FOUR centenarians in the capital town of Lingayen received their P100,000 cash incentive from the national government through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on March 8. An accompanying congratulatory letter from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr was handed to the four. Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil, Vice Mayor Dexter Malicdem…
THE Mapandan local government is now in the thick of preparations for the staging of a new Pandan Festival set on March 16-25 to showcase an array of more exciting and unique events. Mapandan Mayor Karl Christian Vega said the people of Mapandan and the town’s Balikbayans will see a…
By Leonardo Micua FOLLOWING the brazen gun attack that killed Oriental Governor Roel Degamo and nine other persons inside his compound by determined hired killers, President BBM ordered the DILG and PNP to monitor election hot spots all over the country. It is because, apparently, it may have occurred…
By Farah G. Decano I CANNOT help but be moved by the humility of City Councilor, Manang Celia Lim, when she apologized to the Sanggunian Panglungsod members moments after her outburst. Councilor Irene Lim-Acosta, who stood in front of Manang Celia, appeared worried about her mother’s show of vulnerability….
By Eva C. Visperas IT started on a happy note. Everyone was excited, especially women-beneficiaries of Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) and farmers’ groups. The reason: The Super Ate of our President, Senator Imee Marcos, came to Lingayen for the distribution of projects at the Veterans’ Park in Lingayen…
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. “IT has been said, and it will be done.” That was my reading of the thoughts of my beloved town Mangaldan’s chief executive Bonafe de Vera Parayno on the return of Pangasinan’s biggest, oldest and the most prestigious one-day bikefest in the province popularly…
Sunday Punch Women’s Month Exclusive (1st of 2 parts) By Rex Catubig IT all started with an ice cream stick. One of three boys our overseas domestic helper was taking care of, asked her to buy him ice cream at the cold store. Which she did, thinking the boy had…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! MARCH 12 – (Dagupan City) MARLYN BARROZO; (Calasiao) Armando de Vera, Menchie De Vera MARCH 14 – (Dagupan City) Ryan Mae Galliguez; (Mangaldan) Monchito Cendana, Ricca Agapito MARCH 16 – (Dagupan City) Wendy Dela Cruz, Angelica Dela Cruz MARCH 18 – (Calasiao) Arlene De Vera Happy Birthday!…
PIERRE NOEL “Angcoy” FORONDA CRISOLOGO December 29, 1985 – March 7, 2023 Angcoy joined his Creator on March 7, Tuesday. He is survived by his parents, BOK and AGNES, stepmother TENG, his children, NEIYA and BRANDON, his siblings BOENG, TEA, TEO and KEVIN. His family and friends earnestly request…
© 2026 Sunday Punch. Dagupan.
