COOL SUNSET – Families taking a stroll at the San Fabian beach during sunset to take in the cool breeze is a daily familiar sight. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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Lingayen bans tricycles on highways
R.A. 4136 IN compliance with the long-standing rule issued by the Department of Interior and Local Government, Lingayen Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil has ordered the strict enforcement of the law that bans motorized tricycles, tractors, and other slow-moving vehicles on the national highway, at any time in Lingayen. “That’s the law that was not being enforced […]
Ret. General Chan, former Pangasinan PD, shot dead
PNP STILL CLUELESS ON ATTACKERS THE former provincial director of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office was ambushed and shot in Calasiao town in the early afternoon of Thursday, and later declared dead on arrival at the Villaflor Memorial Hospital where attempts to revive him failed. At a press conference, P/Col. Redrico Maranan, police provincial director, […]
SP asks Lim: Pursue the W2W project
WHILE Dagupan City Mayor Brian Lim is taking his time to decide how to deal with the joint venture agreement signed with Sure Global Philippines, Inc (W2W PTE. Ltd), the Sangguniang Panlungsod passed a resolution during its first session in 2020 urging the city government to proceed with the implementation of the establishment and operation […]
UP prof: MacArthur first landed in San Fabian
NOT IN LINGAYEN OR DAGUPAN WHILE the debate on whether General Douglas MacArthur landed in Lingayen or Dagupan City rages, comes the claim that the general landed first in San Fabian. The new surprising twist in the history of Pangasinan was made by Professor Ricardo T. Jose, a professor at the University of the Philippines: […]
USA HONORS PANGASINAN VETS
USA HONORS PANGASINAN VETS — Valentin Rebugio, one of the 41 Pangasinan veterans whom US Congress acknowledged for their sacrifices during WW II, receives his US Congressional Gold Medal from Col. Stephen Ma., US Army Chief of the Joint US Military Assistance Group (JUSMAG), assisted by Lt. Gen. Ernesto Carolina, Philippine Veterans Affairs Office. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
25 WW II veterans get US Congressional Gold Medal
AFTER seven decades of their unheralded heroism, 25 veterans in Pangasinan who fought alongside American troops during the World War II were finally awarded the United States Congressional Gold Medal on Thursday. US Embassy Senior Defense Officer Stephen Ma, in his speech, said the award is the highest recognition given only to those whose […]
34 hogs in Binmaley found ASF-positive
THE 34 hogs raised in a backyard piggery in Barangay Linoc, Binmaley were found positive of the African Swine Fever (ASF) based on the results of blood samples released last Wednesday. Dr. Jovito Tabarejos, the acting provincial veterinarian, in a phone interview confirmed that the 34 infected hogs had died from it. He said the […]
SALUTE FOR DEAD HEROES
SALUTE FOR DEAD HEROES – National Defense Usec. Ernesto Carolina is flanked by Gov. Amado Espino III (left) and DILG Usec. Bernardo Florece Jr. and Australian Ambassador Steven Robinson during the wreath-laying on the occasion of the 75th Lingayen Gulf Landings. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
WELCOME 2020!
WELCOME 2020! — Fireworks light up the skyline after the celebration of New Year’s Eve mass at the St. John the Evangelist Cathedral in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)