SAN CARLOS CITY–The five-man fact-finding committee formed by the city mayor here to probe a missing P9-million public fund corroborates the finding of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) that cashier-designate Leny Fermin is behind the crime. In a 16-page report submitted to Mayor Julier Resuello on July 16, the…
MALASIQUI–Former Vice Governor Oscar Lambino, a native of this town, has questioned the legality of the lease contract entered into by the municipal government led by Mayor Armando Domantay with the Magic Group of Companies over a prime property beside the municipal hall. Lambino said the contract is based on…
WITH the rash of violent shooting incidents in Pangasinan perpetrated by men riding in tandem on a motorbike, the provincial board is mulling an ordinance seeking to impose a curfew for motorcycle tandem-riders. Board Member Alfonso Bince Jr. said he is now drafting an ordinance banning motorcycle tandem-riding along the…
VILLASIS–Members of the Celis family -two of whom were killed while two others were wounded are among the latest victims of a worsening crime wave in the province on July 14 in Barangay Barangobong here. Police Chief Insp. Jeff Fanged, Villasis chief of police, identified the fatalities as Ferdinand Celis,…
1990 QUAKE AFTERMATH UNITY, resiliency and the undying spirit of Dagupeños brought forth the city’s rise from the rubble of the Intensity 7.7 killer earthquake that struck in 1990. Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr., then the vice mayor when the killer quake struck 19 years ago, hailed the city citizens “fighting…
Cops who rushed Zharlene to morgue, not to hospital, are now in hot water. The city council is making an inquiry on the manner of response of the two members of the Dagupan Police to the case of Zharlene Yadao, daughter of a radio anchorman, was shot and mortally wounded…
LINGAYEN— Undersecretary Antonio Villar Jr., head of the Presidential Anti-Smuggling Group (PASG) who has been besieged by a series of smear campaign, has staunch supporters in the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP). The 14 provincial board members unanimously approved on Monday a resolution citing Villar’s invaluable role and accomplishments as PASG chief.
LINGAYEN–More than P15 million worth of dialysis machines will be formally turned over to the provincial government by the US-based Medical Mission Group-Bridge of Life on Monday at the Pangasinan Provincial Hospital (PPH) in San Carlos City . Gov. Amado Espino Jr., will receive the 15 machines during a ceremony…
SUAL–TeaM Energy Foundation, Inc. (TEFI) spent P2.8 million to help in the rehabilitation and construction of classrooms in schools here damaged by Typhoon Emong last May. One new classroom was built at the Cabalitian Elementary School and rehabilitation work was done for classrooms in Pangascasan Integrated School and Baybay Sur…
LINGAYEN-They did it! The 21-member of the Calasiao Children’s Chorus from Calasiao town have returned from the World Choir Championship held in South Korea on July 11 with two gold medals and three gold diplomas. The group arrived on Monday and paid a courtesy call on Tuesday to Governor Amado…
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