By Rex Catubig SHE was variously viewed as intimidating, domineering, haughty. But she was also a most kind, caring, and faithful friend who valued her late husband’s associates like they were her own. And the respectful regard extended to their family, the way she extended her hospitality to this…
IN an unprecedented show of leadership, former President Rodrigo R. Duterte did the unthinkable. He showed up in two separate congressional hearings, first at the Senate and then at the House of Representatives, breaking a tradition of enviable mutual respect extended to past presidents – not to be made to…
CONG. MARK WITH TUPAD IN 2ND DISTRICT. In his recent message to Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) beneficiaries supported by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Rep. Mark Cojuangco commended the strong bayanihan spirit of the District 2 residents, and encouraged the TUPAD workers to become community…
COMPETITION FOR CREATIVITY — Students paint and decorate paper full-face masks as part of school project and props in their class presentation at the Children’s Park of the City plaza in during the Children’s Summit held in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
DELAYED ROAD STREET ELEVATION — Residents of Galvan Street in Dagupan City decry the long overdue completion of the elevation of the street and drainage system, noting that it has not received any priority since the start of the DPWH projects in the city. City hall said the passage finally of…
AS part of initiatives to foster a love for reading and learning among children, the Dagupan City government under Mayor Belen Fernandez launched on November 7 the Reading Nook at CSI Mall in Barangay Lucao, a space designed to engage young minds and promote literacy. Located on the second floor…
PNP CAMPAIGN VS. LOOSE FIREARMS — P/Brigadier General Lou Evangelista, PNP Regional 1 director, and P/Col Rollyfer Capoquian, Pangasinan police director, and other police officials present the confiscated loose firearms and surrendered firearms with expired licenses as well as the deposited firearms for safekeeping last Monday to the local media at…
EUGENIO PEREZ DAY – Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez leads the wreath laying ceremony to mark the 128th birth anniversary of the late Speaker Eugenio Perez Sr. in Barangay Herrero-Perez, Dagupan. Perez was the author of Republic Act No. 170, otherwise known as the Charter of the City of Dagupan. With her is…
UNLISERBISYO SOME 1,900 enrolled Day Care Pupils of Dagupan receive free snacks after the 2024 STATE OF THE CHILDREN ADDRESS held on November 12, at the CSI Stadia.Mayor Belen T. Fernandez thanked the generous support of major sponsors, namely Universal Robina Choco Knots, Minute Maid, Bingo Orange Choco Sandwich, Mondelez…
By Rec Catubig I did not get to meet Pangasinan’s political luminary, Speaker Eugenio Perez Sr, who authored the charter that made Dagupan into a City, whose birthday, November 13th has been declared a Special Holiday in the province, in recognition of his pivotal role as the First Speaker…
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