FOR POLIO FREE PHL — A city health worker administers a polio vaccine to an infant as the campaign to help regain Philippines’ status as polio-free started last week at the local city health center in Dagupan City on Wednesday. The city conducts regular free immunization for children all year-round. (Punchphoto by Jojo…
SAMPLES SENT FOR TESTING LINGAYEN—Sixty hogs that were transported from Bustos, Bulacan and slipped through undetected to Barangay Baloleng, Mapandan, were killed and buried immediately to ensure that the suspected African Swine Fever (ASF) will not infect other hogs in Pangasinan. This was bared by Provincial Legal Officer Geraldine Baniqued,…
MINIMIZING FLOODING IN THE CITY— Dagupan City’s engineering personnel continue their drainage-clearing operations along the commercial district in anticipation of more extended rains in the weeks ahead. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE BIGGEST FOR THE SMALLEST — Pangasinan’s smallest town, Sto. Tomas, hoists the biggest flag measuring 2.43 m. by 3.65 m. on the 15m. high flagpole for the first time last week during the flag ceremony attended by the municipal employees and officials led by Mayor Timoteo Villar III, police officers, teachers and students last September 23…
GOODBYE BILAO, HELLO MOTOR – Gone are the days when vegetable vendors walked around communities holding bilaos filled with assorted vegetables. The young vendor moves around in her motorbike in Dagupan’s Bonuan District. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
MANROSAS KA DAGUPAN THE success of Jayceeken’s recent Manrosas Ka Dagupan tree planting activities at the in Dagupan City National High School and the Tondaligan Park have sparked interests among city residents. Founding member Oscar Arcinue announced that an anonymous donor donated 500 seedlings of various flowering trees that will greatly…
CAPITOL NEWS SINGER – COMPOSERS COURTESY VISIT ON GOV— World renowned singer – composer Ryan Cayabyab (upper photo) glances on the Pangasinan history book given to him by Governor Amado I. Espino III as a token of appreciation for their courtesy visit at the Governor’s office on September 25. Cayabyab,…
CAPITOL NEWS 3RD PANGASINAN UNITY GAMES OVERALL CHAMPIONS. Governor Amado I. Espino III flashes the Pangasinan No. sign with LGU Bugallon (upper photo) and LGU Bayambang (lower photo) as he led the awarding of trophies cash prizes to the overall champions amounting to P150,000 each during a brief awarding ceremony…
TRADITIONAL PINOY GAMES— Who says employees only play with their gadgets. An employee of the provincial government gamely plays piko for her team during the Larong Pinoy (Laro ng Lahi) organized by Capitol for its employees to promote camaraderie among them. Other featured games were hampas-palayok, patentiro, holen, limbo-rock, kadang-kadang and sako race. (Punchphoto by Willie Loimbao)
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