SHEER DISGUST IN BINMALEY–Surrounded by loyal supporters, Mayor Simplicio Rosario of Binmaley reads a prepared statement conceding the election and expressing his disgust over what he described as the people’s greed for money prevailing over good and honest public service. Rosario lost to Lorenzo Cerezo by 666 votes. Beside Rosario…
TAKE TWO FOR RACHEL–Third District Rep. Rachel Arenas, accompanied by her mother Baby Arenas, is proclaimed by the Provincial Board of Canvassers after scoring a landslide victory against her lone opponent in the 3rd District congressional race. Back to Homepage
TRAVEL DOCUMENT CITED MAYOR Julier Resuello of San Carlos City, who is running for re-election, has received a clearance that he has no pending case before the Ombudsman’s office. The clearance, signed by Lourdes Palomo Salazar, Graft Investigation Officer II by the Authority of the Ombudsman, was issued upon the…
INTO THE HOMESTRETCH DIRTY politics began to rear its ugly head in Pangasinan in the home stretch of the campaign period after reports of heated confrontations and charges of political harassments were reported in various parts of the province over the weekend. In Dagupan City, after conflicting stories were aired…
AT least an eighty-five percent turnout from its 1,621,959 registered voters in the province is expected troop to the polls in Pangasinan. Provincial Elections Supervisor Reddy Balarbar said based on the 83% turnout in the 2007 election in, he is expecting the percentage to go higher this year because it…
REP. Jose de Venecia Jr. called on the Filipino people to save the election on May 10 (Monday) at all cost and by all legitimate means . He however said that if it is critically impossible because of force majuer or of incompetence or lack of preparation, “let us not…
LINGAYEN—With their recent anointment by the Iglesia Ni Cristo as its official candidates, the Amado Espino Jr.- Ferdinand Calimlim tandem practically secured the duo’s formidable lead in the provincial race. The INC in the province is estimated to have 100,000 bloc-voting members, thus, the INC endorsement has virtually given the…
ELECTION DUTY–More than 400 troopers in full battle gear arrive for election duty in Pangasinan at the PNP Provincial Office parade ground in Lingayen on Thursday. These will be deployed in 16 areas placed under election watchlist. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka) Back to Homepage
THE RACE TO MAY 10, 2010 AS the campaign period reaches the homestretch, the opposing camps GAB (Gina de Venecia-Al Fernandez-Belen Fernandez) and Lim couple have accused each other’s camp of resorting to black propaganda and foul tactics in the field. GAB campaign manager Michael Fernandez bewailed the systematic destruction…
CLOSE to a million people trooped to join the all-night Bangusan Street Party along Jose R. de Venecia Expressway Extension in Dagupan City on Friday night. The unprecedented attendance at the penultimate event of the Bangus Festival 2010, has clearly entrenched its hold to its claim as the biggest street party in…
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