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January 2009

Ex-Dagupan cop chief still not off-the-hook

By | Headlines, News

INVESTIGATION and prosecution of suspects involved in the big shabu laboratory busted on July 9 last year in Barangay Bimmotobot in Naguilian, La Union is not yet over. This means that the police officers, including former Dagupan Police Chief Dionicio Borromeo, implicated in the case are not off-the-hook just yet.

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Ex-Dagupan cop chief still not off-the-hook

By January 19, 2009Headlines, News

Dagupan OKs own health, sanitation code

By | Headlines, News

THE Dagupan City Council passed the city’s comprehensive health and sanitation code in its regular session on Monday, a move that City Health Officer Leonardo Carbonell described as a “milestone in legislation”. Carbonell hailed the sanitation code, authored by Councilors Jesus Canto and Michael Fernandez, which incorporated all national laws…

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Dagupan OKs own health, sanitation code

By January 19, 2009Headlines, News

Board Members piqued by Sr. Supt. Barba’s snub

By | Headlines, News

LINGAYEN–The police provincial director is always smiling, but the members of the provincial board are not. Reason? The board members feel they are being deliberately snubbed by Senior Supt. Percival Barba, who assumed post his post four months ago, noting that the latter has repeatedly failed to appear before the…

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Board Members piqued by Sr. Supt. Barba’s snub

By January 19, 2009Headlines, News

Mayor Resuello gets death threat

By | Headlines, News

SAN CARLOS CITY—Mayor Julier Resuello has reported receiving death threats following a major breakthrough in the investigation of the still unresolved killing of his father, former Mayor Julian Resuello. Resuello said a witness has recently come forward with information relating to the plot to kill his father who was gunned…

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Mayor Resuello gets death threat

By January 19, 2009Headlines, News

Terrorism is here

By | Punch Forum

Prince Henry Dumaran 19 Jan 2009 Mr. Jun Velasco, You need not wait…Middle East Islamic influenced terrorist acts have already reached Philippine shores a long time ago…do you need to be reminded of the Superferry 14 bombing, Valentine’s Day bombing, kidnappings, beheadings, rapes and other beastly atrocities perpetrated by the…

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Terrorism is here

By January 19, 2009Punch Forum

Just not possible

By | Punch Forum

Eduardo Pontaoe 17 Jan 2009 Mr. Samuel F. Bautista, This “lone guerilla” spotted waving of-what-have-he in trying to signal the Americans was, as the impossibility of snow falling down in Binmaley. From atop of the church? Come on! Let’s go down to basics. Could it be believed, that a landing…

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Just not possible

By January 18, 2009Punch Forum

Immigration steps up campaign vs. illegal aliens

By | Inside News, News

LINGAYEN–Foreigners in the province without proper documentations, beware! The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has stepped up its campaign nationwide against aliens who have not legalized their stay in the Philippines, whether as a student, businessman or resident. Wilfredo Poquiz, chief of the BI’s Law Enforcement Division, told local newsmen the…

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Immigration steps up campaign vs. illegal aliens

By January 18, 2009Inside News, News

Vegetable and pork trading in Urdaneta slows down

By | Business, News

URDANETA CITY–Vegetable and pork trading at the central market here has significantly slowed down, an indication that the global financial crisis has finally hit home. Mayor Amadeo Perez Jr. already expressed concern over the plight of both the wholesale dealers and the retailers as consumers spend less due to their…

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Vegetable and pork trading in Urdaneta slows down

By January 18, 2009Business, News