HALLOWEEN was celebrated early at the Mapandan Town Center on October 27, highlighted by a parade of cosplayers showcasing an array of creative and elaborate costumes, a toy exhibit, and trick or treating. Under the guidance of former vice governor Jose Ferdie Calimlim Jr., the ‘Funtown’ event kicked off with…
THE local government of Sta. Barbara brought a touch of winter to its Christmas lighting ceremony on October 28 with make-believe snow that thrilled the crowd. “This Christmas lighting is a symbol of our community’s spirit and our shared joy in the season,” said Mayor Carlito Zaplan who led the…
A taste of winter in Sta. Barbara

BAYAMBANG’S NEW MEDICAL CENTER — Former Mayor Cezar Quiambao guides First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos through the newly-constructed six-story JKQ Medical and Wellness Center in Bayambang during its inauguration. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
BAYAMBANG’S NEW MEDICAL CENTER
SOME 30 residents participated in a bloodletting activity on October 17, organized by the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)-Urdaneta District Jail Male Dormitory (UDJMD) in partnership with the Philippine Red Cross-Urdaneta branch and the Inner Wheel Club of Downtown Dagupan District 379, to support community life-saving efforts. The…
Residents join BJMP-Urdaneta blood drive

BALON BAYAMBANG – Mayor Niña Jose-Quiambao leads celebration of Tourism Month Celebration at Balon Bayambang Events Center featuring cultural and musical presentations highlighting the town’s historic growth! (Photograb from Facebook)
BALON BAYAMBANG
THE local government of Bayambang celebrated Tourism Month with the holding of Anlong (Poem Writing) and Cancionan (Song Writing) Competition last October 7 at the Balon Bayambang Events Center. In Cancionan, the JL Group was hailed as champion with their winning piece “Gala Dya”, followed by “Bisig ng Pagmamahal” of…
Bayambang holds Anlong, Cancionan tilts for Tourism Month

GOOD LUCK KISS – Gov. Ramon “Mon-mon” Guico III gets a ‘good luck kiss’ from his wife Maan after filing his COC on Wednesday at the Provincial Comelec Office at the Dagupan City People’s Astrodome. His wife Maan also submitted her COC for the mayoralty post of Urdaneta City on the same…
GOOD LUCK KISS

CHILDREN’S CONGRESS — Students from various schools in Lingayen take centerstage during the Municipal Children’s Congress 2024 activity at the town’s civic center Friday, 27 September. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
CHILDREN’S CONGRESS
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan honored Dr. Marie Claire Bustarde-Briones, a proud Pangasinense, after her recent triumph in the Mrs. Universe Philippines 2024 pageant at the Mayuree Grand Ballroom of the Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati City. Dr. Bustarde-Briones, from the town of Basista and the campus executive director of Pangasinan State…
Pangasinense is Mrs. Universe PHL North Pacific Asia 2024

CHILD’S TUB-RIDE – – Flood doesn’t have to deprive a child a playground so a child caregiver tows her happy ward on board a ‘batya’ loaded in an improvised floater (oversized tire interior) around the neighborhood in Barangay Bacayao Sur in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Ika)