By Farah G. Decano EASTER Sunday is now playing in theaters. I am pleased that finally Hollywood has taken fancy on an All-Filipino movie. Jo Koy, the stand-up comedian who explored the humor of having been raised by a Filipino mother steeped in Filipino values and tradition, seems to…
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. FOR a long while, I was nationally known for being a professional cyclist by winning three national multi-stage cycling races and also finishing four times as a first runner-up. Aside from that, our Pangasinan squad which I skippered four times won the national team…
By Rex Catubig \BEFORE an infamous dam lent a bad reputation to the name, making it synonymous to being a harbinger of catastrophe as opposed to its religious significance of being a beneficent healer of sickness, San Roque had been, and remains a revered patron saint of my beloved…
RETROFITTING THE DAWEL BRIDGE – Personnel of the Department of Public Works and Highways start the task of repairing the damage on the Dawel Bridge in Bonuan District in Dagupan City caused by the July 27 Magnitude 5 earthquake. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THERE is no plan yet to construct a new bridge to replace the damaged Dawel Bridge in Dagupan but merely to do some repair by retrofitting it to strengthen the bearing under the bridge that was weakened by the Magnitude 5 earthquake that struck Dagupan last July 27. This was…
LIFE SAVING COURSE — The members of The Fraternal Order of Eagles (Pangasinan Eagles District ) led by Gov. Leo Cuaton, receive instructions on how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) from the Search and Rescue Unit Foundation Inc. (SARUF) led by Jerry Carual (right) during the Emergency Response Orientation Course (EROC) held at DCNHS campus on August…
THE Mangaldan local government entered into a partnership with the Philippine Statistics Authority for the free registration of birth certificates of residents in town who have not registered. According to Janice Guarin, municipal information officer, the MOA that Mayor Bonafe Prayno signed seeks to strengthen the central identification platform, commonly…
AS of August 11, the number of active COVID-19 cases in Pangasinan had risen to almost 300. According to Provincial Health Office (PHO), there were 53 new confirmed cases that resulted in a total of 284 active cases across Pangasinan. The statistics showed that of the 48 towns and cities…
HIGH tide during the past three days slowed down traffic along major thoroughfares in Dagupan, according to the Public Order and Safety Office (POSO). Arvin Decano, POSO chief, told IFM Dagupan, that because of the high tide, at least 1.9 meter on August 10, 1.8 meter on August 11 and…
TWO minors, both aged 11, drowned in a pond in Barangay Pasibe West on Tuesday, August 9 in Urbiztondo town. Victims Bryan Paragas and Aljay Frias, both Grade 6 residents, and residents of Barangay Anambongan, Basista, went fishing with the former’s dad Bonifacio. When they wrapped up their fishing and…
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