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by Eva C. Visperas

July 26, 2025 in Newsy News

Tama na ang dada ng dada, aksyon na!

By Eva C. Visperas   DAGUPAN City is in distress. For several days now, relentless rains, habagat, high tide, have caused widespread flooding that submerged homes, destroyed livelihoods, and displaced families. The people are wet, weary, and waiting for help. It is in these critical times when leadership should be…
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July 19, 2025 in Newsy News

Echoes of the 1990 earthquake

By Eva C. Visperas   EMPLOYEES of the Dagupan City government came together once more at the city plaza – not just to pray but to remember on July 16. With heads bowed and hearts full, they marked the 35th anniversary of the powerful 1990 earthquake that changed the city forever.…
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July 13, 2025 in Newsy News

Dagupan’s rainbow after the political storm

By Eva C. Visperas   DAGUPAN City has seen better days— and worse ones too. But as we witness a fresh dawn under the renewed leadership of Mayor Belen Fernandez, one cannot help but draw inspiration from her journey. If there’s a story to be told here, it’s that of…
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July 5, 2025 in Newsy News

The golden age of Dagupan has begun

By Eva C. Visperas   I have almost forgotten how it felt to attend a Sangguniang Panlungsod session of Dagupan and leave with a light heart. For the past three years, I stayed away from covering the city council. Not because I had lost interest in the goings-on of local…
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June 30, 2025 in Newsy News

A legacy rekindled in Calasiao

By Eva C. Visperas   I have witnessed two inaugurations in Calasiao that, while separated by time, were united by legacy and love — one by a mother, the other by her son. I was present in 2022 when the late Mayor Mamilyn “Maya” Caramat took her oath before a…
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