LINGAYEN-DAGUPAN ARCHDIOCESE ARCHBISHOP Socrates Villegas marked his 15th year in the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan with a Pastoral Letter read in churches on November 3, where he highlighted how this period in his vocation has been “a pilgrimage of crystallizing visions and purposes and goals and dreams. “I have hurt and been…
THE Department of Health (DOH) Ilocos Region office conducted a consultative review session to evaluate the Hospital Development Plans (HDPs) of various DOH and district hospitals in Pangasinan and La Union. The review was intended to assess and ensure proper investment in health infrastructure along with the necessary human resources…
THE National Children’s Month, with the theme “Break the Prevalence, End the Violence: Protecting Children, Creating a Safe Philippines,” kicked off in Manaoag during the local government’s flag-raising ceremony on November 4, with learners from child development centers across various barangays in attendance. This year’s celebration aims to heighten community awareness on…
OPERATIVES from the National Bureau of Investigation-Alaminos District Office (NBI-ALDO) apprehended a man on Thursday for allegedly kidnapping the minor children of his former live-in partner. The mother filed a complaint and sought assistance from the NBI after the accused failed to return her daughters in July as they agreed…
A FORMER barangay captain in Calasiao was killed while his wife was wounded in a drive-by gun attack Sunday morning in the town’s Barangay San Miguel. Killed was Dexter Jimenez, 58, while his wife Marites Jimenez, 61, both from Barangay Gabon, is recovering in a hospital. The attack took place around…
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Woman stabbed to death by estranged husband A woman was killed after she was stabbed by her estranged husband last week in Barangay Pasibe East, Urbiztondo. P/Major Rommel Sembrano, chief of the Urbiztondo police, reported that the suspect, 58-year-old Rogelio Frias Guarez, saw his 47-year-old wife,…
TYPHOONS DELAY STREET ELEVATION – The delay in the timetable for the completion of the elevation of the street and drainage system along Perez Boulevard in Dagupan City because of the onset of typhoons is expected to result in more daily gridlocks. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
NEARLY 100% of farmers in Sta. Barbara have reported significant losses in the recent second cropping season, primarily due to damage on rice crops caused by recent typhoons. Jerome Noble, president of the Banaoang Aligwas Farmers Association and an agriculture consultant for the local government unit (LGU), said the storms…
ORDER FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT THREE opposition councilors of Dagupan were placed under preventive suspension for 60 days in an Order of the Office of the President dated October 30, 2024, a copy of which was received by the Dagupan City Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) on November 5. The…
DEVELOPING FUTURE PHOITOJOURNALISTS — Two Participants in the Photojournalism category of the Division Schools Press Conference (SDO-Urdaneta) write the captions for photos they selected for their entry in the event. (Punchphto by Willie Lomibao)
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