By Eva C. Visperas DURING the recent onslaught of Typhoon Kristine, four of us ladies working in media ventured to the Capitol area in Lingayen to observe the flooding and storm surge plus high tide and strong wind that affected the vicinity, particularly along the Baywalk. We braved the…
By Rex Catubig THE past week held us hostage in a cliffhanger situation, dreading the landfall of Typhoon Kristine, who from all accounts, is the personification of the saying: Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. Close on its heels, another typhoon named Leon, like a spurned lover, was on a…
My typhoon story
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! NOVEMBER 01 – (Dagupan City) Rowena Sanio, Lida Ledesma, Ramon Adalla NOVEMBER 02 – (Dagupan City) Ging-Ging Ballesteros; (Calasiao) Wendy de Guzman Happy Birthday! HELEN B. BERNARDO MAXIMA GRIEGO GERANGCO (November 2 – USA) Happy Birthday! DANIELLE C. PABILONA (November 2 – San Leandro, USA) Happy Birthday! WINI…
Birthdays/Anniversaries November 3 – 9, 2024
AFTER the three successive attempts to suspend Urdaneta City Mayor Julio Parayno over the flimsiest complaint on governance, it has become much too obvious to Urdanetans that both Governor Ramon Guico III and Vice Governor Mark Lambino are conspiring to serve the city’s mayoralty post to the governor’s wife, Maan…
A ‘QuadCom’ play in Urdaneta
By Ermin Garcia Jr. NOVEMBER 1 is a date that has become sacred to our family. It is the date when our youngest sibling, Karina, died. She drowned off the Tondaligan Beach in Dagupan on November 1, 1963. Know that as our mother, Paulita, revealed she overheard Karina telling…
Remembering our Karina
BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD – A vulnerable portion of the Tondaligan Baywalk in Bonuan Binloc is severely damaged by the storm surge. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD
THE minority at the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod called out the majority bloc anew for sitting on a draft resolution authorizing Mayor Belen Fernandez to sign a Memorandum of Agreement on behalf of the city with the Department of Human Settlement and Urban Development (DHSUD) for the implementation of the Pabahay…
SP majority delays another authorization for MBTF
IT’S for the people to assess and judge whether the provincial capitol compound and its beachfront is cleaner and more beautiful now than three years ago, said former Gov. Amado Espino III who is running in May 2025 to reclaim the province’s top seat. Speaking over Aksyon Radyo Dagupan on October…
Espino: Let people be the judge on capitol compound
BINMALEY Vice Mayor Simplicio Rosario, who is running for mayor in the May 2025 elections, has reiterated his challenge to his opponent, re-electionist Mayor Pedro Merrera, for a public debate on various issues concerning the town. He repeated his call during an interview with Aksyon Radyo Pangasinan on Friday, October…
Binmaley VM Rosario to Mayor Merrera: Let’s debate
Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News Palay price in Pangasinan drops to P21/k THE buying price of palay in Pangasinan dropped to P21 per kilo from P25/k last week on account of simultaneous harvests by farmers, resulting in big volume of palay up for sale. The Samahan ng Industriya ng Agrikultura…




