LAST week, The PUNCH reported the decision of the Bolinao local government to ban the manufacturing and trading of firecrackers of any make and size, making it the only the second local government to do so despite endless reports of residents being injured fatally. There is no denying that communities…
DESTRUCTION OF CONFISCATED ILLEGAL FIRECRACKERS –Pangasinan Police Director P/Col. Rollyfer Capoquian (center), takes delight in leading in the destruction of confiscated illegal firecrackers and pyrotechnics at the provincial office compound in Lingayen town on Monday as a warning, two days before the New Year revelry, to would-be violators. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
(Photo by Willie Lomibao) By Rex Catubig THE recent groundbreaking for a new bridge to link the city to its island barrios and become the modern gateway to the Western towns, auger well for the Calmay residents who, for ages and generations, have ridden off the rough river of…
LAST VIEW OF 2024 SUNSET – Boatmen ferrying their passengers back to their homes across the Calmay River are fortunate to catch the scenic view of the last sunset of the last sunset in 2024. The construction of a new bridge to connect the barangay to the mainland will be constructed soon after…
BINMALEY BEACH, A FAVE BEACH DESTINATION — Families and their guests spend their New Year’s Day bonding and frolicking at the beautiful, safe beach in Binmaley on January 1. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
UNLISERBISYO HETO ang three (3) Storey Skills Training Building sa Juan P. Guadiz Elementary School para Alternative Learning System (ALS) sa Dagupan! * * * * SIMULAN ANG TAON NG PROTEKTADO AT MALAKAS ANG IMMUNE SYSTEM! MERONG mga ibreng flu vaccine para sa mga city hall employees, sa ating mga…
THE decision of Bolinao Mayor Alfonso Celeste to impose a total ban on firecrackers and pyrotechnics is what Pangasinan’s mayors should consider adopting in their respective towns and cities. Every year, we hear of the local police taking measures to ensure that no fatalities or injuries will be suffered by…
SOON,THE END OF THE 60-YEAR-OLD DUMPSITE — The towering dumpsite that the Dagupan City government has been trying to get rid of may finally see its final days in 2025 with the recycling agreement with Holcim Philippines expected to be signed next month. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
SM’s DAY WITH MEDIA PRACTITIONERS – Media practitioners, vloggers and influencers join the Media Thanksgiving by SM held at the event Center of SM City Urdaneta Central, from left are: Oliver Dacumos, Tom Heramia Ora, Simon Francis Blaise Vistro, Rodz Manandeg Jr and Loui Urbano II. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
ROUND FRUITS FOR GOOD LUCK – Fruit vendors along A.B. Fernandez Ave. stock up on every known round-shaped fruit to take advantage of the local traditional belief that bringing round-shaped fruits home for the New Year celebration will bring good luck to the family. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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