TAYUG–A school teacher here is facing cases of child abuse in violation of Republic Act 7160, or the Child Abuse Act, after a complaint was filed by the police on July 7 before the Provincial Prosecutors Office here.
WTH not enough fish to process, operating the seafood processing plant will not be economical. This, according to Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Regional Director Nestor Domenden, is the major problem now facing the Seafood Processing Plant in Dagupan built through a P110 million grant from the Korean government…
Seafood processing plant deemed not viable
AUTHORITIES at the Region 1 Medical Center have expressed alarm over the increasing number of dengue cases in the province, especially with records of admittance shooting up from July 1 to 7 alone.
Dengue rise alarms health authorities
WASTE MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVES–Councilor Jeslito Seen (right) proposes the development of alternative measures in waste management as he interpolated Waste Management Division Teddy Villamil Jr. (left podium) when the latter addressed the Sangguniang Panlungsod regular session last week to ask for more legislative support for his office. (Photo by Mitz Cresencio)…
WASTE MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVES
THE Waste Management Division (WMD) of Dagupan that has been struggling with the growing garbage problem in the city, has asked the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) for an additional hazard pay for its personnel.
Veem assures support for workers’ hazard pay
THE Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) here is among 22 government hospitals throughout the country set for upgrading starting next year under a five-year expansion program of the Department of Health (DOH).
R1MC up for upgrading, expansion next year
LINGAYEN–The Disaster Preparedness and Response Mechanisms in schools throughout Pangasinan will be enhanced through a joint program to be undertaken by the provincial government, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), and the Department of Education (DepEd).
Schools train for disaster preparedness
FOUR key infrastructure projects funded by the national government are now ongoing in Pangasinan which, when completed, will have an impact on the economic growth not only of the province but also the whole of Region 1.
Four key projects on course, 2 more need external funding
CALASIAO–The National Kidney Transplant Institute (NKTI) is intensifying its campaign against kidney diseases, which rank among the ten most common death-causing diseases in the country. Dr. Susan Jorge, assistant program manager of the Renal Disease Control Program (REDCOP) of the NKTI, disclosed that there has been an increase in the…
NKTI intensifies campaign vs. kidney diseases
A COMPANY has expressed intent to purchase the idle MC Adore properties now owned by the city of Dagupan after purchasing these from the Assets Privatization Corporation four years ago for P50 million.