CHAOS and traffic jams are expected to reign in Dagupan beginning Monday. This would be the scenario if the scheduled closure of the Dagupan City Holding area for passenger vehicles coinciding with the take-over of the new city officials, and no further negotiation succeeds. Gotesco Investment Inc., owner of the…
SAN CARLOS CITY-Brothers Julier and Joseres Resuello have vowed to carry on with the legacy left by their slain father, former mayor Julian Resuello. Julier and Joseres, who took their oaths Friday as the new mayor and vice mayor respectively, said their mission is to bring to fruition the dreams…
Here’s piece of good news for parents. The Dagupan City police destroyed on Monday afternoon the 27 illegal video machines locally known as hataw or ameneng, earlier confiscated from establishments operating near schools. Hataw, considered a poor man’s slot machine, has reportedly lured many students in the city to gamble….
LINGAYEN-More than 2,000 cases of gastroenteritis have been recorded in the province from January to June 22 this year, according to data from the Provincial Health Office here. However, no related deaths were reported, according to Dr. Ana Theresa de Guzman, assistant provincial health officer. The towns with the highest…
LINGAYEN–As forty-eight new and re-elected mayors officially begin their three-year term by July 1, the provincial police is gearing up for a subsequent revamp of its town chiefs in the province. The reshuffle is customary at the start of the new term of office of local government officials as mayors…
ALCALA–It will be the model police station for Pangasinan. Alcala Mayor Manuel Collado has announced that the town is ready to inaugurate its new three-storey police station, which he believes will serve as a model for Philippine National Police (PNP) stations in the province. The PNP provided P2.5 million for…
TWO persons were arrested in separate places in the province in connection with the intensified campaign of the police against loose firearms. Supt. Ricardo Tamayo, police deputy provincial director for administration; and Supt. Tito Dacpano, police community relations officer, presented one of the suspects in a press conference Friday afternoon…
The Department of Social Welfare and Development recently hosted a dialogue-forum to promote the Comprehensive Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006 or Republic Act 9344, which saves children in conflict with the law (CICL) or minor offenders from the stigma of criminality. Under the law, children 15 years and…
ROSALES–Seven-year old Samantha Glo Revita, hailed by her hometown as a “gifted child”, has once again proven her genius for chess by bagging the gold medal in 8th ASEAN Age Group Chess Championship held on June 13-22 in Pattaya, Thailand. She won in the Under-eight Girl’s Category three-hour competition. Aside…
THE rainy season may not be the best time for outdoor games but this will not stop Sr. Supt. Isagani Reyes, Pangasinan police director, from holding a foot race, a sport where almost anyone can participate. The event dubbed as “PD Marathon”, will be run in five categories and in…
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