UNLISERBISYO DIFFERENT European dishes were prepared by participating universities and colleges with Dagupan milkfish as their main ingredient during the Bangusine 2025: A Taste of Europe Cooking Contest held at the city plaza last April 28. The cooking contest, a part of the Bangus Festival 2025 celebration, showcased the world’s…
PANGASINAN’S BEST FESTIVAL PERFORMERS – High School Students from different municipalities of Pangasinan perform in their colorful costumes during the Pangasinan Street Dance Exhibition ” Gayaga” a major event of Pistay Dayat Celebration (Sea Festival) at the Capitol plaza in Lingayen. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
By Rex Catubig THE recent Placemaking competition organized by trailblazing creative Cong Toff de Venecia, whose culminating event was held a few days ago, harks back to the street art exhibit and installations that transformed an otherwise abandoned and lifeless shells of what was the OVR or Office of…
ALYANSA IN DAGUPAN TO WIN HEARTS AND MINDS – Former Sen. Ping Lacson engages local media during the press conference before the Alyansa rally held at the CSI Stadia while fellow candidates Erwin Tulfo, Benhur Abalos, Abby Binay, Tito Sotto and Francisco Tolentino await for their opportunities to express their own views….
FOR decades till now, local political contests have been defined by the incumbents vs. former officials, incumbents vs. new wannabes but have always been with one common denominator: they were all residents from the same town or city. Incumbents vs. former officials contests are what we are seeing in Dagupan…
WORK AND PLAY – Local government employees try tackling each other in a football game during the “Trabaho at Serbisyong Pangkalusugan sa Bagong Pilipinas,” a one-stop government services fair organized by the Office of the President in partnership with DSWD, DOH, DA and DOLE in the region that offers employment opportunities, cash assistance, and free medical…
LINGUISTIC CONFERENCE — Andrew Moody from the University of Macau delivers his keynote speech during the opening of the three-day 7th Linguistic Society of the Philippines International Conference(LSPIC) on April 24) organized by the LSP and the Pangasinan State University in partnership with the provincial government and the Lingayen local government, attended…
UNLISERBISYO EASTER Sunday Vigil reenacts the meeting between the Risen Christ and the Blessed Mother Mary, after His resurrection. Held at the Tondaligan Blue Beach, the re-creation of the encounter includes the interaction between Jesus and St. John the Apostle, the city’s Patron Saint. This festive celebration of vibrant Filipino…
BEATING THE HEAT IN BINMALEY — Local tourists and residents troop to the beach in Binmaley on Black Saturday morning to beat the intense summer heat. (Punchohoto by Cesar Ramirez)
By Rex Catubig I had high expectations. The Abet abet ed Olin Inbilay that we held on Easter Sunday last year was a crowd drawer. Impressed, the Mayor enthused: “Let’s make it bigger”. I started to work in earnest. After working on successive big events, my adrenaline was still running…
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