LINGAYEN—Multi-awarded provincial government under the stewardship of Gov. Amado T. Espino Jr. received another Hall of Fame (HOF) regional award on April 20 as Cleanest, Safest and Greenest province in Region 1, its eighth citation given by the Regional Development Council (RDC) so far. National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Regional Director and RDC Vice Chairperson Nestor G….
PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE TIGHT security measures have been adopted in preparation for the third and final Presidential Debate at Phinma-University of Pangasinan in Dagupan scheduled at 6 p.m. today. Some 7,000 policemen, personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and government agencies involved in security have been deployed in…
ONLY political will fully uplift the lives of fishermen and farmers. This was the quick response of Senator Alan Peter Cayetano to the 10-agenda brought to his attention by the group of fisherfolk that staged a lightning protest at the University of Pangasinan campus, the venue for the third presidential…
DAGUPAN’S BEST AND PRIDE — Three usherettes at the Dagupan Bangus Rodeo hold the three winners in the longest bangus contest held during the 2016 Bangus Festival. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
2016 BANGUS RODEO WHAT makes a bangus pretty and nice? This was the question raised by many when the time to judge the prettiest bangus again came during the Dagupan Bangus Rodeo last week. 10cms-25-5cms? Bangus raisers offered no measurements as vital statistics but agreed the pretty bangus must have…
INTO THE WATER, LADIES –Limgas na Pangasinan’s beauteous candidates gamely pose for local media during a photo shoot at the Tondol Beach in Anda town in western Pangasinan province. Pageant night in Lingayen will be on May 1, 2016. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
DATA ADVISOR POLL RESULT BAYAMBANG—Former Fifth District Rep. Mark Cojuangco said a survey result published in The PUNCH last week showing both Board Member Amado Espino III and Gov. Amado Espino Jr. in their bids for governor and congress, respectively as frontrunners in an electoral race is self-serving. He said…
CAMPUS TOUR LINGAYEN—Sen. Pia Cayetano is pitching in for the vice presidential candidacy of her brother, Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano, by doing campus tours to reach out to more students and to affirm that her brother is the best choice there is for the country. “I just do this by…
THE serious congestion of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in Dagupan was chiefly brought about by the big number of persons being arrested by the police and detained for violation of illegal drugs. J/Supt. Kenneth Bid-ing, jail warden of the BJMP district jail in Dagupan City confirmed that from…
A TEAM from the Commission on Elections, police, the city engineering office and an election watchdog partner tore down and removed over-sized and illegally posted campaign paraphernalia of candidates along main streets in Dagupan. It was the second “Operation Baklas” launched in Dagupan since the campaign period for local candidates…
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