PISTA’Y DAYAT 2018 LINGAYEN—This year’s edition of Pista’y Dayat (Sea Festival) will feature more major sports events that are seen to create a niche for the province in the field of sports. The first Philippine Beach Games (PBG) will be held on April 28-29 at the Lingayen beachfront, where the…
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SP Frontpage April 22, 2018 issue
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SK and drugs LAST week, a former chairman of a Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) unit in Manila was arrested in a buy-bust operation by the police. So wonder no more why we never heard of any barangay, town/city or the provincial chapter of the SK that denounced, at the very least,…
EDITORIAL
“PANGASINAN, ONE OF 25 POOREST…” LINGAYEN—Vice President Leni Robredo has received another round of scathing remarks not from President Rodrigo Duterte but from the provincial government this time. In defense of the province’s status against Robredo’s claim that Pangasinan was “one among the 20 poorest provinces” in the country in…
VP Robredo hit for “false, malicious” claim
BORACAY IN PANGASINAN — Waiting to host tourists is the quiet Cabongaoan beach with its white powdery sand in Burgos town. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
BORACAY IN PANGASINAN
STILL NO ACTION ON BUTED’S SUSPENSION LINGAYEN—The board of regents of the Pangasinan State University (PSU) met on April 16 to decide on a new leader but reportedly again failed to muster a quorum. Those present were Commission on Higher Education (CHEd)officer-in-charge Prospero de Vera, chairman; Congresswoman Ann Hofer, chair…
PSU Board fails to muster a quorum anew
SUSPENDED Pangasinan State University president Dexter Buted has turned to the Supreme Court in a bid to reverse the Court of Appeals’ earlier denial of his appeal for a temporary restraining order on his suspension. Buted, who was suspended by the Office of the Ombudsman, said his case is not…
Buted seeks TRO from Supreme Court
NO world war will erupt anytime soon despite the joint missile attack last week by the United States, Britain, and France on Russia-backed Syria over the Arab nation’s suspected use of chemical weapons against its citizens, according to former Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., now President Rodrigo Duterte’s special envoy on…




