“SOONER or later, makakalimutan na si Police Senior Master Sergeant Nuezca. Ang mag-i-stick sa mind nila ay PULIS ang gumawa. Nakakalungkot.” This was the sentiment shared by Arturo Lomibao, retired chief of the Philippine National Police (CPNP), reacting to the gun slay of Sonya Rufino Gregorio, 52, and her son Frank Anthony,…
ANTICIPATED SIMBANG GABI AT ST. JOHN CATHEDRAL – The parishioners of the Lingayen-Dagupan Archdiocese at St. John the Evangelist Cathedral stand outside the church for the 6 p.m. anticipated mass for the traditional Simbang Gabi. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
177 NEW ACTIVE CASES RECORDED TRUE to the prediction by health experts, cases of COVID-19 began to surge anew in Pangasinan, with 177 new confirmed active cases added to the list, raising the number of active cases in the province to 276 as of December 17 as compared to 159 last…
“I will be strict, but a disciplinarian with a heart.” This was how P/Colonel Ronald V. Gayo, described what the provincial government can expect of him as newly designated acting police provincial director of Pangasinan when he joined the Sangguniang Panlalawigan in their virtual session last December 14. Gayo, a…
A man arrested by the police in Asingan town for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition on December 9 turned out to be the gunman in the gun slaying of media practitioner Virgilio Maganes, a radio block timer and columnist of a local newspaper. The suspect, Noe Pelle Ducay, alias a…
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has not approved any fare increase Pangasinan or in any province in the region and the minimum fare in the region is still P8. The agency made the clarification amid numerous complaints from commuters in Pangasinan that public utility jeepneys and buses…
HEALTH experts in Pangasinan have joined hands in recommending to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) that children below 15 years old and adults from 66 years old and above should still be prevented from going out in public places, specifically, the malls, as they are still vulnerable to COVID-19 infection. Dr. Arlene…
FACE-TO-FACE CLASS DRY RUN THE Department of Education (DepEd) Dagupan City Division has chosen Salisay Elementary School as the area for the dry run of face-to-face classes in 2021. This, after President Rodrigo Duterte approved the recommendation of DepEd to return to face-to-face classes in COVID-19 low-risk areas. Aguedo Fernandez,…
A ranking member of the underground New People’s Army (NPA) operating in Cagayan province and wanted for several crimes, surrendered on December 15 with the help of the municipal authorities of San Fabian town. Allan Tay Agbayani Balanay, alias “Ka Miguel” and “Ka Magog, 48, a native of Barangay Pallas,…
WHAT BOYS WANT FOR CHRISTMAS – The small boy and the big boys do their own shopping inside a bicycle shop, checking out different models that they’d like to have for Christmas. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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