By Eva C. Visperas IT happened a few months ago when out of the blue, us covering the Pangasinan Provincial Police Office’s activities were asked to form a new press corps by the police big bosses. We wondered why since there had been previous PNP corps some years back….
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. WITHOUT a doubt, the talk of the sports world now is the NBA championships. We watched how the former champion Boston Celtics swept arch rival Indiana Pacers, 4-0, in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference championship series last week. Meanwhile, the winner of the Western Conference…
By Rex Catubig NOTE: This article pays tribute to the lives of those hardy individuals who dared to break out of the mold in a cruel and uncertain time, and face an unwelcoming world. The Pride Month of June seeks to review that world, to overcome the gay stereotype,…
‘REYNAS’ FOR SANTACRUZAN – Reyna Elena Mary Ann Lalas and Reyna Emperatriz, Mercedes Victoria Abesamis get together for a souvenir photo after the Mayflower & Santacruzan 2024 parade. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
P/BRIG. Gen. Lou Evangelista, director of the Police Regional Office 1 (PRO1) celebrated his 54th birthday celebration with a more meaningful life-changing event involving his fellow policemen and civilians. On May 28 at the Our Lady of Purification Parish in Binmaley, Evangelista’s hometown, he sponsored a mass wedding for 53 couples,…
THE Department of Education Pangasinan II successfully held a graduation ceremony for approximately 2,000 Alternative Learning System (ALS) students on Saturday, May 25. Dressed in white togas and caps, the graduates received their certificates from officials of the Schools Division Office, Public Schools District Supervisors, Education Program Specialists in ALS,…
UNLISERBISYO SA DAGUPAN 4PS PAYOUT TO POOR HOUSEHOLDS PATULOY ang pag-tulong ng siyudad sa programa ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) ng DSWD. Ang 4th batch ng mga 4Ps beneficiaries ay kasama sa 2,050 members na nakatakdang makakuha ng P2,700 hanggang P5,700 cash grant sa layunin ng gobyerno na mapabuti…
MARCELO Escat of Barangay Lepa (senior category) and Jay Andaya of Barangay Talos-Patang won in the senior and open categories, respectively in the 3rd Mayor Noel Geslani Padyak Cycling Competition last May 25. The 120 cyclists who were flagged off in front of the Arenas Civic Center in Malasiqui, took the long flat road from Malasiqui, Bayambang, Basista,…
THE Dagupan City government awarded P150, 000 cash incentives to 108 medalists who saw action and earned for Dagupan a fourth runner-up finish in the 2024 Region 1 Athletic Association (R1AA) Meet held in Laoag City sometime in April this year. The incentives were handed to the athletes by Mayor…
IN this issue is a story titled “Three drug pushers arrested in Dagupan,” that we find its information wanting – the names of the arrested suspects were deliberately withheld by the PNP Regional Office. We thought the omission was due to security matters involving the drug operations. It was not….
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