(Left) Leonida in the 1930s; (Right) today as a centenarian A former beauty queen in Asingan town in the 1930s-40s is now a healthy centenarian. In a featured article that appeared in the local government’s website, Leonida Abboc of Barangay Carosucan Sur, appeared to have been more than happy…
NEWLY-weds from the Batch 3 of Alaminos City’s Libreng Kasal 2022 dispersed some 1,060 pieces of abalone and 300 pieces of sea cucumber juveniles at the Hundred Islands National Park. These came from the hatchery at the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Regional Field Office 1 Regional Mariculture…
CAPITOL NEWS The Provincial Government of Pangasinan under the watch of Governor Amado ‘Pogi’ I. Espino III held a Golden Rice Stakeholders’ Engagement Activities on May 16, at the Capitol Resort Hotel in Lingayen. Nutrition information, such as malnutrition and obesity rates in Region 1, and current updates on golden…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!! MAY 28 – (Dagupan City) Arnel Fernandez; (USA) Celia S. Catubig, Enrico Rey Baterna; (Calasiao) Ryan Crusada MAY 30 – (Dagupan City) Jerome Marquez, Christian Gaviola, ROD RIVERA JUNE 03 – (San Jacinto) CHESTER KING NAOE Happy Birthday! ANNA KARMINA ALEXANDRA GARCIA (May 29- Makati City) Happy Birthday!…
IT is no surprise that Philippines was tagged as the text capital in the world early on. The platform is custom-fit to Pinoy culture of friendliness bunded on strong family ties. But as texting is for bonding, the onset of social media scuttled all that we cherished with texting. Social…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THERE is one law about the use of the highways by tricycles, motorcycles, and yes, kuliglig, that apparently most if not all motorists are aware of. Not even the police seem to be aware of it because the law, reinforced by a memorandum DILG Secretary…
By Al S. Mendoza OK, Robin Padilla topped the senatorial race. Big deal? Was that a surprise? Stunner? Not that much, really. Actors always finish well in our elections. Rogelio dela Rosa was No. 1 senator in the Fifties. In that same era, Dela Rosa, tinsel town’s hottest hot…
By Gonzalo Duque I want to congratulate all the winners in the recently concluded local elections. And best wishes to those who lost and accepted their defeat. To those who lost but are still at it, continuing with their politics, better luck next time. When I attended the proclamation…
By Leonardo Micua HERE’S the online news that made us fall from our seat just as the rainy season set in, earlier than expected: The Department of Health just confirmed the local transmission of BA.2.12.15, a more contagious version of Omicron, a variant of SARS-CoV 2, the virus that causes…
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