DON’T believe the rumors. Malasiqui Mayor Armando Domantay Sr. sent this message in a radio interview last week as he brushed aside reports that there are negotiations for Baguio City’s use of their town’s controlled dumpsite.
AS FLOODING persists in many parts of the province during this rainy season, the public has been warned against leptospirosis, a virus that can be contracted from infected water and soil.
Watch out for leptospirosis
IN MILPITAS CITY–Dagupan Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez, accompanied by Councilors Jeslito Seen and Alvin Coquia, makes a courtesy call to Mayor Jose Esteves of Milpitas City in California where she took the opportunity to promote Dagupan City and its chief agricultural product, bangus. With them are (1st row) Ben Aquino,…
IN MILPITAS CITY
SAN MANUEL—The tropical forests surrounding the San Roque Multi-purpose Dam Project (SRMDP) here is envisioned to become a sanctuary for various Philippine birds, including the monkey-eating Philippine Eagle.
San Roque watershed, a sanctuary of PHL birds
STA. BARBARA—A Chinese family from Calasiao was held up by heavily armed men on the night of August 30 along the main highway in Barangay Balingew here.
Chinese family victimized by highway robbers in Sta, Barbara
AS MANY parts of Pangasinan was flooded last week following rains from typhoon “Mina”, a top aide of President Benigno Aquino III pointed out that garbage thrown in the river systems worsen the impact of climate change.
P-Noy aide calls for improved waste disposal system
TAYUG—Residents of Tayug, especially old timers, hailed the proposed restoration of the old Gabaldon building inside the Tayug Central Elementary School by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR).
Tayug folk hail restoration of Gabaldon building
STARTING September 1, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has adopted the “case rate method” to pay for selected medical and surgical cases.
PhilHealth adopts ‘case-rate’ method
IMPROVISED tractors known as kuligligs are definitely one of a Filipino farmer’s best friends.
Kuligligs save the day
THINKONOMICS QUIZ BEE WINNER–Justin Adrian Bautista (right), Mother Goose Special Science High School’s senior student, shared top honors in the 8th National Youth Congress winning 4th place in Thinkoconomics Quiz Bee held at the University of the Philippines, Diliman last August 26-27, 2011. Back to Homepage