THE crackdown on illegal structures in Tondaligan Park and at the foreshore land of Sitio Silungan, Bonuan Binloc is finally seeing some action. Dagupan Electric Corporation (Decorp) disconnected electric service of 12 structures last week using the letter of City Engineer Virginia Rosario dated Dec. 14, 2011 as basis for…
BOOK ON VETERANS—Governor Amado Espino Jr. and former President Fidel Ramos present the book “Biographical Sketches of Pangasinan Heroes of World War II” written by Deborah Beltran-Castillo and Dr. Cecilia Beltran-Carandang to the surviving veterans who attended the 67th Lingayen Gulf Landings anniversary and the Pangasinan Veterans Day celebration on January…
BOOK ON VETERANS
LINGAYEN—Former President Fidel V. Ramos, leading the observance of the 67th Lingayen Gulf Landings and Pangasinan Veterans’ Day on January 9, thanked the veterans for fighting for the country’s freedom in World War II and called on Pangasinenses to become modern-day heroes themselves. He said as the world now faces a…
FVR hails veterans; calls for new heroes
MEMBERS of the majority in the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) are poised to ask Mayor Benjamin Lim to make a written confirmation that the 100 mayor’s waivers used by the owners of 100 illegal structures in Sitio Silungan and Bliss in Bonuan Binloc are, indeed, fake.
BSL’s confirmation on fake waivers sought
MAYORS WARNED SAN FERNANDO, LA UNION—It’s illegal. This was the reminder issued by the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) to local government executives to reported cases of releasing the Quick Response Fund (QRF) without a declaration of state of calamity from their respective sanggunian.
Sanggunian OK needed for Quick Response Fund
MALASIQUI– A two-year-old girl died of meningococcemia in Barangay Bolaoit here, prompting the Provincial Health Office (PHO) to put 39 people who had direct contact with the victim under surveillance. The victim’s mother said the family hosted a party on January 1 attended by relatives and friends, at which time the…
Child dies of meningococcemia
PRODUCTIVE SENIOR CITIZENS–Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez encourages the senior citizens who joined the Livelihood Skills Training she organized at the West Central Elementary School on January 8 to continue to be productive and earn an income from home. (Photo Mitz Cresencio) Back to Homepage
PRODUCTIVE SENIOR CITIZENS
BARANGAY Mangin in Dagupan was awarded the Regional Kalasag Award this year, a recognition of its excellence in calamity preparedness and humanitarian assistance. Office of Civil Defense (OCD)-Region 1 Director Melchito Castro, in a letter to Mayor Benjamin Lim, said Mangin was chosen for the award after it placed second…
Barangay Mangin bags region’s Kalasag Award
SUPPORTING HISTORY—Representative Leopoldo Bataoil of the 2nd District pledges to allocate part of his Priority Development Assistance Fund this year for the restoration of Casa Real, the old capitol building in Lingayen, and the adjacent Carsel, during the Media in Action Forum of the Pangasinan Press Club Wednesday. The buildings…
SUPPORTING HISTORY
CASA Real, a Spanish-era two-storey building beside the Lingayen Municipal Hall that has long been left to the elements, will soon be restored with the promised help of 2nd District Representative Leopoldo Bataoil. At the same time, the congressman also vowed to support the relocation of the adjacent provincial jail…