A GRENADE tossed inside a pawnshop by a suspected lone robber caused panic along Perez Boulevard in the afternoon of April 20. The MK2 fragmentation grenade tossed inside Veb’s Pawnshop, however, did not explode although its safety pin was already removed. There were three employees inside the pawnshop at the…
BINMALEY—The incumbent municipal mayor has taken extra safety measures for his protection amid persistent threats to his life. However, Mayor Simplicio Rosario, who is running for reelection for a third and last term of office under the Biskeg Pangasinan party, remains unfazed having been through the same situation in 2007,…
EARTH DAY RUN— People from all walks of life cheer as they prepare to run for Mother Earth after assembling the Dagupan City Plaza last April 21. The fun run was part of the Bangus Festival celebration. (Photo by Willy Lomibao) Back to Homepage
LINGAYEN–This year’s Pista’y Dayat celebration will have the same intensity and the same grandeur as in previous years, notwithstanding the busy schedules of provincial officials who are in the thick of campaigning, announced Provincial Administrator Raffy Baraan during the Lingguhang Talakayan sa Kapitolyo last April 12.
THE new Dagupan Police station, inaugurated Thursday on the eve of the Bangus Festival’s opening, is touted as a symbol of the transformation of the city’s Philippine National Police (PNP) force. “Today, we are seeing the new image of the PNP as exemplified by this new beautiful building,” said 4th…
LINGAYEN–The Provincial Disaster Coordinating Council (PDCC), organizer of the Ilog Ko, Bilayen Tan Aroen Ko program, one of the highlights of the Pista’y Dayat celebration, has called on all Pangasinenses to take part in its various activities. Engr. Ruben Aquino, Project Development Officer IV, said the series of activities will…
LINGAYEN–The provincial government, through its fishery fish farms, has dispersed anew a total of 110,000 pieces of tilapia fingerlings in two batches to 16 different communal bodies in two cities and three municipalities of Pangasinan. Dalisay Moya, officer-in-charge of the Provincial Agriculture’s Office, said the fingerlings were dispersed in the…
NEW POLICE PATROL UNIT–Mayor Alipio F. Fernandez, Jr. and Vice-Mayor Belen T. Fernandez, together with the members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod, turn over the symbolic key of the L300 cargo van converted into a police patrol unit to P/Supt. Mariano Luis Verzosa Jr. and P/Dir. Luizo Ticman, representative of Police…
MODERN POLICE HEADQUARTERS—Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. leads the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Dagupan City police station along A. B. Fernandez West during its blessing and inauguration on April 15. With him are Police Dir. Luizo Ticman, PNP Director for Logistics, 4th District Rep. Jose De Venecia, Jr. and…
SEVERAL multi-million peso projects of the Dagupan City government are ongoing despite the election ban and are expected to be completed in the next quarter. City Planning and Development Coordinator Romeo Rosario said these projects had been funded, bid and already started before the start of the election period in…
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