I WAS CLEARED — Rep. Jesus Celeste faces the local media and expresses puzzlement over his inclusion in the list of narco-politicos in the country released by President Duterte last week. (Punchphoto by Nora Dominguez)
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THE heirs of former Dagupan Mayor Benjamin Lim have been named respondents in the case as substitute to the late mayor who was charged in a civil case in connection with the alleged fraud that tainted the Awai land deal, in lieu of him. This after the Regional Trial Court…
BSL’s heirs made co-defendants in Awai land case
WE ARE THE CHAMPION – Triumphant members of the Balon Dagupan Team whoop it up and show their medals after being declared the champion in the 2019 Region 1 Athletic Association meet. (Contributed)
WE ARE THE CHAMPION
R1AA BACK-TO-BACK CHAMP IT’S done. Balon Dagupan team is the indisputable powerhouse in sports in Northern Luzon! As defending champion in this year’s Region 1 Athletic Association (R1AA) meet, the team collected 87 gold, 64 silver and 55 bronze medals during a grueling five-day competition held in Laoag City from…
Team Balon Dagupan reigns supreme in Laoag City
VOX POPULI POLLS IF the elections were held today, Gov. Amado Espino III will win his reelection handily over his lone challenger, Alaminos City Mayor Arthur Celeste. This was the indication of the Benchmark Poll on Situational Preferences for Elective Positions in Pangasinan conducted from February 14 to 24 by…
Espino leads survey 55 days before election
CALASIAO— At the rate verbal jabs are flying between two contenders for the congressional seat in the Second District, it would seem that the campaign has long started even before the start of the official campaign period on March 29. Second District Board Member Raul Sison is repeatedly hurling his…
Word war between Bokal Raul Sion, Mayor Jumel Espino sizzles
LINGAYEN—The seeming constant flooding in Dagupan City is now unavoidable because the sea level has already risen by one meter, seriously affecting the city and partly affecting Lingayen. Blame it on account of global warming. This was the revelation of University of the Philippines professor, Dr. Ebinezer R. Florano, associate…
Dagupan affected by one-meter sea rise – UP prof
POGI SCOFFS AT IDEA ALAMINOS CITY— Mayor Arthur Celeste of this city reiterated his challenge to Gov. Amado Espino III to a debate on their respective platforms of government. Celeste dared Espino last week in a video posted in his Facebook account to engage him in a public discussion of…
Celeste reiterates debate challenge
STILL NO OUTBREAK LINGAYEN—Measles cases in Pangasinan since January up to March 4 have increased by 400 percent compared to the same period last year, according to the Provincial Health Officer. Dr. Anna de Guzman said there were 547 measles cases with four deaths since January compared to last year’s…
Measles cases up by 400%
PANGASINAN’S ‘BISKEG’ STO. TOMAS— Former secretary Antonio A. Villar Jr., the political kingmaker of Pangasinan and former Dangerous Drugs Board chairman from this town passed away on March 1 at the St. Luke’s Medial Center in Quezon City due to a lingering illness. On his final trip from Quezon City…
