HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! APRIL 9 – (Dagupan City) Myrna Ludovico, Resty Fernandez; (Calasiao) Raymund Delgado APRIL 10 – (Dagupan City) Christopher N. Ubando; (San Carlos City) Jose V. Urmata APRIL 11 – (Dagupan City) Inigo Fernandez; (Calasiao) Cheryl B. Macaraeg; (USA) Rosario A. Abono APRIL 15 – (Dagupan City) Marilou Fernandez…
THROUGHOUT the month of March when the world observed it to honor women in our lives and in our country, much about successful endeavors of women were said and attributed to women’s gender equality and empowerment. Women who distinguished in their chosen fields, particularly in male-dominated sectors were celebrated and…
A salute to our women owning sari-sari stores
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE seven Dagupan City councilors in the majority have, without a doubt, earned their ignominious places in the city’s political history. For the first time, the city was told by a bunch of arrogant and egoistic legislators that its residents do not deserve any help…
Painting Mayor Belen’s face black
By Leonardo Micua IT was a crying time at Dagupan City Hall up to 5:00 p.m. of March 31. There were 769 job order employees who bade goodbye to their work just three days after the seven majority councilors in the Sangguniang Panlungsod put the final nail to their “coffin”…
Insulting Dagupan and Dagupeños
By Farah G. Decano THE Dagupan City budget was finally enacted last Tuesday but not without severe slashes from the opposition councilors who comprise the majority. Their main contentions are errors and lack of transparency. One error pointed out by the so-called Magic 7 is the wrong computation of…
Dagupeños at the losing end
LIMGAS NA PANGASINAN – The 25 ladies vying for the title Limgas na Pangasinan 2023 are presented to local media held at the Monarch Hotel in Calasiao. The Cultural Costume and Talent Contest will be on April 22 while the Pre-Pageant Night will be on April 25 at Sison Auditorium. Pageant Night and…
LIMGAS NA PANGASINAN
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I WAS invited as race consultant to the Mapandan bikefest last March 25 to assist and observe the event closely knowing that majority of the 76 contestants were young and amateur riders, largely inexperienced in this kind of event. The 42-kilometer bikefest was initially…
Colorful and successful Mapandan bikefest
By Eva C Visperas AT the posh Monarch Hotel where the press briefing for the Limgas na Dayat 2023 was held on March 26 with 25 lovely candidates vying for the coveted title, I, together with some media friends, had the privilege to interview Pangasinan First Lady Maan Tuazon-Guico,…
Gov Guico’s thoughts on record
SP MAJORITY SABOTAGES CITY HALL MARCH 28 was considered the saddest day in Dagupan’s history when the majority in the Sangguniang Panlungsod asserted its supremacy over the minority in amending the proposed resolution approving the Annual Investment Plan (AIP) as well as all its integral plans and a proposed ordinance approving an…




