SAN CARLOS CITY – The medicine racket perpetrated by doctors working in government hospitals continues to flourish. This was recently discovered by an official of the Pangasinan Provincial Hospital who said two doctors have been found continuously prescribing medicines that cannot be sourced out from their pharmacy but from…
PILFERAGE of mails at the Philippine Postal Office appears to be rampant again. Three victims complained to the PPO here that the mails delivered to them were opened that the money that they expected inside their mails were missing. Rizalyn Okuya, 24, widow, told the PUNCH that the cash…
Opening of mails deplored
CALASIAO – Finally, the town can look forward to a that had to an efficient water system to serve the barangays. House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., third district Rep. Generoso Tulagan and Undersecretary for Local Governance Antonio Villar Jr led local officials headed by Mayor Roy Macanlalay in…
P150 M water system project starts in Calasiao
OWING to the experienced shortfall in revenue collection by the city government last year, certain projects of the city government this year had to be cancelled in anticipation of another shortfall this year. The Sanggunian Panlungsod approved an ordinance deleting the listed projects that required a total P6, 674,587…
City government deletes projects
LINGAYEN – The plan to establish a coconut plantation in the province to serve the biogas project of the government will be a boon to the province’s economic development. This was the reaction of Vice Gov. Oscar B. Lambino to the plan to establish a 600 hectare coconut plantation in…
Coco plantation to rise in Pangasinan
SAN MANUEL -The National Transmission Commission (TransCo) has reiterated its readiness to be privatized. The statement was again echoed by Jose Arellano, TransCo area manager based here, on the heels of the announcement by the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) that Transco ranked fifth in terms of good corporate governance…
TransCo ready for privatization
STATE-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is campaigning for private workers’ groups and employers to avail of a loan facility that will enable them to purchase buses to be used as shuttle services of employees, preferably buses that make use of clean and environment-friendly fuel. DBP is now prepared…
DBP intensifies drive for workers’ shuttle services
The West Central Elementary School II in Dagupan City has found a new benefactor in Rang-ay Bank. The bank recently donated a new front gate, replacing the dilapidated gate, to effectively help secure the school premises. Ives Q. Nisce, Rang-ay’s president and CEO, accompanied by Fernando Picazo, Rang-ay Bank Dagupan…
Rang-ay Bank donates school gate in Dagupan
SUAL – The Philippine Veterans Bank branch in Sual opened last Friday in a ceremony attended by PVB President and Chief Executive Officer Ricardo Balbido Jr. and Sual Mayor John Rodney Arcinue. Balbido said the branch is the bank’s 45th and only the third in Pangasinan. The first branches are…
PVB Sual branch opens
DAGUPAN CITY – Speaker Joe de Venecia promised a free and accessible health care program for the fourth district, and the initial delivery of this promise was made last week. The Speaker Joe de Venecia Mobile Clinic made its inaugural visit to Barangay Bonuan Gueset in Dagupan City with a…