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Mosquito fish to the rescue FLOOD prone towns and cities like Dagupan City, Calasiao and Sta. Barbara, and towns that perennially register a high number of dengue cases, should heed the advice of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). Their local governments should begin to use the mosquito fish as the dominant lethal […]
Alert on vs. chicken supply from outside Pangasinan
AVIAN FLU OUTBREAK A 24/7 ALERT and check points at all entry points to Pangasinan have been established to prevent a possible contamination of the local poultry industry by avian flu. The provincial veterinarian office has alerted all quarantine checkpoint personnel across Pangasinan to be wary of transport of chickens to Pangasinan coming in from […]
CELEBRATING ASEAN
CELEBRATING ASEAN – The Dagupan City government and the City Schools Division present a colorful cultural show after the lighting of ASEAN lanterns at the Dagupan City plaza. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
PDEA keeps close watch of long coastline
DRUG SUPPLY REDUCTION STRATEGY CONFIDENT that there is no more shabu laboratory operating the region to keep the supply going, Philippine Enforcement Agency, with Philippine Coast Guard, PNP Maritime and local governments of coastal areas, has began keeping a close watch on the region’s coastline to deter possibility of smuggling of illegal drugs. PDEA Region […]
Board members reject PSU Buted’s appearance
STILL PERSONA NON GRATA LINGAYEN—The provincial board thumbed down the request of the president of Pangasinan State University (PSU) here to speak during their session to discuss the implementing guidelines of the free college tuition law in the country. “We cannot address the letter, first we have declared, and this body has approved, the president […]
IT’S DONE, WE’RE READY
IT’S DONE, WE’RE READY – Jill Boughton (2nd from right), President and CEO of SURE Global W2W Innovations and Dagupan City Mayor Belen T. Fernandez happily show the signed Memorandum of Agreement for the construction of US$ 11 million Waste to Worth facility to solve the decades old garbage problem of the city. Flanking them are Vicky Cabrera (left), […]
Dagupan signs US$ II million Waste to Energy contract
THE construction of the much-awaited Waste to Energy facility in Dagupan City is expected to start soon after the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) between the Dagupan City government and the company that will build and operate the project, SURE Global Waste to Worth Innovations (W2WI) was signed on August 10 at CSI Stadia. Mayor Belen […]
SP seeks briefing on San Nicolas encounter
LINGAYEN—The members of the provincial board expressed their individual serious concern over the peace and order situation in the eastern boundaries of Pangasinan and it prompted them to invite police and military officials in their Question Hour this week for a briefing on the level of threat posed by New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in […]