‘TIL DEATH DO US PART — A couple exchange their sweet “I dos” in the first-of-its-kind black wedding in Pangasinan held in a memorial park in Alaminos City on December 28, 2023. (Contributed photo) “HERE comes the bride, all dressed in black (including a black veil covering her face)”…
FIRST NOCHE BUENA DE BELEN IN DAGUPAN – Mayor Belen Fernandez cater to children seated around a table during the launching of the first Noche Buena de Belen at the city plaza for the city’s indigent families. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
SOME 1,200 persons belonging to 280 indigent families were served Noche Buena de Belen as beneficiaries of the first ever held on Christmas Eve at the West Central Elementary School. A joint community service responsibility project of the Dagupan City government and 25 corporate partners, the project brought together the…
INSTAGRAMMABLE PHOTOS ATOP QUINTOS BRIDGE — Dagupan residents and their visitors cram the Quintos Bridge on A.B. Fernandez Ave. every night for a chance to have their selfies and groupfies with the unique and creative colorful lights design in the background. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Regional Office I conducted training on ‘Statistical Reporting‘ for 20 participants from Region I comprising of media agencies and statistical researchers from PSA Media Partners’ last December 20 at Regency Hotel in Calasiao. The lecturers and resource speakers were Dr. Milagros Baldemor, PSA Ilocos Chapter…
VISPERAS’ SHORT STORY IN PANGASINAN WINS — The PUNCH’s Associate editor Eva Visperas receives her award for her article that won first prize in the National Commission for Culture and the Arts’ Writers’ Prize 2023 on December 9 at the NCCA Auditorium in Manila. Her piece in Pangasinan titled “Inkadenan…
THE municipality of Manaoag hosted 4, 000 girl scouts from different cities and towns in Pangasinan who joined the two-day Girl Scout of the Philippines’ 74th Senior and 5th Cadet Provincial Camp held at Manaoag National High School last December 8-10. The camp was administered by the Girl Scouts of the Philippines (GSP) Pangasinan Council led by Executive Eufemia De Guzman and Division…
THE Agdao Integrated School of the San Carlos City Schools Division was among the top 5 Regional Awardees for School Governing Council Best Practices during the Regional School-Based Management Convergence and School Governance Council ceremony on December 14 in San Fernando City, La Union. San Carlos City SDO Division Superintendent Dr. Sheila Marie Primicias received the…
ANAKBANWA ARTS — Dale Magsino (right) one of the five artists-in-residence of the 3rd Anakbanwa Arts Exhibit explains his artwork, a collection of reimagined Filipino mythological and folkloric dolls made from reclaimed materials, to Cong. Toff De Venecia, Indonesian Ambassador to the Philippines Agus Widjojo and his wife. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE third Anakbanwa Creative Residency Program, with Pandaragupan Arts Show as its main component, was launched on December 2 at the MacArthur House of West Central Elementary School and is open from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. till January 2024. Organized by Rep. Christopher de Venecia to further boost the…
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