CAPITOL NEWS Lingayen- – -In celebration of the 436th foundation anniversary of Pangasinan, April 5 has been declared by President Benigno S. Aquino III as a special non-working holiday. The declaration came after Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. sent a letter to the Office of the President requesting for the…
CONQUERING MT. PULAG — The Metro Dagupan Cycling Club, Inc. (MDCCI) led by Jose Jojo Ramos, conquered the third highest mountain in the Philippines called “Mount Pulag” with an elevation of 2,922 meters above the sea level, located in Bokod, Benguet on March 19-20, 2016. The bikers-cum-mountain climbers are (standing…
RECKLESS BUS DRIVER — A bus loaded with passengers traveling west to Alaminos and Bolinao lands on the shoulder blocks along the Jose de Venecia Extension Highway precariously last Wednesday when the bus driver attempted to overtake another bus that it was racing with from the narrow shoulder of the…
REMEMBERING THE RISEN CHRIST — Hundreds to pilgrims trek to the 40-foot statue of Christ the Redeemer, called “Ayat ni Apo Jesus,” in Natividad town in observance of the Holy week. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
NAILED TO THE CROSS 43 TIMES IT was March 23, Wednesday. The unassuming, longhaired man was busy massaging the back of a bare-backed man seated on a stool along the sidewalk of A.B. Fernandez Avenue when invited by the weary staff of The PUNCH to look after their own wellness….
FETCHING BEAUTIES — Denielle Joie Magno of Bayambang steps forward after was adjudged the Darling of the Press during the Press Presentation of the Limgas na Pangasinan candidates last March 19, 2016 at the Urduja House. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
STATIONS OF THE CROSS — The start of the observance of the Lenten season by Christians is marked by prayers for the Stations of the Cross similar to the annual tradition held at the Capitol complex led by Gov. Amado Espino and employees of the provincial government every Holy Wednesday. (Punchphoto…
ALAMINOS CITY—This city, home of the famous Hundred Islands, staged its fourth Talaba Ihaw-ihaw Festival along the central business area Sunday afternoon to promote its talaba (oyster) industry, an eco-friendly mariculture activity. Residents of Alaminos City begin to grill the oysters for the Talaba Ihaw-ihaw festival. (Photos from Alaminos CIO) Residents and…
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