IMPROVISING ON THE SPOT – A group of young ladies decide to use plastic bags to cover their shoes as they cross flooded streets in Dagupan City during the high tide last week. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
IMPROVISING ON THE SPOT – A group of young ladies decide to use plastic bags to cover their shoes as they cross flooded streets in Dagupan City during the high tide last week. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CONSPIRACY OF THE WATER LILY – It is not a garden of vegetables but a span of water lilies that practically occupied half of the Pantal River, slowing down flow of water out to the sea, further aggravating flooding in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
INSTANT WET MARKET FOR FRUITS AND VEGGIES – With no other space available inside the flooded market in Dagupan City, these enterprising vendors decide to set up their tables on the busy, partly flooded commercial district on A.B. Fernandez Avenue. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE collection of illegal parking fees by unauthorized group of persons along all principal streets of Dagupan City without any ordinance passed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) was stopped on Thursday by the Dagupan City Police and the Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) on order of Mayor Belen Fernandez….
DUTIFUL MOTHERS – These are just two of many mothers in the city who’d do anything to keep their children safe and dry during flooded days in Dagupan City. (Punchphotos by Willie Lomibao)
ERMIN Erfe Garcia founded your Sunday PUNCH on July 5, 1956. He wanted a pocket-size newspaper (tabloid size papers were unknown then) that’d be easier for readers to handle. Today, aside from the changes in the paper’s physical dimension and page formats over time, your PUNCH has not digressed nor…
COUNTRY’S FUTURE LEADERS REGISTER — The Comelec office in Dagupan City at the 2nd floor of the Sanggunian Bldg suddenly found itself catering to hundreds of young voters on the first day of registration for the December 5, 2022 Barangay and SK Elections. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
CHICKEN IN THE MARKET, NOT IN FAST FOOD – A market vendor at the Malimgas public market in Dagupan City shows her stock of dressed chicken belying media reports that the product there is a shortage of chicken, that only fast food outlets are missing them. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
BUSTED DRUG DEN – The suspected drug den maintainer and four of his cohorts in the illegal drug trading in Dagupan City await their turn during the interrogation after they were nabbed by PDEA and Dagupan police operatives after a successful buy-bust operation. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
“HINDI MASAKIT”– Young boys waiting for their turn for their circumcision listen to the narration of their friend’s experience who had just finished the procedure at the Unliserbisyo sa Kalusugan of the Dagupan City government in collaboration with the UST Medical Missions Inc. for free circumcision held at the West Central Elementary…