NEW ERRORS, LACK OF DOCUMENTS MEMBERS of Dagupan City Hall’s finance committee came in full force and ostensibly prepared last week for the continuation of the hearing on the proposed 2011 budget before the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP), only to find out that their presence was not good enough to compel…

CAN the Sangguniang Panlungsod discuss other matters in its regular sessions even if it has yet to approve an annual budget for 2011? Councilor Brian Lim, son of Mayor Benjamin Lim and minority floor leader of Dagupan City, insists that under Section 323 of the Local Government Code, the SP…

LINGAYEN—Finally, the two-strike policy implemented by the Police Provincial Office (PPO) claimed its first casualty. The chief of police of San Fabian was relieved from his post on Wednesday.

SAN NICOLAS–Another barangay chairman was shot and wounded here on the night of January 22, just two days after the kapitan of barangay Tokok in San Fabian town was shot and killed on January 20.

LINGAYEN–Governor Amado Espino Jr.’s dream is to make Pangasinan, the third most populated province in the country with the second largest number of voters, the top-ranked province in economic and social development.

MUTYA ng Pilipinas 2010 titleholder Barbara “Barbie” Salvador, a daughter of Pozorrubio town, was back in the province last week with her international title as Ms. Cosmopolitan International 2010 for having won as 3rd runner-up in the Ms. Tourism International 2010.