MORNING VISIT AT TONDALIGAN— Residents and visitors of Bonuan enjoy the morning breeze at Tondaligan beach during a recent monsoon break. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
MORNING VISIT AT TONDALIGAN— Residents and visitors of Bonuan enjoy the morning breeze at Tondaligan beach during a recent monsoon break. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
UNLISERBISYO ANOTHER Medical Mission po ang ating inihahanda kasama ang PHAPCares Foundation Inc., thru Executive Director Dr. Maria Rosarita Siasoco, our City Health Office doctors, Dra. Shiela Sabado, Dra. Genelyza Garcia, and the whole ‘One Bonuan’ Barangay Council. ‘One Bonuan’ as their adopted barangay for PHAP’s outreach health services, will…
By Rex Catubig NOTE: This article pays tribute to the lives of those hardy individuals who dared to break out of the mold in a cruel and uncertain time, and face an unwelcoming world. The Pride Month of June seeks to review that world, to overcome the gay stereotype,…
IS there no magnanimity, decency, or benevolence or honor between and among our local politicians after the elections? Is there nothing more that our young can learn from our elder politicians, that after all the fun distributions of ayuda, obvious exchanges of black propaganda in social media that they can…
SECURING TOBACCO LEAVES FROM THE RAINS —A tobacco farmer from Barangay Amamperez, Villasis hangs his tobacco leaves in a drying barn to secure them from the rains as the wet season has just begun in Pangasinan. This practice ensures that the tobacco leaves are well-ventilated to keep them completely dry…
TINAPA MAKING — A master cook prepares trays of boneless Bangus intended for smoking at a Tinapa-making factory in Bonuan Gueset. Tinapa making is one of the sources of income of fisher folks, which is usually done in two-stage process. First, brine the fish (cooking it with water and salt)…
SA nalalapit na pagtatapos ng bagong kalsada at drainage system ng Bacayao Sur, binisita ni Mayor Belen Fernandez nitong Miyerkules, May 21, kasama sina Kap. Michael Taminaya, Kgd. Rafael Reyes, Brgy. Admin Jun Abulencia at City Engineer Josephine Corpuz upang matiyak ang pagtaguyod ng “Flood Free Dagupan” project sa lahat…
NATIONAL FLAG DAY— A maintenance worker places the Philippine flag at one of the light posts of the public park in Binmaley town as the nation commemorates the 127th National Flag Day, which began on May 28 to June 12, the Philippine Independence Day. Business owners also display the national…
By Rex Catubig FOREWORD: By a stroke of serendipity, I came across this piece I wrote in the Village Voice Newsmagazine of Cesar Duque, which detailed the assassination of a police officer in a town then infamous for unsolved killings. It’s been almost four decades, but with the spate…
FIELD OF SPICE — A farmer tends to his onion farm early in the day in Barangay Macayo in Alcala town. Onion farming is one of the sources of income and livelihood for farmers in this part of the region. (Punchphtoto by Willie Lomibao)