BOLINAO—Ten Koreans, two of them Baguio-based, died when their Hyundai van crashed into a concrete wall of a business establishment along the national road in barangay Sampaloc here Wednesday noon. P/Sr. Inspector Rizalde Dalope, Bolinao chief of police, said the blue green van, with Plate No. RBN-423,and driven by Lee…
WERE various sectors first consulted by the provincial government before it distributed pump shot guns to each of the province’s 1,330 barangay captains? Rep. Jose de Venecia Jr. of the fourth district posted this question back when asked to give his reaction on the distribution of shotguns to barangay chairmen…
THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources has stopped a Pangasinan-based corporation from undertaking a supposed reclamation project in the Calmay River near the new Dawel-Pantal Lucao Road. Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. confirmed this report and noted that the company has not only turned the Calmay River narrower but has…
MALASIQUI–No different from a political election. The recent election for a seat in the board of the Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (Cenpelco), one of the biggest energy cooperatives in the country, was allegedly marred by fraud and massive cheating.
Yoli Tucay-Ricasata 2 Sept 2008 Thanks for the memories, good food, great company, awesome hospitality. Thanks for all the prayers, well wishes, and most importantly to all the help you’ve provided to my family, and most especially, to Mom: All the ICU nurses at Pangasinan Medical Center, Drs. Fernandez, “Winnie”,…
URDANETA CITY—A carpenter from barangay Cabanbanan, Manaoag accused by his daughter of repeatedly abusing her and siring a child 5 years ago, walked away a free man when he was exonerated by the Regional Trial Court in a decision rendered last August 15. Acquitted by RTC Judge-designate Ulysses Raciles Butuyan…
LINGAYEN–Complementing the recent beautification and enhancement of buildings and surroundings in the capitol and seaside areas of this capital town, the local police force has launched its Lingayen Tourist Police (LTP) project as part of efforts to boost the local tourism industry. P/Supt. Harris Fama, town police chief, said some…
LINGAYEN—The Sangguniang Panlalawigan is poised to oppose House Bill 4297 approved by the House of Representatives last week which will re-distribute towns and create an additional district in the province. A provincial board resolution, authored by 2nd District Board Member Von Mark Mendoza, will be put forward in this Monday’s…
DAGUPAN CITY—The city’s Olympic-size swimming pool, venue of the swimming competition in the 1995 Palarong Pambansa, is set for rehabilitation in time for the Ilocos Region Athletic Association (IRAA) meet to be hosted by Dagupan early next year. It will be the second time that Dagupan City will host the…
If only other towns like Calasaio had implemented Operation ‘Itaub Mo’ (OIM) vigorously, there would no dengue outbreak in these towns. Dagupan Councilor Jesus Canto attributed the minimal number of persons afflicted with dengue in the city to the city government’s focus on OIM as the main deterrent in its…
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