LINGAYEN–The Blue Ribbon committee of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) dismissed on July 14 the administrative complaint filed by a college president against Alaminos Mayor Hernani Braganza in connection with the operation of the Pangasinan State University campus in his city.
TRAINING FOR DISASTER REDUCTION–As part of the observance of the National Disaster Consciousness Month, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council conducts a four-day capability building and enhancement training on disaster risk reduction and management for members of municipal disaster risk reduction and management councils in the flood-prone towns…
TRAINING FOR DISASTER REDUCTION
REMEMBERING THE JULY 1990 EARTHQUAKE A CITY-WIDE simultaneous earthquake drill will be carried out on July 18 at 9 a.m. in all public and private elementary and secondary schools in Dagupan in observance of the July 16, 1990 earthquake, which struck the city and other parts of Luzon.
Earthquake drill set in schools on July 18
URDANETA CITY–The police seized large volumes of marijuana in separate operations in two cities in the province, one here on the night of July 12 and another in Dagupan City on July 8. In both cases, the suspected drug carriers were using public transport between Baguio City and Pangasinan to…
Marijuana shipments to two cities seized
REGION 1 ranked fourth in the country in terms of malnutrition problems relating to lactating mothers and pregnant women. “Ang problematic category dito sa atin ay ang mga underweight lactating mothers at nutritionally at risk pregnant women kung saan tayo ay pang-apat sa buong Pilipinas,” said Regional Nutrition Officer Victoria…
Mothers, pregnant women high on list of nutrition problems
SCHOOL FEEDING–Students of West Central Elementary School participating in the breakfast feeding program sponsored by Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez receive their individual share of nutritional food. The program of the vice mayor is apart from the daily feeding program sponsored by her family’s CSI Group of Companies in partnership with…
SCHOOL FEEDING
MANAOAG–The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) regional office has identified and helped 50 child laborers from this town. The children regularly sold religious items, prayer books, candles, lucky charms and sampaguita garlands around the premises of the Our Lady of Manaoag Shrine, a popular pilgrimage site for Catholics.
DOLE’s ‘angel’ helps 50 child laborers
THE Department of Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) roadshow “Tapatan: A Celebration of P.A.R.Tnerships towards Good Local Governance” is coming to Region 1 on August 3.
Robredo to meet with R1 LGU execs
FISHKILL AFTERMATH AS BANGUS sales continue to be sluggish following the fishkill in Anda and Bolinao in early June, Dagupan City Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez has called for a continuous promotional campaign to persuade people that it is safe to eat bangus.
Intensive promo for bangus urged
NUTRITION PROGRAM AWARD FOR TEAM ENERGY–Jesusa Cera-Calaunan (2nd from right), TeaM Sual Corporation’s (TSC) public relations officer, receives from Dr. Juan Antonio Solon, president of the Philippine Association of Nutrition, Inc. the “Outstanding Pabasa sa Nutrisyon Award – NGO Category” in recognition of TeaM Sual Corporation’s outstanding implementation of the…