LEFT with no choice, Mayor Benjamin S. Lim has deferred the opening of the bids for the sale of the MCAdore International Palace last Monday following the temporary restraining order issued by the court the previous week. “Let us respect the order of the Court,” Lim told the members of…
LINGAYEN—The provincial government, in behalf of Pangasinenses, delivered a P1 million financial aid to the provinces of Davao Oriental and Compostela Valley, which were devastated by super Typhoon Pablo in the first week of December. Part of that fund was earmarked for Christmas parties traditionally hosted by the capitol but…
FATTY food, lack of proper sleep, and too much alcohol – which are common during the Christmas and New Year celebrations – can cause hypertension and the Department of Health has again warned the public to be cautious in their merrymaking. Hypertension is a disease that pushes up blood pressure…
CROSSING TO TARLAC—Second District Rep. Leopoldo N. Bataoil and barangay chairman Nicanor Patricio of Barangay Cacaoiten in Mangatarem town lead the ceremonial crossing of a newly-constructed steel bridge leading to Barangay Bamban in San Clemente, Tarlac where the nearest high school to the community is located. (Punchphoto by Johanne R….
MANGATAREM—A steel hanging bridge that connects Barangay Cacaoiten here with Barangay Bamban in San Clemente, Tarlac was inaugurated December 20 led by Pangasinan’s 2nd District Rep. Leopoldo N. Bataoil who initiated the project. The 65-meter bridge is particularly beneficial to students in the border barangay of Cacaoiten as the nearest…
FOR VOTING “NO” TO RH BILL THREE of the six congressional representatives of Pangasinan who voted ‘no’ to the controversial Reproductive Health bill after second reading received commendation from Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas. Villegas, representing the Catholic Church which has been strongly opposing the proposed law, issued a circular letter…
THREE cities in Pangasinan have pledged assistance to victims of Super Typhoon Pablo, which hit several provinces in Mindanao first week of December. In Dagupan City, local government employees were asked to donate used clothing and other materials, according to Information Officer Anna Velasco. San Carlos City has likewise pledged…
LINGAYEN—Members of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Pangasinan Provincial Federation gathered last December 8 for the annual Outstanding SK Awards and Recognitions (OSKAR) and the first Grand Reunion of the group. This year’s winners for Most Outstanding SK Chairman and SK Federation Presidents are: Jay Mark Kevin Crisostomo (Brgy. Poblacion, Lingayen),…
LINGAYEN—The municipality of Bautista leads this year’s winners in the province’s Culture and Arts Festival dubbed “Balitok A Tawir”. Officials and employees from Agno, Bautista, Burgos, Laoac, Mabini, Natividad, Umingan, Urdaneta City, San Manuel, and San Nicolas were among those who performed during the event held at the Sison Auditorium…
VILLASIS—Next year’s Talong Festival, celebrated in this town known as the Vegetable Bowl of Pangasinan, will have a new feature that aims to cultivate the creativity of the youth. The new event, Mosaic Art Design Contest, will see the participation of elementary and high school students who will make art…
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