PANGASINAN PNP PRESS CORPS:The newly-inducted officers of the Pangasinan PNP Press Corps headed by its president, Violy Valdez-Ferrer(5^th from left) poses with P/Chief Supt. Leopoldo Bataoil, Ilocos Region police director; P/Sr.Supt.Isagani Nerez, Pangasinan police director; and P/Supt. Edgar Basbas, Dagupan police chief, shortly after the induction ceremony held last July 11, 2007 at the Star Plaza Hotel in Dagupan City.

CULTURE OF SAVINGS:Police Chief Supt.Leopoldo Bataoil, Ilocos Region police director, led in the distribution of piggy banks to these students at the West Central School in Dagupan City last July 16,2007. The undertaking is a joint project of the Ilocos Region PNP and the Kiwanis Club of Dagupeña. The project aims to promote the culture of savings among students.CESAR S. RAMIREZ

Vehicles passes this flooded portion of A.B.Fernandez Avenue in Dagupan City Saturday(11 August). The flooding of some road lines in the city was caused by heavy rains during the past days spawned by tropical depressions Chedeng and Dodong.CESAR S. RAMIREZ

URDANETA BOXING CUP:Photo shows two of the exciting actions during the November 9 boxing competition at the Urdaneta Cultural and Sports Center dubbed as Congressman Mark Cojuangco Boxing Cup 2006. The boxing competition is sanctioned by the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines(ABAP).CESAR S. RAMIREZ

RIDING COURSE:Selected policemen from the Traffic Management Group(TMG) in Regions I, II, III, and the Cordilleras undergoes a motorcycle riding training recently in Dagupan City. The activity is part of the preparation of the Philippine National Police(PNP) to provide security on the ASEAN Summit in Cebu late this year.CESAR S. RAMIREZ

WALK-IN APPLICANTS:These male students fills-up their application forms last August 26 as Philippine Military Academy(PMA) cadets looks on. The University of Pangasinan (U.Pang) in Dagupan City is one of the PMA entrance examination testing centers nationwide last August 27. Thousands of young men and women took the said exam hoping to study and undergo rigid military training at the PMA in Baguio City considered as one of the Asia’s premier military schools.CESAR S. RAMIREZ

KAPIHAN: Ferdinand Jose Merrera, representative from the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration(POEA) office in Region I, answers the questions during the regular Pangasinan Tri-Media Association(Patrima) Kapihan forum last Thursday(10 August 2006) at the Philippine Information Agency(PIA) office at the Dagupan City People’s Astrodome. Others in photo are Mr. Bernie Errasquin(left), Patrima president and station manager of DZMQ, and Ms. Violeta Buenaventura, a representative from the Pangasinan office of the Department of Labor and Employment(DOLE).CESAR S. RAMIREZ

GMA WITH SOME PANGASINAN LEADERS: President Arroyo poses with House Speaker Jose de Venecia,Jr. and Mrs. Gina de Venecia and some Pangasinan officials during her visit to Dagupan City last Wednesday(09 August 2006). With them in photo are (from left,front row) San Jacinto Mayor Rolando Columbres and Dagupan City Mayor Benjamin Lim; (from left, at the back) Manaoag Mayor Napoleon Sales; Lingayen Mayor Ernesto Castañeda,Jr.; San Fabian Mayor Mojamito Libunao; Pangasinan Gov. Victor Agbayani; Dagupan City Vice Mayor Alvin Fernandez; Rep. Generoso Tulagan with his son, Jun.CESAR S. RAMIREZ

GMA IN DAGUPAN CITY.President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as she deliver her speech after the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Pantal Bridge project in Dagupan City last August 9,2006.CESAR S. RAMIREZ

PANTAL BRIDGE:President Arroyo led other officials as they lower the time capsule during the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Pantal Bridge project in Dagupan City last Wednesday(09 August 2006).With Mrs. Arroyo are House Speaker Jose de Venecia,Jr., Japanese ambassador Ryuichiro Yamazaki, Public Works secretary Hermogenes Ebdane,Jr., Reps. Amado Espino, Jr. and Generoso Tulagan, Immigration commissioner Alipio Fernandez,Jr., Pangasinan Gov. Victor Agbayani, Dagupan City Mayor Benjamin Lim and other government officials.CESAR S.RAMIREZ