ONLY less than two months in office, the administration of Dagupan City Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. was already compelled to adopt belt-tightening measures, specifically on energy consumption. City Administrator Alvin Fernandez issued a memorandum on Monday directing all offices at the city hall to switch on their air-conditioners only from…
Eduardo Pontaoe 19 Aug 2007 Bear with me all you posters of the Forum. I wanted to be very, very clear on these Olympic records. 1996 Summer Olympics Atlanta, Georgia Men’s Individual Road Race. There were 184 participants over 221.85 kilometers, with 116 cyclists finishing. Gold . ….
Edwin 17 Aug 2007 Eduardo Pontaoe, You amaze me. For one who seems to think he is God’s gift to the (pseudo) intellectual world, you have only shown your ignorance. 1.. An intelligent person RESPECTS another person’s privacy. By the continuous use of my last name you have…
LINGAYEN–Murder, illegal drugs and rape. These three top the crime cases faced by inmates behind the bars of the provincial jail but drug dealing has been one of the recurring problems inside the prison walls. Retired police Senior Superintendent Rolando Diaz, the new provincial jail warden who assumed his post…
Dagupan City will open a special shelter exclusively dedicated to the city’s children who are in various forms and degrees of trouble. Elsa Santillan, city social welfare and development officer, said Mayor Alipio Fernandez has already approved the proposal to set up a crisis center for minors. The plan has…
SAN CARLOS CITY-Watch out for this new city administration. Mayor Julier Resuello has set his sights on unproductive and delinquent employees and is poised to crack the whip on them. City Administrator Mienrado Ynzon began implementing the mayor’s policy by organizing an 11-man monitoring team to conduct unannounced visits to…
THE city of Dagupan has been granted a $200,000 funding for a sanitation project under the Swedish International Development Agency’s (SIDA) Sustainable Sanitation for East Asia (SUSEA). Dagupan will be one of the pilot areas for the program and will be the model for highly-urbanized cities. The SUSEA team, headed…
LINGAYEN— Gov. Amado Espino Jr. was recently authorized by the provincial board to negotiate with qualified entities for the upgrading of the Lingayen Airport and the establishment of a commercial seaport in Sual. The twin resolutions, authored by Board Member Romeo Dadacay, said they are necessary to propel the province…
The Dagupan city health office has issued a health advisory reminding residents of flood-prone areas on how to prevent rainy season diseases such as gastroenteritis, typhoid fever, cholera, dengue and hepatitis A. In order to prevent such diseases, city health officer Leonard Carbonell said Dagupenos should: 1. Boil or chlorinate…
LINGAYEN– Strict sanitation regulations imposed on the local hog industry have kept the province free from foot and mouth disease (FMD) for four years now. Dr. Eric Jose Perez, officer-in-charge of the Provincial Veterinarian Office (PVO), attributed the successful campaign to the provincial government’s efforts in consistently and strictly implementing…
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