SUAL – A bangus feeder here in Barangay Bacquioen and a farmer in Barangay Laguit Centro in Bugallon town were struck by lightning separately and died. Rolando Plaza, 23, a worker at the Phil. Mega Fish Corporation, was changing a net (lambat) with co-workers on a fish cage during a…
MAN’S BEST FRIEND — A young fisherman in Bolinao is met by his best friend, an excited pet dog, on his arrival from the day’s fishing trip for their usual bonding. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
ALAMINOS CITY–Two tourists were hurt when two passenger boats collided near the Governor’s Island in the Hundred Islands, last Sunday, May 21. The two were identified as Dianne Angela Abasta, 17; and Cristina Zarzuela, 40, an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW), both passengers of MB Babi 1. piloted by one Francis Abella, 33,…
SCHOOL teachers in Dagupan have started doing the rounds of communities doing their version of Oplan “Tokhang” in order to encourage children of school age who have not registered for this school year. Venus Estolino, chief of the Curriculum Implementation Division of the City Schools Division, told the KBP Forum…
THREE CITIES IN PANGASINAN THE cities of Dagupan, San Carlos and Urdaneta are among the cities that have reported the highest cases of human immunodeficiency syndrome or HIV/Aids in Pangasinan, making the province among the highest in the region. To arrest the infection, a massive information dissemination and awareness campaign…
THE Dagupan City Water District finally restored water services in three villages in the city, ending the seven-month ‘waterless’ agony of residents and concessionaires. Last week, Adelfo Valle, DCWD general manager, announced that, the new Lasip Grande Pumping Station with a capacity rate of 21.67 liters per second and with a…
SEAFOOD FOR BREAKFAST — A dog sits patiently by the seawall along the Baywalk in Lingayen while waiting for his master to return with fresh catch from fishermen. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE transport groups in the Dagupan City and the National Center for Commuters Safety and Protection (NCCSP) are standing squarely behind the city government’s campaign against colorum commuter vehicles plying the city’s streets. They manifested their support during a forum on the problems posed by increasing presence of the colorum…
PANGASINAN-ZAMBALES ROUTE MANGATAREM—The P1.13-billion worth Daang Kalikasan project, an estimated 54-kilometer (km) road link that will link Pangasinan through this town and Sta. Cruz, Zambales had its groundbreaking ceremony on May 15. The Mangatarem-Sta. Cruz Road (Pangasinan side) involves improvement of 13.05 km existing road and acquisition of 17.43 km…
RESHUFFLING is inevitable. This policy, according to P/Chief Inspector Norman Florentino, is true particularly in explaining the unexpected reshuffling of the chiefs of police in the towns of Binmaley and Sto. Tomas. But this time, the reason of reshuffling is because the two police chiefs have to undergo schooling as…
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