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Pangasinan, Pampanga bid for Guinness records

by Eva De Leon - February 24, 2006 - 12:00am

The provinces of Pangasinan and Pampanga are both bidding for a title in the "Guinness Book of World Records" this year. Alcala town in Pangasinan will make twin bids for Guinness record for the longest...

Pangasinan war vets’ ordeal immortalized in a song

by Eva De Leon - January 11, 2003 - 12:00am

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — Fifty-eight years after Gen.

P’sinan mayor issues public apology to radioman

by Eva De Leon - January 8, 2003 - 12:00am

DAGUPAN CITY — In a rare display of remorse, the mayor of San Carlos City went on air yesterday and publicly apologized for threatening a broadcaster for what he claimed were "vicious attacks" against...

Pangasinan ‘jueteng lord’ invited for questioning

by Eva De Leon - January 4, 2003 - 12:00am

SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – Regional police officials have "invited for questioning" an alleged jueteng lord after receiving reports about "guerrilla-type" operations of the illegal numbers...

Pangasinan cops cited for returning P10-M to mishap victims’ family

by Eva De Leon - January 1, 2003 - 12:00am

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — Believe it or not, there are still a few good men in the police force. At a time when the image of the nation’s cops have sunk so low, 10 members of the Sison municipal police returned...

Arroyo spends time with ‘foster father’

by Eva De Leon - December 27, 2002 - 12:00am

DAGUPAN CITY — Away from the intrigues of politics, President Arroyo, together with First Gentleman Mike Arroyo and daughter Luli, had her belated Christmas celebration with her so-called "foster father,"...

Jueteng survey rankles Pangasinan execs

by Eva De Leon - December 20, 2002 - 12:00am

DAGUPAN CITY — A new Church-sponsored survey showing that jueteng has resurfaced in central Pangasinan has rankled authorities, and the police are on their toes anew.

Jueteng back in Pangasinan, new Church survey shows

by Eva De Leon - December 19, 2002 - 12:00am

DAGUPAN CITY — Despite the persistent denials of mayors and police officials, a new survey by the Lingayen-Dagupan Archdiocese on jueteng operations in central Pangasinan...

Crusade to wish President an anti-jueteng Christmas

by Eva De Leon - December 18, 2002 - 12:00am

DAGUPAN CITY — President Arroyo might be surprised any day from now when her office receives bundles of Christmas cards that carry a message to help in the campaign to eradicate jueteng, an illegal numbers game. The...

Prostitution of minors alarming in Pangasinan, says DSWD exec

by Eva De Leon - December 12, 2002 - 12:00am

DAGUPAN CITY — Forty-eight minors were rescued from various entertainment joints here Tuesday night by combined elements of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the National Bureau of Investigation...

Excessive meat imports hurting swine industry

by Eva De Leon - December 9, 2002 - 12:00am

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — Hog-raisers in this province are seeking the help of Congress to enact a law regulating the entry of imported meat to the country, lamenting that excessive meat imports have been hurting...

Murder ends girl’s wish to seek father’s pardon

by Eva De Leon - December 1, 2002 - 12:00am

DAGUPAN CITY — She wan—ted to go home this Christmas to ask forgiveness from her father for eloping with her boyfriend last May. Her wish though can no longer be fulfilled: she was raped, murdered and her...

Benguet bus mishap claims second fatality

by Eva De Leon - November 28, 2002 - 12:00am

TUBA, Benguet — "It happened so fast." Thus recalled Pablo Bagano, one of the 52 passengers of Victory Liner bus 120 that plunged into a ravine in Sitio Saltang, Barangay Taloy Sur here Tuesday a...

‘Red tape’ kills giant sea turtle

by Eva De Leon - November 21, 2002 - 12:00am

DAGUPAN CITY – Too many cooks spoil the broth, as the saying goes. This apparently describes the "runaround" an injured giant sea turtle found itself in after it was caught in a creek in Bugallon town...

Pinoy elected California mayor

by Eva De Leon - November 18, 2002 - 12:00am

DAGUPAN CITY — Streamers across the streets here were hung congratulating a native of this city as he made thousands of his kabaleyans proud when he was elected mayor of Milpitas, California, USA, last Nov....

Pangasinan board to declare bishop persona non grata?

by Eva De Leon - November 13, 2002 - 12:00am

DAGUPAN CITY — Word has been circulating here that the provincial board of Pangasinan is allegedly preparing to pass a resolution declaring Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Oscar Cruz persona non grata. Cruz, former...

The 4 B’s of Pangasinan

by Eva De Leon - November 10, 2002 - 12:00am

DAGUPAN CITY — Pangasinan’s pride is summarized into four b’s: bangus, bagoong, bocayo and beaches. However, one of these, the bocayo industry, is dying and needs all the resuscitation to make it...

Prank text messages keeping Pangasinan cops on their toes

by Eva De Leon - October 31, 2002 - 12:00am

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — The bomb scare goes high-tech in this town as phone calls and text messages about supposed explosions in major installations circulate around the province, hounding local police units...

High alert sounded at Sual Coal Plant

by Eva De Leon - October 26, 2002 - 12:00am

SUAL, Pangasinan – The police and the military in this province are now on heightened alert status as their intelligence units have received warnings against possible attacks from rebel groups.

Pangasinan bank manager loses P.97-M to robbers

by Eva De Leon - October 16, 2002 - 12:00am

SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan — Five heavily armed men, wearing black ski masks, black sweat shirts with the marking "PNP" and fatigue pants, held up the manager of a Malasiqui savings bank here the...

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