Remembering EG on May 20
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Nida Rofe
20 May 2008
The founder of "SUNDAY PUNCH" died 42 years ago today.
ERMIN GARCIA is one of the most popular heroes of modern journalism. He was able to help create a good society and fought against evil deeds. The Philippines, Pangasinan, even the world knows his name, and thousands more of journalists, writers follow in [...]
The Aftermath of Typhoon Cosme
Posted on May 20, 2008 - Filed Under Headlines, News | Leave a Comment
Welcome and proceed to Mangaldan at your own risk.
The way to Binmaley from Dagupan
Toppled billboard on Perez Boulevard, Dagupan City
Uprooted from the sidewalk fronting the Dagupan City Hall
The aftermath at the Lingayen Airfield
The remains of the war museum in Lingayen
The battered Urduja House in Lingayen the day after.
Electric post in front of Silverio's in [...]
Dagupan now in state of calamity
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DAGUPAN CITY –The Dagupan City council, headed by Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez, moved to declare a state of calamity in the city to enable the city government to effectively respond to the emergency situation in the aftermath of typhoon ‘Cosme’.
Dagupan City administrator Alvin Fernandez said relief and rescue operations are now going round-the-clock spearheaded by [...]
A PHOTOJOURNALIST WINS
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A PHOTOJOURNALIST WINS—Veteran photojournalist Wilfredo Lomibao (right), a contributor to The PUNCH, receives his prize from Dagupan City Councilor Farah Marie Decano after winning the second and third prizes in the Sports category of the Bangus Festival photography contest. Lomibao also took two consolation prizes in the same category and another consolation prize in the [...]
DEMOLITION
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DEMOLITION—A village tanod, Wilfredo Abreo, piles up parts of bamboo materials, thatched roofs and wood markers at the Bonuan Binloc barangay hall compound after uprooting these from the accreted land now being claimed by persons who bought supposed rights from unscrupulous land sellers. (Photo by Butch Uka)
BABY ARENAS SHOOTFEST
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BABY ARENAS SHOOTFEST—Third District Rep. Rachel 'Baby' Arenas (right photo) welcomes participants to the "1st Cong. Rachel 'Baby' Arenas Invitational Cup" held at the Greenfields Firing Range in Bacundao East, Malasiqui recently. The Malasiqui Practical Shooters Association, led by Pabs Cuison and Osmundo Lambino, hosted the event and was participated in by 27 shooters [...]
DRIVE THROUGH
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DRIVE THROUGH—Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez, Public Works and Highways Secretary Hermogenes Ebdane Jr., Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. and Japanese Ambassador Makoto Katsura take a ride on a top down car that made a ceremonial drive through at the newly opened Dawel-Lucao Road. (Photo by Butch Uka)
Happy birthday, Emmanuelle!
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Ms. Ric
20 May 2008
Emmanuelle,
Here’s a quote from a classic poet whose style of writing reminds me of you:
“if earth was heaven and now was hence,
and past was present, and false was true,
there might be some sense
but i’d be in suspense
for on such a pretense
you wouldn’t be you”
The zest you inject in your writing leaves me [...]
Willing to join UP Subol Contest
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Alma A. Verzola
20 May 2008
I suggest please post here also the schedule for the next UP subol Contest because we are also willing to join…
Thanks
Bulosan relatives
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Dexter Giovanni Bulosan Galvez
19 May 2008
Hi! Carlos Bulosan is my grandmother’s uncle. My grandmother is Felipa Bulosan.
