IT’S obvious to everyone why some mayors still continue to be reluctant to fully stop the contagion in their communities – it is their imagined fear of payback in the 2022 polls. The fear that voters will resent any attempt at strictly enforcing the health and distancing protocols, i.e.,…
LACK OF RESPECT FOR NATIONS IS NOT PINOY CULTURE — The owner of the motorbike with plate no. AD 66448 must think he was being cute and different by using the USA flag to cover his unit against the elements. This is a shameful mindset that flags of other nations can be used…
FRESH BANGUS IN COMMUNITY PANTRY — Different religious groups belonging to the St John the Evangelist Cathedral Parish in Dagupan City have included fresh bangus in their community pantry in addition to eggs, and vegetables for free distribution. The pantry is located beside the church. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CSI WAREHOUSE CLUB IS BACK – Regular shoppers and sari-sari store owners quickly are pleasantly surprised to see the innovations found inside the biggest wholesale store in Dagupan City that was opened last week. The club was razed to the ground last year. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
TULAY NG PANGULO – Department of Agrarian Reform Sec. John Castriciones (center) leads the groundbreaking for the new bridge that will soon link farming communities in Barangay Oraan East to mainstream economy in Manaoag town. He is flanked by Manaoag Mayor Kim Michael Amador (right) and 4th District Representative Christopher De Venecia. (Punchphoto by…
POLICE FRONTLINER GETS THE JAB – A frontliner from the Pangasinan police health service personnel and 118 others receive their first dose of Sinovac vaccine during the rollout inside Camp Antonio Sison in Lingayen. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
IT is understandable when Pangasinan’s officials complain when they and their constituents suffer some inconvenience out of ordinary situations. The recent complaint manifested by two board members, Fourth District Board Member Jeremy Agerico Rosario and Sixth District Board Member Noel Bince, last week about how the strict policy…
SUNRISE OVER DAWEL – Day in-day out, Dagupan City residents never fail to look forward to the picturesque sunrise by the Dawel River, from where boatloads of freshly harvested Bonuan bangus are delivered from fishponds and unloaded in several points along the river. (Contributed by Art Valenzuela)
TOKEN BANGUS FESTIVAL – Dagupan City Mayor Brian Lim releases a bag of fingerlings provided by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources to signal the start and end the Bangus Festival. April 30 was declared a non-working holiday for the celebration of the Bangus Festival. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
COMMUNITY PANTRY BY THE CATHEDRAL – A senior citizen picks up food items from the pantry manned by members of the Knights of Columbus and other religious groups of Cathedral Parish of St John the Evangelist in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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