COLOR-SCAVENGING DURING CLEAN-UP – An old woman takes advantage of the clearing operations at the Dagupan City dumpsite in Bonuan, and busies herself picking out recyclable materials that she can sell, unmindful of the scorching heat from the noon sun. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
WANTED: SUBSIDIES FOR FARMERS — Two rice farmers do their routine prior to repacking their dried palay while wondering if the promised subsidies from the national government will finally be released to them. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
R1MC SPECIALISTS TO 14 PROVINCIAL HOSPITALS – Gov. Ramon Guico III and Dr. Roland Joseph Mejia, Region 1 Medical Center Director sign the memorandum of agreement for their partnership. They are joined by Ruel Raymund Malubag, R1MC chief administrative officer, and Board Member Sheila Marie Baniqued. (Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano)
KADIWA ON WHEELS — Farm and fishery products are on sale at the Kadiwa on Wheels launched at the Capitol Complex in Lingayen, organized by the Department of Agriculture (DA) in partnership with the provincial government. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
A beauty queen and a mother from Sta. Barbara town will represent the Philippines in Mrs. Tourism International tilt in Thailand on September 22. Thirty-two-year-old Cyren Kenna Bales, a native of Santa Barbara town, was chosen to represent the country for the international competition. Bales’ advocacy is to promote the…
UNLISERBISYO By Belen T. Fernandez I was overjoyed because last Tuesday, the Vactron machine that we requested from DPWH arrived and immediately started declogging our drainage canals to mitigate flooding in the city. This was quite a blessing kasi our own Vactron na hinayaang masira ay hindi pa magamit, like…
IT’S been more than 60 days and the province has not seen nor heard from Gov. Ramon Guico III on the current affairs of the provincial government. There is no doubt that he’s been working the hours, nights and days for the province’s continued progress and development but doing what,…
WHEN STREETS ARE NOT PASSABLE – Leave it to a tricycle driver to find the most convenient area where he can deliver his passengers through flooded areas. Using the sidewalk is always an option to keep his customers dry. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
BER-MONTHS START WITH PAROLS – The onset of Christmas celebration in Pangasinan is marked by the start of BER months and the display of colorful lanterns (parol) along Carangalaan Road, and now along the De Venecia Highway in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
BUSINESS IS SLOW — Vendors in Manaoag selling religious items from candles, oil, bracelets to necklaces, watch out for customers whose number has been on the downtrend since the pandemic started. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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