NOT IN LINGAYEN OR DAGUPAN WHILE the debate on whether General Douglas MacArthur landed in Lingayen or Dagupan City rages, comes the claim that the general landed first in San Fabian. The new surprising twist in the history of Pangasinan was made by Professor Ricardo T. Jose, a professor at…
USA HONORS PANGASINAN VETS — Valentin Rebugio, one of the 41 Pangasinan veterans whom US Congress acknowledged for their sacrifices during WW II, receives his US Congressional Gold Medal from Col. Stephen Ma., US Army Chief of the Joint US Military Assistance Group (JUSMAG), assisted by Lt. Gen. Ernesto Carolina, Philippine Veterans Affairs…
AFTER seven decades of their unheralded heroism, 25 veterans in Pangasinan who fought alongside American troops during the World War II were finally awarded the United States Congressional Gold Medal on Thursday. US Embassy Senior Defense Officer Stephen Ma, in his speech, said the award is the highest recognition…
THE 34 hogs raised in a backyard piggery in Barangay Linoc, Binmaley were found positive of the African Swine Fever (ASF) based on the results of blood samples released last Wednesday. Dr. Jovito Tabarejos, the acting provincial veterinarian, in a phone interview confirmed that the 34 infected hogs had died…
SALUTE FOR DEAD HEROES – National Defense Usec. Ernesto Carolina is flanked by Gov. Amado Espino III (left) and DILG Usec. Bernardo Florece Jr. and Australian Ambassador Steven Robinson during the wreath-laying on the occasion of the 75th Lingayen Gulf Landings. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
SURVIORS ALL – Veterans, mostly 100 years old, watch the proceedings during the 13th Pangasinan Veterans Day at the Veterans Memorial Park in Lingayen town. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
NEW YEAR REVELRY THE revelry that marked the start of 2020 gave the Region 1 police director a reason to be happy – not one police officer under his command violated PNP national leadership’s order to prohibit indiscriminate and illegal discharge of their issued firearms. In his Monday flag-raising ceremony…
THE local government of Bolinao is set to assess the damage caused by the foreign vessel that ran aground off the coastal waters in Barangay Patar last month. Mayor Alfonso Celeste said Wednesday that the extent of damage can already be assessed since MV Chematic has already left the area…
THE town government of Asingan has requested the National Irrigation Authority to build a mini dam in its jurisdiction to irrigate 100 hectares of farmlands. Asingan Mayor Carlos Lopez Jr. said a mini dam is needed to benefit Barangays Ariston East, Ariston West, Bantog, and Baro. The NIA conducted an…
THE Department of the Interior and Local Government has asked the Sangguniang Panlungsod to adopt a resolution condemning the atrocities of the CPP (Communist Party of the Philippines) –NPA (New People’s Army)-NDF (National Democratic Front) and to declare the groups as persona non grata in Dagupan City. Marilyn B. Laguipo,…
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