COUNTERFORCE. Motorcycle policemen hone their driving skills during the recently launched training for Task Force Hagibis, a counterforce of motorcycle-riding police to be pitted against similarly motorcycle-riding holdup men and hired assassins if these are ever encountered in their areas. Police Senior Insp. Jose Manubay, (standing)provincial head of the Traffic Management Group (TMG) gives instruction to SPO1 Greg Claveria (officer down on the ground) on safety falls from a police motorbike. (PStar Photo by Butch F. Uka)

LINGAYEN – Big cash prizes and the prestige of being proclaimed as Pangasinan’s loveliest maiden await this year’s Limgas na Dayat winner.

Dr. Jackson Soriano, OIC provincial health officer and Limgas committee chair, said screening sessions for candidates are scheduled on March 17 and 18 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Lingayen Gulf Resort Hotel in Lingayen town.

He said he recommended to Gov. Victor E. Agbayani that cash prizes be increased from P75,000 to P100,000 for the Limgas queen, P75,000 for the first runner-up, and P50,000 for the second runner-up.

All the three winners will also receive handsome trophies and additional prizes.

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