By Eva C. Visperas THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan’s regular session on August 5 almost concluded without fanfare when something very intriguing happened. In the usual order of business, a particular item was placed towards the end, a time when most attendees were already preparing to wrap up and leave. But…
By Rex Catubig CARINA’S tempest hurled me back to childbirth at the height of typhoon monsoons ago. The surreal scene showed a disheveled woman slouched on a dark narrow pavement, while a SWAT officer cuddled a newborn in a yellow cloth. Taken during Typhoon Karding which lashed the city…
Madonna of the August storm
UNLISERBISYO BUBUHAYIN na muli ang pag-proseso ng mga food waste upang gawing organic fertilizer matapos ang koordinasyon ng Waste Management Division (WMD) sa pangunguna ni Kap. Bernard Cabison at City Agriculture Office sa pangunguna ni Ms. Mary Ann Salomon. Nag-inspeksyon si Mayor Belen Fernandez sa dumpite upang bisitahin ang pasilidad…
FOOD WASTES, GAGAWING ORGANIC FERTLIZER
A LADY from Binmaley was crowned Miss Heritage Ambassador 2024 during the recent Miss Pearl of the Orient Philippines 2024 held at the Tanghalang Pasigueño, Pasig City. Patricia Anne Nichole Bangug’s feat was recognized through a citation awarded on August 5 by the Pangasinan provincial board, led by Vice Gov….
Another Binmaley lass wins national beauty pageant
EIGHTEEN-year-old Angela Eliron of Barangay Malued, Dagupan City asserted her taekwondo mastery and clinched a gold medal in Women’s Taekwondo Lightweight Category during the Luzon ROTC Games at the Tolentino Sports Gym and Activity Center in Tagaytay last August 1. Eliron remained unscathed in the lightweight division with a 2-0 record after disposing her rival jins…
Dagupeña taekwondo jin captures gold in Luzon ROTC Games
THE Pangasinan Heatwaves slipped past the South Cotabato Warriors, 52-50, last August 3, at the University of Bangued Gymnasium in Abra. Heatwaves’ Michael Juico navigated the scoring for Pangasinan with a triple and a reverse layup to submit 5 points alongside Ian Melencio’s floaters to gain an advantage in the opening period, 19-13. South Cotabatos’s backcourt duo, Mark Cruz and John Paul Calvo joined forces with 8 points to respond but Pangasinan answered right back with…
Pangasinan edges South Cotabato, 52-50
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! AUGUST 11 – (Dagupan City) Minerva delos Santos, Rey Fernandez AUGUST 14 – (Dagupan City) Arch. Frederick B. Rosario; (USA) Rainier C. Catubig AUGUST 17 – (Dagupan City) PAUL DE VERA; (Manaoag) Alexander De Guzman, Norman Nieto Happy Birthday! MARILYN MARCIAL (August 11 – Lingayen) Happy Birthday! BRIGIDA…
Birthdays/Anniversaries August 11 – 17, 2024
EVERY time a typhoon hits the country, the media never fails to report on the extent of damage to the agriculture sector. In Pangasinan, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) reported PP24.6 million in damages but such a report only points to the value of agri products…
Who cares about our farmers?
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE 7 epaLiFes are getting away with a series of plagiarism, a criminal activity in the country’s penal code committed at a rate never seen in the country’s history of legislature. If Minority Leader Michael Fernandez is to be believed, the latest (See headline story)…
Plagiarism, 7 epalifes’ ‘Shared Responsibility’
THE MANY FACES OF FIRST DAY IN SCHOOL — Mixed and varied reactions and emotions are seen on the faces of young learners during the formation for the flag ceremony at the West Central School 1on their first day in school. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)




