AMAZING RACE 2024 IN DAGUPAN – A segment of the popular TV series ‘Amazing Race’ is filmed in Dagupan City after the last clue was found by a participating couple. The last of the series in 2019 was discontinued because of the Covid-19 pandemic. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) warns the public of heatstroke and heat exhaustion as the province experiences scorching temperatures. Dr.Cielo Almoite, provincial health officer I, said extreme heat can cause heat exhaustion and stroke especially among the elderly, young children, and those with underlying health conditions. She added that…
Capitol warns: Beware of heat-related illness as temperatures soar
THE Dagupan City government has been holding series of meetings with various stakeholders for the formulation of a standard protocol for responders if a high-magnitude earthquake or tsunami strikes. Mayor Belen Fernandez said the protocol is necessary so that no citizen will be left behind whenever mass evacuation is ordered…
Dagupan sets responders’ protocol during quake, tsunami
SHOOT FOR A CAUSE — Police Col. Jeff Fanged (left), Pangasinan police director, and Ms. Hilda Austria (2nd from left), president of the Pangasinan PNP Press Corps, lead other police officers in the ceremonial shoot for the Marksmanship Challenge Shoot-for-a-Cause 2024 on Friday (April 12) at the Pangasinan PPO Shooting Range…
SHOOT FOR A CAUSE
“I WILL not tolerate homophobia and physical abuse in my town,” was the quick reaction of Bayambang Mayor Niña Jose-Quiambao to the assault on drag artist and performer of Taylor Sheesh, an impersonator of Grammy winner Taylor Swift during a concert in the town as part of their 410th Pista’y Baley…
Bayambang mayor lashes out at homophobic assault
FOUR persons were hurt when their car overturned after losing its brakes along Villa Verde Road, Barangay Malico, San Nicolas, Pangasinan last April 8. P/Capt. George Banayos Jr., chief of police of San Nicolas, identified the victims as Ajit Chajal Kudhail, 47, his wife Shaveta Kudhail, 37, and their two children aged eight and two year…
Four hurt in Villa Verde road mishap
A GRASS fire broke out and ravaged the mountains near Barangays Laoag and Manlocboc in Aguilar town in the afternoon of April 6. Fire Inspector Jonathan De Vera, Aguilar Fire Station’s fire marshal, said the grass fire occurred far from the main road and was not accessible to fire trucks. “All we could do was to monitor the extent of the…
Grass fire razes Aguilar’s mountain
(Filed by IFM Dagupan News) Adjusted school hours set in San Fabian THE Executive Order issued recently by San Fabian Mayor Marlyn Agbayani directs the implementation of adjusted school hours due to daily high index recorded in the province . Under the adjusted schedule, classes will start from 7:00 a.m….
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HOLY WEEK VACATION – Thousands of visitors from different towns in Pangasinan and nearby provinces flock to Tondaligan Beach to beat the summer heat on Holy Saturday. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
HOLY WEEK VACATION
THE city of Dagupan will not only receive P150 million for the establishment of the Mother and Child Hospital but P100 million more once the construction is finished. This was disclosed by Dr. Kai Sibayan, section chief of the Family Enhancement program of the DOH, during the April 2 committee…