CHRISTMAS TREE AT THE CAPITOL–The joy of Christmas spreads through the provincial capitol with a towering Christmas tree in front of the Capitol building to the delight of residents and visitors taking a leisurely walk at the capitol grounds at night. The brightly lit tree blends well with the Capitol…
LINGAYEN–Presidential Communications Operations Office Secretary Herminio Coloma lauded the provincial press as “catalyst and harbinger of genuine change”. In his speech during the Central-Luzon Media Summit here read for him by Director Helen Tibaldo of the Philippine Information Agency Cordillera Region, Coloma underscored that the executive branch recognizes the power of community…
TWELVE young ladies are competing for this year’s Miss Dagupan title, with the coronation night set during the city fiesta celebration on December 26. The candidates are Joana Marie Solomon, 20 years old of Tambac; Moriel Leano, 18, Malued; Almea Doisse Dizon, 17, Guilig Street; Alannah Guselle Cuison, 20, Guilig Street;…
BONUAN Binloc’s Sangguniang Kabataan chairman John Chester Gonzales and his teammates won all the positions in Dagupan City’s Pederasyon Ng Mga Sangguniang Kabataan elections held December 3. Other officers are: Jolo Vallejos, Poblacion Oeste, vice-president; Daniella Maria Sabolboro, Tambac, secretary; Princess Sola Paula Tamondong, Malued, treasurer; Sarah Jean Paras, Bonuan Gueset, auditor; Jasmin Joy…
SK PROVINCIAL ELECTION THE race for the presidency of the Federation of Sangguniang Kabataan of Pangasinan is on. The mayors of eight towns and lone city in the First District have banded together to support the candidacy of Nadine Sim Nacar, president of the SK Federation of Dasol for the provincial…
ASINGAN–The remains of the three Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from Pangasinan who died during a fire that razed their apartment in Dubai last November 6 arrived Thursday night and are now back in their respective homes. The three, who were cousins, were Ariel Soberano and Renalyn Luna, both of Barangay…
BOAT OR KOLLO-ONG?–A bulky piece of an old wood, waiting to be determined whether it is a boat or a rice-pounding implement known as kollo-ong, was retrieved from the bottom of the Lagasit River in Casanicolasan, Rosales where it was believed to have been buried for centuries and is now…
BOAT RELIC OR KOLLO-ONG? ROSALES–Is it a boat or a “kollo-ong”, an old implement for pounding palay to separate the stalks from the grains? This is a question that is waiting to be answered since after an old piece of wood that had the shape of a boat and a…
LINGAYEN–School district supervisors from around the country, who gathered here on November 24, were called upon to strengthen their role as frontline managers of the educational system at the community level. “The future of our youth and our country is in your hands, and the choice of a better future…
PEOPLE caught throwing garbage irresponsibly in Dagupan City will face penalties from P300 to P1,000. The fines are outlined in a new ordinance intended to help manage the city’s pressing garbage problem. Those caught disposing garbage in public areas including rivers will be penalized with P1,000 fine while fine for…
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