THE BEAUTY AND THE GUV–Governor Amado Espino, Jr. congratulates Barbara “Barbie” Salvador, the newly-crowned 3rd runner-up in the Ms. Tourism International 2010 competition, during a courtesy call at the Governor’s Office in Lingayen last January 25. (PIO Photo) Back to Homepage
MUTYA ng Pilipinas 2010 titleholder Barbara “Barbie” Salvador, a daughter of Pozorrubio town, was back in the province last week with her international title as Ms. Cosmopolitan International 2010 for having won as 3rd runner-up in the Ms. Tourism International 2010.
Barbie returns with 3rd runner-up int’l title
WHAT’S THIS?—(Upper photo) Dagupan City Councilor Maybelyn Fernandez, majority floor leader, raises the documents of the latest version submitted by the office of the city mayor that contain the glaring errors. (Lower photo) The staff of the department heads takes note of the discussion. (Punchphotos by Mitz Cresencio) Back to Homepage
WHAT’S THIS?
SP asks city hall to correct entries WHAT’S A budget of P480,000 for two slaughterhouse personnel in a city that does not have a slaughterhouse? This was only one of the many questionable items in the proposed 2011 budget of Dagupan City, which has now been tossed back by the…
Defective budget delays passage
BUDGET HEARING–Councilor Alvin Coquia (holding microphone) raises a question about the resubmitted budget as Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez (second from right) and Councilors Luis Samson Jr., Jeslito Seen and Alfie Fernandez listen to the discussion during the budget hearing on Wednesday at the Dagupan City Sangguniang Panlungsod session hall. (Punchphoto…
BUDGET HEARING
SAN FABIAN–The chairman of Barangay Tocok here was shot and killed on January 20 while on his way to the town plaza for the Barangay Night that culminated San Fabian’s town fiesta last week. Arsenio ‘Ambet” Bucao, 49, on his second term, died from a single bullet wound on the left side of his head…
Another Kapitan shot dead
The whole town of BInmaley and its visitors are preparing to catch the excitement of its first-ever Sigay Festival which will be held from January 26 to February 2. “The Sigay Festival is the beginning of a legacy for the town of Binmaley. More than a celebration, this fiesta marks…
It’s Sigay Festival in Binmaley!
FOURTH District Rep. Gina “Manay Gina” de Venecia has been elected president of the Association of Lady Legislators of the 15th Congress. Previous to her election, a manifesto of support for Manay Gina’s leadership was signed by the lady legislators citing her qualities and accomplishments as an excellent woman advocate and defender.
Manay Gina elected lady legislators’ prexy
ALAMINOS CITY–Mayor Hernani Braganza called for the planting of more trees and the search for a bigger source of potable water to prevent a serious water crisis here and in other parts of western Pangasinan in five to 10 years.
Braganza warns of serious water crisis
LIVING TESTIMONY TO MACARTHUR’S WORDS–Former Pangasinan Governor Conrado F. Estrella (before podium) shares General Douglas MacArthur’s reply to his query about his first landing site in Pangasinan when he returned to liberate Luzon from the Japanese occupation forces during World War II. Estrella, now 93, was the guest of honor and…




