SUAL – Two school security guards of the town’s public school have been denounced by residents. Some 50 residents of sitio Mayaman, Poblacion here have signed a petition asking the local police to investigate, David Piol and Alberto Ragojos, for intimidating the whole community on several occasions by firing their…
SAN CARLOS CITY – A suspected failed assassination attempt on the life of Mayor Julian Resuello last week, involving a policeman from Camp Crame, could be portent of a possible tension-filled election in Carlos City next year. The policeman, SPO3 Juanito Menor, a native of San Carlos City but assigned…
PROV’L GOV’T NOT BLINKING Agno town hit for not taking strong action LINGAYEN – Don’t fool around with me. This was how Gov. Victor Agbayani’s body language read when he sent word to the owner of a barge loaded with 4,500 metric tons of coal that was ditched in the…
SHOW leadership by example. Thus exhorted MAYOR Benjamin Lim that barangay officials set the example by submitting themselves to a drug test to demonstrate that they are not into drugs themselves. Lim made the statement following the arrest of two barangay officials who were caught by members of the Special…
ORPHANED and abandoned street children can now find a new home in The Haven for Children. The new facility in Bonuan Binloc will open its doors on April 1 under the auspices of the Congressional Spouses Foundation, Inc. headed by Mrs. Gina de Venecia, wife of House Speaker Jose de…
LINGAYEN – After learning of complaints of extortion by members of the Task Force Against Illegal Gambling, Philippine National Police Chief Director General Arturo Lomibao “deactivated” the group effective March 16. Lomibao, who was here for the 2nd Gov. Victor Agbayani Cup last Thursday, however, denied the deactivation, was prompted…
ALAMINOS CITY – Less than a year since the management of the Hundred Islands was turned over to the city government, tourism here is beginning to boom in terms of arrivals and visitors. Mayor Hernani Braganza reported a 70 percent increase in tourist arrivals at the world-famous Hundred Islands National…
ALAMINOS – The Community Environment and Natural Resources Office in Western Pangasinan warned residents living near and within mountain areas to be alert if the La Niña phenomenon strikes sometime this year. CENRO Officer Celso Salazar said the disaster that happened in Guisaugon, St. Bernard in Southern Leyte could very…
In a bid to validate the plans submitted by the city hall, the Dagupan City Sanggunian Panlungsod has summoned officials of the City Planning and Development and the Budget offices to shed light on the 2006 Annual Investment Plan of the city in its session on Monday. The city council…
URDANETA CITY – The entire 95- member police force here underwent a surprise random drug testing based on a directive of the police regional office amid public suspicions that a number of its personnel are in fact drug-users. Police chief Supt. Paquito Navarette said the results of the tests will…
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