By Eva C. Visperas LIFE goes on after retirement for Mr. Westly Rosario, media’s favorite for fishery topics whose knowledge and mind work like an encyclopedia. He remains active, his experience still expanding, his knowledge generously shared to anyone willing to learn fishery. Those in the media in Pangasinan…
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AFTER three years of hiatus caused by COVID-19 pandemic, the Mangaldan Inter-Barangay Basketball Tournament returned last May 20 with 26 team participants and now with just 15 games remaining to be played in the quarterfinals as I write this piece evening of July 27….
In memory of Millette Mendoza Ruthledge By Rex Catubig I was in bed watching the ABC7 6 o’clock Eyewitness News when the phone rang. I reached for the bedside phone and limply said, “Hello”. “It’s Millette!”, exclaimed the voice on the other end. It took a trillion secs before…
UNLISERBISYO MAYOR Belen Fernandez visited barangays that experienced severe flooding during typhoon and high tide to assess how the flooding in the areas can be included in the program of the Flood Mitigation Commission. She was accompanied by City Engineer Josephine Corpuz during her ocular assessment in Maharlika Riles, Caranglaan;…
THE Inner Wheel Club of Downtown Dagupan (IWCDD ) led by President Jean C. Ang accomplished its three-day basic massage therapy livelihood training program for persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the female dorm of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in Dagupan City. The trainers are persons with…
BASISTA, known for its tagline “Where Fine Music Begins” because of its great orchestras, intends to assign one day every year for its Orchestra Festival to sustain the cultural heritage of the town. A municipal ordinance instituting the activity was passed and is undergoing review by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan. “The…
SEVENTEEN-year-old Renier Jay Ranges, a Grade 11 Senior High school student of Virgen Milagrosa University, booked a ticket for the 13TH ASEAN School Games 2023 in Vietnam after winning the National Try-out Invitation for 100-m dash at Ultra Pasig City last June 8-10, 2023. The ASEAN School Games is an annual multi-sport event for secondary schools’ athletes staged yearly under the…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! JULY 30 – (Dagupan City) Fred Rosal JULY 31 – (Dagupan City) CHARLENE TABAYOYONG; (Manaoag) MARLON SORIANO, Edgardo Valdez AUGUST 01 – (Manaoag) Marites Retuta; (Mangaldan) Ritchie de Vera AUGUST 02 – (Dagupan City) Carmen Claveria, (Manaoag) DINA IGNACIO AUGUST 03 – (Calasiao) Julien Carla Cardinoza; (Manaoag) Grace…
RUSTAN “Ray” ALARCIO BANEŽ October 26, 1959 – July 21, 2023 Ray to many of his peers and friends, was laid to rest on July 26, 2023 at the Mt. Zion Memorial Park in Dagupan City. His wife Cora, son Marco Paolo, daughter-in-law Crizzia and granddaughter Sophia Laura, wish…
WHAT’S a senior newspaper like the Sunday PUNCH to do when it reaches 67? A lot more than when it was 15, 30, 50 years old! Unlike many journalists whose physical ages begin experiencing difficulties in movements and memory when they reach 65, The PUNCH’s mission as a community newspaper…
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