THE Alaminos City government won the Gawad Kalikha-san Award in recognition of its efforts in implementing environmental programs and activities on solid waste management during the celebration of the founding anniversary of Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region I last July 15 at Paringao in Bauang, La Union. Rosalie Aruelo, OIC–City ENRO,…
POLITICAL FRIENDS FOREVER – Former 4th District Congressional Rep. Gina de Venecia and Mayor Belen Fernandez exchange notes on public reaction to the latter’s delivery of the State of the City Address, refuting rumors that the mayor will contest Manay Gina’s plan to return to her post. Both political leaders said their…
A student from Calasiao received the Highest Academic Excellence Award from the Philippine Science High School (PSHS) – Ilocos Region Campus as the academic year ended. The Sangguniang Panlalawigan lauded in a resolution passed on Monday the feat of Decier Oliver R. Mapile who graduated with flying colors from the…
SOME 600 persons joined the three-kilometer “walk for a cause” organized by the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Urdaneta District Jail-Male Dormitory (UDJ-MD) on June 29 at the Diversion Road-Anonas in Urdaneta City to support the welfare and rehabilitation of 386 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs). Jail Chief…
PRIDE MONTH IN PSU — Rainbow flags adorn a walkway inside the Pangasinan State University (PSU) main campus in Lingayen town in celebration of Pride Month. The Pride Flag Visibility was initiated by the PSU’s Gender and Development Unit seeking support and solidarity for the LGBTQ+ community. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
ULIRAN INA 2024 — Rosita Calip De Guzman, 97, (in wheelchair) from Barangay Salisay receives her trophy, certificate and (cash incentive?) from Mayor Belen Fernandez and former Rep. Gina de Venecia as one of the two recipients of the Doña Remedios Tan Fernandez Memorial Award- Pinablin Ina na Dagupan and the UliranYa Ina na Barangay during the 77th Agew na…
THE city of Dagupan celebrated Agew na Dagupan on June 20 with the launching of UnliSerbisyo Caravan, honoring model mothers or “Ulirang Ina”, distribution of multicabs for garbage collection and bancas for transport, and seeds and fertilizers to farmers and households at the city plaza. The UnliSerbisyo Caravan participated in by all departments…
POPE Francis has appointed Fr. Rafael Cruz, a Pangasinense, as the new bishop of Baguio. The 64-year-old bishop-elect is currently the parish priest of St. Ildephonse Parish in Malasiqui, Pangasinan, and vicar forane of the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan. According to CBCP News, the Vatican announced the appointment at 12 noon…
RIZAL REMEMBERED – Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez is joined by city officials, Masons, Boy and Girl Scouts after the wreath-laying at the foot of the Jose Rizal Monument during the 126th Independence Day program at the city plaza. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
TWO students of the Dagupan City High School (DCNHS) lead the 2024-2025 batch of the “Manlinkor ya Kalangweran” who will all be sworn in by Mayor Belen Fernandez on June 20 at the city plaza during the 77th Agew na Dagupan celebration. To be sworn in as Young City Mayor is…
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