FORMER Pangasinan Provincial Administrator Rafael “Raffy” Baraan passed away on Wednesday, June 23 at 9:40 AM due to his lingering illness. He was 68 years old. He died at his home in Dasol town and his remains lie in the Lingayen Church Parish Hall, according to his daughter Katrina. Baraan…
A Grade 6 learner at the Canan Elementary School in Malasiqui emerged as champion in the Department of Education’s 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines National Creative Painting Contest. Reymart Gomez, sole representative of Region 1, bested 50 other entries from Grades 4 to 6 students in public and private schools…
JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES CONVENTION AS the Covid-19 pandemic continues, Jehovah’s Witnesses from 240 nations will gather online to attend a spiritual ‘vaccine’ — a global convention during the next few weeks. This year’s theme, “Powerful by Faith”, is a fitting reassurance today, as more and more people express despair over finding…
THE provincial government produced 27 graduates of Basic Electronic Products Assembly (BEPA) training in Alaminos on June 21. A component activity of Abig Pangasinan recovery program of Governor Amado Espino III, the BEPA is also under the Modified Mobile Skills Training Project (MSTP) that offers free training for Pangasinenses. Each…
PROTECTIVE DAD — A young girl bikes cautiously for the first time during the ‘Bike&Run Day ’ at the De Venecia Extension Highway in Dagupan City under the watchful eyes of her protective dad. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
A GARBAGE collector of the Urdaneta City government was rewarded for his honesty for returning P191,000 cash in different denominations accidentally placed in a garbage bin of a convenience store. City Mayor Julio Parayno III announced that the status of Reny Corpuz, 46, from Barangay Macalong, as a contractual employee…
123rd INDEPENDENCE DAY IN LINGAYEN — Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil and P/Col. Ronald Gayo, Pangasinan police director, lead town officials in the wreath-laying ceremony in front of Rizal monument at the town plaza in a simple celebration of the country’s 123rd Independence Day last June 12. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
THROUGH Provincial Resolution 533-2021 approved during the Sangguniang Panlalawigan’s (SP) 70th Regular Session on June 14, the provincial government expressed its grief and loss over the passing of former SP Member Teofilio G. Humilde, Jr. “The late former SP member Humilde has left a precious legacy of love to his…
CELEBRATING INDEPENDENCE DAY – Two police officers of the Dagupan City Police Station hold up the flag simulating its posting on the front wall of the PNP building to mark commemoration and celebration of Independence Day. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
TWO centenarians in Lingayen town were honored on June 9 and given cash incentives by the local government on top of the P100,000 cash gift expected from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Hermogina Perez and Trinidad Reyes, both residents of Barangay Poblacion, received P10,000 each, a bouquet…
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