THE Sanguniang Panlungsod has fixed the new tricycle fare in Dagupan City at P10 minimum per passenger for the first two kilometers and an additional P2 for every kilometer in excess.
THE new P10 minimum fare set by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) for tricycles in Dagupan City does not sit well with Mayor Benjamin Lim who wants a P10 rate for the first three kilometers, not two kilometers.
Lim may veto ordinance
P6-B BIO-MASS POWER PLANT WILL the small agricultural town of Bani realize its dream of becoming a model “Green City” by 2020? Possibly not, says Mayor Marcelo Navarro Jr. as he expressed fear that politics would get in the way of the local government’s plans.
Politics threatens Bani’s “green” dream
END OF THE WORLD?–If you are reading this caption, it means you survived Judgment Day on May 21, 2011 that a group tirelessly went about spreading the warning to everyone they met and talked to. One was caught by PUNCH lensman Butch Uka’s camera frantically distributing leaflets about the prophesy…
END OF THE WORLD?
JUNKET OR PERSONAL TRAVEL? FOR the five working days last week, all but one of the 31 barangay kapitans in Dagupan took a leave of absence from their posts to join a five-day Asian Cruise on board a luxury liner as ostensibly as part of their study tour program ‘Lakbay Aral’….
Dagupan kapitans traipse around Asia
HIGH DIVERS–Would-be high-diver kids take advantage of the presence of the DPWH dredging machine docked at the Babaliwan on Calmay River in Dagupan City for a game that gives them an adrenalin-rush, something that computer games cannot provide. Back to Homepage
HIGH DIVERS
LINGAYEN—In response finally to vehement objections to its controversial tax measure, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan passed twin measures in its session last May 16 effectively modifying the implementation of the General Revision of Real Property (RPT) Assessment and Classification for 2011.
SP OKs graduated RPT, less penalties
PARTYLIST Abono said it has not dropped its plan to sue Gov. Amado Espino Jr. and members of the provincial board until it has completed its consultation with farmers.
Abono sets consultation
LINGAYEN—The momentum has been created for a series of historical and cultural undertakings about Pangasinan. Members of the academe and officials of Local Government Units have participated in a day-long workshop on May 17 in preparation for writing a new history book for Pangasinan.
Pangasinan will have own history book
The news that shocked the nation (Editor’s Note: In observance of the 45th death anniversary of our founder-editor-publisher Ermin E. Garcia, Sr., we are reprinting below news accounts and commentaries on his bloody death on May 20, 1966 so our readers may know and appreciate how this paper began its…




