MANAOAG -To make amends for erroneously declaring their town as jueteng-free when in fact it is not, the members of the Sangguniang Bayan are now seeking the relief of their town chief of police. While withdrawing their previous resolution, the visibly embarrassed municipal councilors have filed a a new resolution…
Watch out for a “Dear Kuya Eddie” center courtesy of the provincial government? The Pangasinan provincial government is set to open its first-ever Crisis Intervention Center (CIC) to serve the needs of individuals and families experiencing domestic problems. Gov. Victor Agbayani proposed the establishment of the CIC as he noted…
Province to open crisis intervention center
MANGALDAN–Mangaldan – Mayor Herminio Romero vehemently denied that jueteng is operating in his town, much less on receives jueteng payola, but admits receiving reports on the presence of jueteng bet collectors in far-flung barangays. His denial came on the heels of the alleged admission of Vice Mayor Berex Abalos that…
‘No jueteng payola for me’ – mayor
LINGAYEN – Forty-one members of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) in Pangasinan are undergoing 45-day special training under the auspices of the Special Action Force of the Philippine National Police and the Police Provincial Office. Police Provincial Director Alan Purisima requested for the training to enable SWAT personnel in…
SWAT members undergo training
PRICES of commodities, including school supplies, have increased slightly, according to a monitoring conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry. The monitoring conducted May 25, only 11 days before the opening of classes on June 5, found out that the high price of raw materials and high cost of…
Note slight hike in school supply price
Department Department of Agriculture regional director Nestor Domenden said of red tide (paralytic shellfish poisoning) earlier detected in the two coastal towns has disappeared as confirmed by third successive tests. The lifting of the ban immediately triggered harvesting of tahong (mussels) and talaba (oysters) which abound in the two towns….
Shellfish ban lifted in Bolinao, Anda
The ABS-CBN Kapamilya Jobs Fair simultaneously held last May 13, 2006 in key cities nationwide, saw thousands of job seekers trooping to the various sites. In Luzon alone, over ten thousand flocked in the jobs fair venues in Dagupan, Baguio, Cabanatuan, Tarlac, Pampanga, Naga and Legazpi and tried their chance…
ABS-CBN brings hope to thousand job-seekers
“We are happy with the decision”. Thus said Baltazar Mendoza, former manager of the Philippine Phoenix Surety and Insurance, Inc. (PPSI), after he and three other former employees signed quit claim/release documents that finally wrote finish to their dispute with their former employer. Mendoza All four complained against the insurance…
Terminated insurance workers paid finally
A reunion of the De Venecia-Claveria clan is slated by the latter part of June at the Pogo Lasip Elementary School Auditorium. This was disclosed by Councilor Alex de Venecia who, with Danny Fabia, are now in the initial stages of the preparation for the upcoming clan reunion. The theme…
De Venecia-Claveria reunion up
The Nazareth School of Pangasinan recently held its 12th Commencement Exercises for its Batch 22 and 23 graduates of its School of Caregivers and Nursing Assistants last May 26, Friday at the Leisure Coast Resort in Dagupan City. PUNCH editor-publisher Ermin Garcia Jr., the commencement guest speaker, enjoined the new…