RIDING THE WAVES — It is the time of the year when surfers like Dagupeño scuba diver and surfer Karlos Reyna, take advantage of the big waves being seen at the Lingayen Gulf. He rides the waves with his short surfboard in his favorite spot at the Bonuan Blue Beach in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto…
73rd LINGAYEN GULF LANDING THE veterans in Pangasinan took center stage anew when the provincial government observed and celebrated 73rd Lingayen Gulf Landings and the 11th Pangasinan Veterans Days on January 9 at the Veteran’s Park, Capitol Ground in Lingayen. In affirming the heroism of the veterans, Gov. Amado I….
WEARY AND OLD – One of the honored veterans walk away from the celebration of the 73rd Lingayen Gulf Landings Anniversary after receiving his share of the gifts and tokens from the provincial government. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
73 YEARS AFTER LINGAYEN GULF LANDING SEVENTY-three years after the historic Lingayen Gulf Landings, students at West Central Elementary School (WCES) in this city are continuously taught about the liberation of Filipinos from the Japanese occupation and regard US Gen. Douglas MacArthur, the famous American soldier, a hero. Marissa Mamaril,…
ENDLESS DEBATE LINGERS THE phrase “I shall return” is as monumental as the monument of General Douglas MacArthur in the small park named after the American general at Villa Milagrosa, Bonuan Gueset in Dagupan City. While there is a popular belief that Gen. MacArthur “returned” to the Philippines via Lingayen,…
THE campaign against illegal drugs remains a priority for the city government. This was stressed by City Mayor Belen Fernandez to P/Superintendent Jandale Sulit, newly appointed officer-in-charge at the Dagupan City Police Station when the latter called on the mayor at her office at the City Museum. Sulit was appointed…
AMID the negative reaction of drivers and operators in the province to the Jeepney Modernization Plan, an official of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) called on all the oppositors of the plan here to give the government a chance. “We will face all the opposition but please give…
FOR ANTI-DRUGS CAMPAIGN FOUR barangays were chosen as most outstanding barangays of Dagupan last year for their meaningful and relentless efforts in the campaign against illegal drugs. Cited by selection committee headed by Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo, are Caranglaan. Barangay IV, Carael and Tebeng. All except Barangay IV, are headed by barangay…
CALM AND QUIET 2017 – A lone boat ferrying passengers crosses the calm Calmay River in Dagupan City as the sun slowly vanishes in the background for the last sunset in 2017. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
TO PRESIDENT DUTERTE PEACE! “It is peace not only of the country but also the right relationship between the leaders and the Church,” was what Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Villegas, a known staunch critic of the Duterte administration, is praying for. This he told local newsmen after celebrating New Year’s Day mass at the…
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