ELEVATING THE ROAD BY 1.5 METERS – Traffic around the city is expected to worsen once the planned 1.5 m high drainage system along Arellano St. in Dagupan City is completed, and elevation of the road by 1.5m starts. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE recent brouhaha over the missteps in launching the “Love the Philippines” theme and slogan as the country’s tourism campaign may have dismayed local governments particularly by those that believe that only a catchy slogan national campaign will lure foreign tourists to our land. It is particularly that view that…
WHEN BOYS WANNA HAVE FUN—A group of teenagers get a high every time they jump together off the bridge in Brgy. Tambac along Dagupan-Mangaldan Road. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
WAY TO BEAT EL NIÑO – A farmer hurriedly plants palay during a rainy day before the impact of El Niño is felt in his area. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
By Rex Catubig AT the beach where a naval landing had made history, the same beach that has produced the legend of a rags-to-riches Matutina, enterprising women vendors today do not even come remotely close to the parameters of the phenomena. They have neither made history, nor become the…
UNLISERBISYO MAYOR Belen Fernandez recently inspected the ongoing upgrading of road and drainage system and did a follow-up consultation with business owners on Arellano St. She proceeded to Sitio Riverside, Brgy. Pantal for a dialogue with residents living by the Arellano creek about the planned installation of sheet pile wall…
CHILDREN’S FIRST HOLY COMMUNION – Learners of a Catholic school in Lingayen receive their first sacramental Holy Communion during Mass at the Holy Family Chapel in Barangay Dulag. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
THE prices of rice, garlic and onions, three basic commodities produced in Pangasinan, have been increasing for over a year but consumers and households have not heard of plans and strategy from the Guico administration that can assure them of efforts to stabilize prices. Nothing has been heard from Governor…
CHIEF PNP, LINGAYEN’S ADOPTED SON — Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil (left) and Vice Mayor Mac Malicdem present a resolution naming Chief PNP Benjamin C. Acorda Jr, represented by PLt. Gen. Michael Dubria, as “Adopted Son of Lingayen.” (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
RAIN, RAIN GO AWAY – Students of Dagupan City National High School scamper to a safe dry place in front of the Dagupan City Astrodome during heavy downpour brought about by southwest monsoon. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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