BALON DAGUPAN NEWS INDEPENDENCE DAY IN her message to the city during the country’s observance of 119th Independence Day last Tuesday, June 12 at the city plaza, Mayor Belen T. Fernandez underscored the kind of freedom that Dagupan needs at the present time. On the theme “Pagbabagong Sama-samang Balikatin”, Fernandez said:…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS KAKANEN TRADE FAIR OPENING – Manlingkor ya Kalangweran City Mayor Jilian Kay Madison S. Fernandez cuts the ceremonial ribbon with DepEd Supervisor Venus Estonillo to formally open the Kakanen Trade Fair at the CSI Atrium on June 10. In photo are City Social Welfare and Development Officer Leah…
CAPITOL NEWS 119TH INDEPENDENCE DAY CULTURAL PRESENTATION. (upper photo) The Dangoan Pangasinan Dance Troupe wows the audience with the folk dance “Sayaw ed tapew na banko” during the 119th Independence Day Cultural Presentation on June 12, in SM City Rosales in Pangasinan. (lower photo) 6th District Board Member Noel Bince…
MAKING THE PHILIPPINE FLAG – The iconic scene from National Artist Fernando Amorsolo’s painting that depicted the making of the country’s flag is interpreted and replicated with the use of rattan, bamboo and other raw materials found in Pangasinan as the centerpiece of SM City Rosales in observance of Independence Day. (Punchphoto…
ABANDONED GETAWAY VAN – A police officer walks around the abandoned van used by the killers of the PO2 Jimbo Agtarap, a member of the anti-drug enforcement team of the San Carlos City Police Station. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
THE MANY FACES OF FIRST DAY IN SCHOOL — Sleepy. Bored. Patriotic. Playful. Indifferent. These are the varied disposition of pupils of West Central School in Dagupan City who were in formation for the flag ceremony caught by PUNCH lensman Willie Lomibao.
RUSHING TO SCHOOL – Students from across Nable Street in Dagupan City rush to take their usual banca ride to cross the Pantal River in time for the flag ceremony. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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