THE Alaminos City government inaugurated its Balay Silangan Drug Reformation Center, the 10th in the province. Led by City Mayor Arth Bryan Celeste, the inauguration was attended by Seymoure Darius Sanchez, PDEA R1 Assistant Regional Director; Maria Angela Gopalan, DSWD Regional Director; Virgilio Sison, DILG Pangasinan Provincial Director; and P/Col Jeff Fanged, PNP Pangasinan…
MANY RECKLESS DRIVERS? THERE were more vehicular road incidents in Pangasinan than in any other province in the region. This data was confirmed by the Police Regional Office I (PRO1) and attributed the high incidence mostly to reckless driving as the leading cause. P/LtCol Benigno Sumawang, PRO1 Public Information Office…
THIRTEEN local government units in Pangasinan were honored by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) for their excellent performance in the campaign against illegal drugs during the 2023 Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ADAC) Performance Award held at Crown Plaza Hotel, Quezon City last November 22. The ceremony was led by DILG…
By Leonardo Micua QUESTION. Were laws violated when Councilor Alvin Coquia, who was on a vacation leave in the United States, registered his presence during the regular session of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on November 21? It is an indisputable fact that Coquia was in the U.S. when he joined…
By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo FOR the first time after more than four decades, Aloc met with my siblings who came mostly from Metro Manila to celebrate four October events in our ancestral house and the arrival of my brother Rod and Tilet from the US. October is a most…
By Farah G. Decano FORMER First Lady Imelda Marcos, during her heyday, knew how to throw parties. They were usually luxurious and grand. Remember her family’s yacht socials and celebrity-filled gatherings? Looks like her son, the now President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., is slowly following her footsteps. The gathering of…
By Eva C. Visperas FOR the past two weeks, the towns and cities in Pangasinan have transformed into magical wonderlands, adorned with sparkling, spectacular, and utterly fascinating Christmas lights that are stealing the spotlight from the city halls to the plazas. It’s Christmastime. A time of joy, wonder, and…
By Jesus Garcia Jr. THE star-studded Lingayen bikefest dubbed as “Arangkada Lingayen Cycling Classic 2023” will definitely push through on November 27, 2023, which coincides with the celebration of one our national heroes, Andres Bonifacio. The star-studded cycling road race is another sports project organized by the LGU of Lingayen…
By Rex Catubig GAMBLING or games akin, provided the perk in our tranquil barrio. The kids indulged in the harmless though not exactly wholesome ‘buntayog’ or ‘tatsing’. While the elderly would sit for hours in front of the sari-sari store figuring out their moves in ‘dama’. But the more…
UNLISERBISYO MAYOR Belen Fernandez recently signed the program of work for the upgrading of Herrero Street (back of SM Phase 1 and 2) as part of the flood mitigation project that was included in the 2023 budget but initially blocked by the 7 majority councilors. She thanked Vice Mayor Bryan…
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