LINGAYEN–The election fever has already hit the provincial board. A resolution was passed last Monday making Interior and Local Government Secretary Ronaldo Puno an adopted son of Pangasinan. But not everyone at the provincial board is happy about the resolution passed in an executive session. First District Board Member Alicia…
DON’T talk to strangers. This is usually the first advice given to kids who are able to walk and find themselves away from their parents’ reach. The advice is echoed by Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez, not to day-care kids, but to senior citizens after reports of a number of elderly…
A VOLUNTEERS Day was held at the CSI Stadia last July 31 to pay tribute to all those who helped make the 2009 Bangus Festival from April 15 to May 2 a huge success. The affair was initiated by Vice-Mayor Belen Fernandez, chairperson of the Bangus Festival 2009, to acknowledge…
ALAMINOS CITY–Persons with disabilities (PWDs) here received 17 wheelchairs, crutches and walkers from the city government in partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 1. The recipients thanked Mayor Hernani Braganza for his initiative and to the DSWD during the turn-over rites during the regular Monday…
Some 13,640 members of the Barangay Peacekeeping-Action Team (BCAT) newly organized by the Police Provincial Office (PPO) will undergo a five-day training under the supervision of the Police Community Relations Office (PCRO). Their training will be held after they take their oath on August 14 at the Narciso Ramos Sports…
LINGAYEN–The police station here finally received the promised eight bicycles from the Delano City government in California, USA last Thursday. The project, aimed at increasing police visibility to improve the peace and order situation, was undertaken through coordination between P/Supt. Harris Fama, the town police chief, and Reverend Joseph Wright…
THE Schools Breakfast Feeding Program in Dagupan City was completed Thursday while another project, the Barangay Feeding Program, was started on Friday. City Nutrition Officer Leah Aquino said about 13,000 pupils (Grades I to III) in 33 public elementary schools in Dagupan City benefited from the breakfast feeding program sponsored…
TAYUG–The Municipal Election Office here has listed 22,031 registered voters as of July 27, a significant percentage for this town with a population of 40,000. Anacleta Casimero, municipal election registrar, said registration is still ongoing and will last until October with the list expected to reach about 23,000.
ROSALES–Ten public schools in the 6th District will get a new building with two classrooms, courtesy of the Filipino Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCCI) and the national government. The beneficiaries are the national high schools in Rosales, Umingan, San Quintin, Natividad and the integrated schools in San Nicolas,…
THE Department of Education is pushing for the promotion of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) by integrating ICT in the existing curriculum. One program that was introduced at the Dagupan City National High School last August 5, tagged as ICT for Education: Intro to Learning Technology and Internet Connectivity, an…
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