PUBLIC SERVICE UNDER REENACTED BUDGET IF the members of the sanggunian panlungsod, who are assured of receiving their salaries, can think of withholding approval of the 2015 annual budget of the city, majority of the emergency workers (EW) laid off by the reenacted budget are showing them what public service…
CONSEQUENCE OF REENACTED BUDGET AFTER the Dagupan sanggunian failed anew to pass the proposed 2015 budget last week, its first regular session in 2015, Mayor Belen T. Fernandez already began to forewarn city residents about a reduction in the delivery of basic services in the months ahead. “Since the city…
THE barangay captain of Herrero Perez in Dagupan City is in hot water after the barangay treasurer filed a complaint against her before the Ombudsman for Luzon accusing her of malversation of public funds and violation of the anti-graft and corrupt practices act. In affidavit-complaint signed by Anita Tongson, barangay treasurer…
LEGACY OF LINGAYEN GULF LANDING IN honor of his grandfather and grand uncle who participated in the epic landing of allied forces led by the Americans in the Lingayen Gulf on January 9, 1945, a retired U.S. Navy weatherman donated a 70 pieces of miniature replica of the ships of…
70thGULF LANDINGS ANNIVERSARY LINGAYEN— Pangasinan reminisced anew the heroism portrayed during the war with the veterans themselves on January 9, 2015 at the Veterans Memorial Park, Capitol Complex here. Led by the provincial government, Pangasinan celebrated the 70thGulf Landings Anniversary and the 8th Pangasinan Veterans’ Day to recognize the contributions of…
TZU CHI –PANDA LIFE MISSION BAUTISTA—The one year and one month old conjoined twins, Jerrylyn and Jennylyn De Guzman of Bautista town were brought to Taiwan last January 9 by the Tzu Chi Foundation for an operation, to be separated and enable the twins to live normal lives. The case…
AND THEN THERE WERE THREE—With the fireworks display as backdrop, Dagupan’s prettiest maidens from left, Leah Micah D.Solomon-1st Runner up, Sarah Leanea P. Gabrillo -Miss Dagupan 2014, Denisse Carla E.Brana-2nd Runner up, take their places and acknowledge the cheers from the crowd shortly after they were crowned at last December 26, 2014 at…
NEW YEAR REVELRY VICTIMS LINGAYEN—The provincial health office confirmed that there were 150 persons who suffered firecracker-related injuries in this year’s New Year revelry compared to last year’s 123 cases. The number did not include three confirmed cases of persons hit by stray bullets caused by indiscriminate firing of firearms…
MOST VICTIMS: 5-14 YEAR-OLD BOYS LINGAYEN—Dr. Anna Theresa De Guzman, provincial health officer attributed the increase in the number of firecracker victims to failure of local governments to strictly implement measures spelled out in Republic Act (RA) 7183 or the law on pyrotechnic devices, otherwise known as the firecracker ban…
CELEBRATING RIZAL’S MARTYRDOM–-Mayor Belen Fernandez and City Administrator Atty. Farah Decano, along with members of Freemasonry, prepare to release the balloons during the Rizal Day Celebration. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
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