIZAL REMEMBERED – Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez is joined by city officials, Masons, Boy and Girl Scouts after the wreath-laying at the foot of the Jose Rizal Monument during the 126th Independence Day program at the city plaza. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
TWO students of the Dagupan City High School (DCNHS) lead the 2024-2025 batch of the “Manlinkor ya Kalangweran” who will all be sworn in by Mayor Belen Fernandez on June 20 at the city plaza during the 77th Agew na Dagupan celebration. To be sworn in as Young City Mayor is…
ONE of the largest convention organizations in the world returns to CSI Stadia in Dagupan City with a much-anticipated motivational program to comfort and encourage the public. Jehovah’s Witnesses will present their 2024 “Declare the Good News”! convention series for eight weekends, beginning June 14, 2024. The free, three-day live…
‘REYNAS’ FOR SANTACRUZAN – Reyna Elena Mary Ann Lalas and Reyna Emperatriz, Mercedes Victoria Abesamis get together for a souvenir photo after the Mayflower & Santacruzan 2024 parade. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
P/BRIG. Gen. Lou Evangelista, director of the Police Regional Office 1 (PRO1) celebrated his 54th birthday celebration with a more meaningful life-changing event involving his fellow policemen and civilians. On May 28 at the Our Lady of Purification Parish in Binmaley, Evangelista’s hometown, he sponsored a mass wedding for 53 couples,…
THE Department of Education Pangasinan II successfully held a graduation ceremony for approximately 2,000 Alternative Learning System (ALS) students on Saturday, May 25. Dressed in white togas and caps, the graduates received their certificates from officials of the Schools Division Office, Public Schools District Supervisors, Education Program Specialists in ALS,…
KING OF KOMIKS — The illustration works of National Artist for Visual Arts Francisco V. Coching are on display at Dagupan SM Center in Dagupan City. Coching, also known as the “Dean of Philippine Comics Illustrators”. Some of his well-known works include “Hagibis,” “Barbaro,” and “El Indio.” His comics were so popular that…
A DELEGATION from the Sangguniang Panlungsod of the City of Baguio paid a courtesy call on Vice Governor Mark Lambino during a benchmarking and team building in the province on May 22. The delegation of 60 were welcomed by Sangguniang Panlalawigan Secretary Verna Perez and Pangasinan Information and Media Relations…
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