Lim family snubs unity walk, rally
Posted on February 10, 2013 - Filed Under Headlines, News | Comments Off
GINA DE V AND BELEN FERNANDEZ ATTEND A UNITY Walk and Interfaith Rally organized by the Dagupan Police and the Department of Interior and Local Government Friday to promote Safe and Fair Elections (SAFE) 2013 proceeded well even if only a few candidates attended. Noticeably absent were re-electionist Dagupan Mayor Benjamin Lim, his wife Celia, [...]
Espino suspension no longer possible
Posted on January 20, 2013 - Filed Under Headlines, News | Comments Off
VG CITES ELECTION LAW GOVERNOR Amado Espino Jr., who is facing a plunder case before the Office of the Ombudsman for allegedly receiving bribe money from the operations of the illegal numbers game jueteng in the province, may no longer be slapped a suspension order by Malacanang Palace since the election period has already started [...]
Espino plunder case based on fiction, say
Posted on January 6, 2013 - Filed Under Headlines, News | Comments Off
GOVERNOR’S DEFENSE READY LINGAYEN–“What was filed against the governor is pure harassment done by a fiction writer.” This was the declaration of Atty. Abraham Espejo, lead counsel of Gov. Amado Espino Jr., who is facing a plunder case before the Office of the Ombudsman for allegedly receiving payola from the operations of the illegal numbers [...]
Pangasinan not a “hot spot” – PNP chief
Posted on December 30, 2012 - Filed Under Headlines, News | Comments Off
PNP CHIEF CLARIFIES PANGASINAN’s inclusion in the Department of Interior and Local Government’s election watchlist areas does not mean the province is a “hot spot”, according to newly- installed Philippine National Police Chief Director General Alan Purisima. Purisima, who visited the region last Thursday, clarified that the list that also includes Ilocos Sur and La [...]
Dagupan’s new seal officially registered
Posted on December 10, 2012 - Filed Under Inside News, News | Comments Off
DAGUPAN’S new corporate seal has been issued a certificate of registration by the Department of Interior and Local Government and can now be officially used by the city. “This new seal of ours truly reflects the historical, economic, and cultural values of our city,” said Mayor Benjamin S. Lim who received the certificate from Dagupan [...]
Editorial
Posted on December 3, 2012 - Filed Under Editorial, News | Comments Off
Policing the police LOCAL leaders, as represented by the mayors, have joined the provincial government’s outcry against the Department of Interior and Local Government for including Pangasinan in the list of what are considered as areas of concern in the 2013 elections. We agree with the politicians that the “high risk” label is unfortunate as [...]
PNP Region 1 not surprised by list
Posted on December 3, 2012 - Filed Under Headlines, News | Comments Off
LINGAYEN—The declaration of three out of four provinces in Region 1, including Pangasinan, as “high-risk” areas for the May 2013 elections by the Department of Interior and Local Government did not surprise Superintendent Franklin Jesus Bucayu. Bucayu, the police regional director for Region 1, said he is accepting the list and using it as a [...]
Cayetano lauds Espino achievements, rallies LGUs towards Pilipinas 2020
Posted on December 1, 2012 - Filed Under News, Political Feature | Comments Off
LINGAYEN–Impressed by the grand transformation of the province, specifically on infrastructure, Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, who recently came to visit, said “Pangasinan is doing great.” In his brief message during the Dialogue-Consultation Conference of Pangasinan Local Chief Executives and Concerned National Government Agencies for Safe Election 2013 held November 27, Cayetano said that what the [...]
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