HANDA NA, TAKBO NA!— Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez gamely helps two toddlers start their own “fun run” during the launching of the celebration of the Bangus Festival 2025 with the theme “Handa na, takbo na” to remind Dagupeños of the need to prepare for the ‘Big One’ (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
FOURTH District Rep. Christopher de Venecia called on bicycle enthusiasts to join the “Bisekleta Iglesia” 2025 on April 28, Maundy Thursday, to be held from 6:00 to 11:00 a.m. around the district in observance of the Holy Week and to promote local tourism. The route will cover churches: St. Michael…
THE Pangasinan Heatwaves continued their hot start in the 7th Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League after drubbing the Batangas City Tanduay Rum Masters in their homecourt FPJ Arena in San Jose town, 85-79, last April 4, 2025. In the first period, Heatwaves demonstrated their outside shooting mastery, drilling four triples with 57%…
THE Pangasinan Heatwaves displayed shooting power when they out-dueled defending champions Pampanga Giant Lantern in a thriller, 81-77, in a game held March 28 at the Caloocan Sports Complex for the 7th Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League. During the opening frame, Mike DiGregorio towed Pangasinan’s offense with seven points off perimeter jumpers to tally the first…
AFTER landing in 7th place in this year’s Region 1 Athletic Association (R1AA) meet, Dagupan City will kick-start its grassroots training program for young athletes in different sports with the holding of a two-week Summer Sports Camp from May 5 to 16. Finella Sim, Dagupan City sports commissioner, said the camp…
THE team Barangay Nagsaing showcased its dominance when it beat Barangay Buenlag to capture the championship, 78-62, in game 3 of the inaugural Mayor Kevin Roy Macanlalay Basketball League (MKBL) held March 30 at the Calasiao Sports Complex. Leading the best-of-three series at 1-0, Nagsaing surged ahead through the two three-pointers of Ryan Antolin combined with the six points of Bryan Rodillas to carve…
THE Latinissimo Dancesport team of Aleandro F. Oligan National High School in Sison again proved its brilliance when it harvested five gold, one silver, and two bronze medals during the Philippine Dancesport Federation, Inc. (PDSFI) 1st Quarter National Dancesport Championships held March 22 at the Urdaneta Cultural and Sports Complex. PDSFI is the governing body of dancesport in the Philippines recognized…
THE Pangasinan Heatwaves slipped past the Ilagan Isabela Cowboys in a gutsy finish, 96-94, in the 7th Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League held March 22 at the Quezon Convention Center in Lucena City. Vic Manuel provided an early spark for the Heatwaves, notching up nine points, but the Cowboys’ Allen Mina and Allan Santos countered with an 11-point cluster to forge a lead, 15-17….
THE Pangasinan Heatwaves waxed hot when they trounced the Bulacan Kuyas in a blowout, 91-51, in the 7th Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League last March 14, 2025 at the Alonte Sports Arena in Biñan, Laguna. Heatwaves’ big man, Michael Mabulac, asserted his inside scoring and defense skills with seven points and two steals to grab the early lead, 21-10. In the second quarter, Mike DiGregorio and Jorey Napoles grabbed…
PANGASINAN’S capital town Lingayen will be the penultimate site of the 2025 Tour of Luzon, the country’s biggest cycling event, which is returning this year since it was last held in 2019 under the name Le Tour de Filipinas. The race reels off on April 24 to May 1, with…
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