THE CONVICTED COUPLE

Posted on March 18, 2007 - Filed Under News, Overseas, Photo Gallery | Leave a Comment

THE CONVICTED COUPLE—Drs. Elnora (extreme left) and Jefferson M. Calimlim, Sr. in this photo grabbed from the Balitang America video of ABS-CBN International. At center is Dr. Eufrocinia Suson. (JGLPhoto)

Dagupeño doctor and wife convicted in US court

Posted on March 18, 2007 - Filed Under News, Overseas | Leave a Comment

By Manny Zambrano
PUNCH correspondent - Chicago Area

BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin –Two prominent Filipino doctors went to prison recently to serve a four-year sentence for keeping and under-paying an undocumented Filipina housemaid for over 19 years.
Dr. Elnora Calimlim and her husband, Dr. Jefferson N. Calimlim, whose parents Bernard and Violeta Calimlim are natives of Dagupan City, [...]

Spare us the bull

Posted on March 18, 2007 - Filed Under Punch Forum | Leave a Comment

Miguel Bulatao
18 Mar 2007
 
Ms. Ric,
Allow me to put in my 2 cents worth. In my humble opinion, these people in Urduja are just a bunch of power hungry freaks. If I recall correctly, in the last elections, an Agbayani ran for congress, another for mayor of Sual (the singer, I think), and Victor for governor. [...]

Region 1 police leads polls scoreboard

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CAMP BGEN OSCAR FLORENDO, La Union—The Ilocos police regional office has been cited as the most successful in police intervention operations against loose firearms and criminal elements in line with the May elections.
Chief Superintendent Leopoldo Bataoil, regional director, said the regional office has been listed by the Regional Election Monitoring Action Center (REMAC) as having [...]

Farmer, PRO file candidacy for governorship

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THE list of choices has just become longer.
While the spotlight for the governorship race has been focused on prominent political personalities, two little known wannabes have beat everyone else in the filing of a certificate of candidacies (COC) at the Commission on Elections provincial office in Dagupan City.
Lawyer Reddy Balarbar, provincial elections supervisor, [...]

Urdaneta folks put up P.5 M reward for Parayno killer

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LINGAYEN—Concerned citizens, businessmen and officials of Urdaneta City have put up a P.5 million reward for any information leading to the arrest of the suspect for the recent killing of the son of a city councilor.
This was announced even as Senior Superintendent Isagani Nerez, provincial police director, told The  PUNCH Wednesday in a phone interview [...]

Barangay officials will enforce poster rules

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CITY Election Officer Remarque Ravanzo is set to hold a dialogue with City Director Expedita Callanta of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and all the city’s 31 barangay captains to discuss the latter's vital role in ensuring a  clean, honest and credible election on May 14.
Ravanzo said the DILG is an agency [...]

Velasco forms line-up in Sta. Barbara

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STA. BARBARA—Buoyed up by the warm reception and support of his townmates for his mayoralty bid, retired police general Reynaldo Velasco has formed a formidable line-up in Sta. Barbara under the Victorey Team ticket.
He will team up with former Vice Mayor Ruben Jose and eight other officials, four of them incumbent councilors, and other prominent [...]

DOUBLE CONGRATULATIONS

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DOUBLE CONGRATULATIONS—Retired U.S. Air Force Leopoldo Dulay (center) congratulates his cousins, twin brothers Police Chief Superintendents Ray (left) and Ronald (right) Dulay Roderos of the Philippine National Police for their promotions. Ronald got his first star pinned on his shoulder by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo recently. Ray, who was born 20 minutes ahead of Ronald, [...]

HEALTH MISSION

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HEALTH MISSION—Calasiao Mayor Roy Macanlulay chats with patients during a free health mission dubbed Rehabilitation Therapy for the Masses (RTM), now on its 3rd year, conducted at the town's health center on March 16.

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