A FORMER barangay kagawad and a university professor in Dagupan City were gunned down while their male companion was wounded in a gun attack Thursday night in Barangay Tapuac. P/Superintendent Jandale Sulit, city police chief, identified the slain victims as Johnny Baniqued, 47, a businessman engaged in real estate, and…
NO VICTORY LINER-SOLID NORTH COMPROMISE THE possibility of closing the bus terminals of three bus lines located near the Perez Boulevard and Mayombo intersection is becoming imminent because there is no indication that a compromise agreement has been reached between Victory Liner and Solid North bus lines over the use…
THE Samahang Industriyang Agrikultura (SINAG) expressed serious doubts about the sufficiency of NFA rice in the months ahead contrary to assurances made by National Food Authority (NFA). SINAG president Rosendo So projects that the supply of rice from NFA, including the stocks from the commercial and minimum access volume will not…
THE more than 200 drug users and pushers in Alcala town who surrendered were subjected to drug tests as part of the continuing anti-drug program of the town. And all proved negative of drug use. P/Chief Inspector Ferdinand Lopez, chief of police in Alcala, said there were 312 that surrendered…
LINGAYEN —“Wala pong iwanan ito dahil kahit ano pong mangyari tayo-tayo po ang magsasama-sama hanggang sa huli.” This was made clear by Governor Amado Espino III during the orientation-seminar for newly-elected barangay officials on August 23 at the Sison Auditorium. He urged barangay officials to focus on health, employment and…
THE Sanguniang Panlungsod (SP) has recommended to Mayor Belen Fernandez the creation of an Anti-Flood Task Force that will study the causes of flooding in the city and to determine short-term and long-term solutions to ensure continued viability of the city as a major economic center in the region. Councilor…
CROWNED MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS — Priests, seminarians, nuns and devotees of the Mary Help of Christians kneel in prayer after the Canonical Coronation of the image presided by Papal Nuncio Gabrielle Giordano Caccia at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
THE canonical coronation of the image of Mary Help of Christians was held Aug. 22 at the St. John The Evangelist Cathedral in Dagupan City presided by Apostolic Nuncio Gabriele Giordano Caccia who represented Pope Francis. Caccia said he is grateful to Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas for his invitation to him…
SAN FABIAN—The Pangasinan Health Office warned pregnant women of complications that may arise in treating them if they contract dengue in particular. This was the case of a young pregnant girl in Barangay Sagud Bahley this town who died on August 20 after she contracted dengue. Dr. Anna Ma. Teresa…
ALAMINOS CITY–A rescued rough-toothed dolphin returned to the sea on August 21, about a kilometer away from the Hundred Islands National Park here, after its successful 50-day rehabilitation. A post from the Facebook page of Mayor Arthur Celeste said the dolphin (Steno bredanensis) was named “Tala” which was found stranded…
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