GOV. Amado I. Espino III will soon sign a memorandum of agreement with Land Bank of the Philippines-Lingayen branch for the implementation of the Electronic Salary Loan (ESL) given the authority from the provincial board. The provincial government received a letter from LBP-Lingayen branch introducing ESL another innovation of its…
AGRICULTURE PHOTO OF THE YEAR – PUNCH’S photojournalist Willie Lomibao holds his plaque for winning in the photograph in front of his submitted entries to the 13th Bright Leaf Agriculture Journalism Awards. (Contributed)
A STRONGER intervention in a bid to prevent suicides in Dagupan is being mulled by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) after commending a Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadet of the Lyceum Northwestern University for saving the life of a senior high school coed who jumped from the fifth floor of the school…
MABINI—Twenty-six former members of the Revolutionary Hukbong Bayan (RHB) and supporters of the CPP-NPA from Barangay Barlo in Mabini town, a former threatened area, who surrendered to the government have since become productive members of their communities. The former rebels who were processed and validated, commended the efforts of the…
THE Guinness World Record holder 51-meter-tall Saint Vincent Ferrer statue in Barangay Bani here continues to draw devotees since it was unveiled on April 5 this year. Fr. Carmelo Carreon, director of St. Vincent Ferrer Prayer Park, said the visitors average 750 people on weekdays and 1,200 on weekends. (The…
ROARING WAVES BEFORE THE STORM — A man alights from his bicycle to take in the sight of the waves at the beach in Lingayen early morning when Typhoon Ramon made land fall in Northern Luzon. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
THE famous bagoong (fish paste/sauce) best produced in Lingayen is growing and becoming world-class, according to Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil. Bataoil told the Breakfast Forum at the President Hotel that the producers have also mechanized their production and are observant of sanitary standards. He said he visited three factories of major…
THE Dagupan Electric Corporation (DECORP) has increased its power rates effective this billing month of November despite the expected decrease in demand due to the cold climate. Atty. Randy Castilan, DECORP legal officer, said on Monday that the 12-centavo increase has been added to the PHP 4.08 generation charge, an…
THE provincial board authorized Gov. Amado I. Espino III to enter into a Memorandum of Agreement with the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) for the availment of the GSIS Financial Assistance (GFAL II) of Provincial Government employees. The resolution, authored by Board Members Angel M. Baniqued Jr. and Nestor D….
BEST DANCE SPORT COUPLES — Duo Michael Angelo Santos and Anna Christine Pher Palefor the Financiers team (left photo) is hailed back-to-back champion in the standard category while Warriors couple Alvin Ignacio and Micaela C. Malicdem (right photo) won the Latin category of the Dance sports competition of 4th Pagalaw tan Olopan…
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