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Time to fight back WE join the nation in condemning the killing of already three priests in the countryside. The thought that men of God would be now be made targets of violent elimination by motorcycle-riding hitmen in the country is utterly abominable. It’s apparent that nobody is already held…
Editorial
PROTECTED HERITAGE – The National Historical Commission of the Philippines and the Dagupan City government have directed BDO Unibank, new owner of the Vicar Hotel Bldg. to preserve the building’s façade and the hotel’s ‘Skyroom’ being a part of the cultural heritage of Dagupan. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
PROTECTED HERITAGE
PROTECTION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE THE Banco de Oro Unibank, Inc., now the owner of the Vicar Hotel building on A. B. Fernandez Avenue in Dagupan City, has agreed to revise its development plan for the building to comply with the directive of both the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP)…
NHCP tells BDO: Preserve Vicar Hotel façade, ‘Skyroom’
TO PREVENT MORE FISH KILL BOLINAO— There will be no re-stocking of bangus (milkfish) in fish pens and cages for two years in three barangays here after a recent massive fish kill. Mayor Arnold Celeste issued on June 8 an executive order declaring a moratorium on mariculture operations in barangays…
No re-stocking of bangus in Bolinao ordered
INFANTA–Fishermen here have appealed to the government to help them to freely access and fish inside the disputed Panatag Shoal and to stop Chinese fishermen from getting their fish catch. Yoyoy Rizol, 46, a fisherman from Barangay Bayambang, Infanta town, said in an interview on June 11 that while they…
Fishermen’s appeal: Allow us to fish freely in Scarborough Shoal
POLICE presence and visibility around churches and chapels celebrating masses in Dagupan City have been increased in a bid to deter a repeat of the killing of Fr. Richmond Nilo inside a chapel in Nueva Ecija on June 10. Dagupan City police chief, P/Superintendent Jandale Sulit, said he had discussed…
Higher police visibility in Dagupan churches assured
INQUIRY ON STL OPERATIONS IN PANGASINAN LINGAYEN—The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) has invited anew officials of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) and the Speed Gaming Inc. to attend the inquiry in aid of legislation by joint committees of the legislative body on the mechanics and operations of the Small Town…
