MOST COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE IT’S the Fire Prevention Month again and residents are reminded anew that the most common causes of fire in Pangasinan are still faulty electrical wiring in houses and open flame that are left unattended. Officials of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) provincial office based…
ROSALES—Motorcycle-riding-in-tandem hitmen (MRTH), operating with impunity in the province, gunned down last week a retired senior police officer here. Paulito Alabanza, a retired police senior superintendent who served as police provincial director of Kalinga province, died from several gunshot wounds while undergoing treatment.
GOOD ORAL HYGIENE—Pupils of Pogo Grande Elementary School listen intently as Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez reminds them to observe good oral hygiene practices when she visited the school on March 5 where she distributed toothbrushes and toothpastes to them. (Photo by Mitz Cresencio) Back to Homepage
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has alerted the public against fictitious texts relating to the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). DSWD Secretary Corazon Soliman issued the warning versus a text scam coming from mobile number 0927-592-8747 and others.
LINGAYEN—Three members of a suspected gun-for-hire group were arrested on the night of Mar. 6 in Barangay Papagueyan, Binmaley where they entered a house and threatened to kill its occupants. The arrest was made following a report to the police through a text message alert sent by a member of…
LINGAYEN—A team of 60 Filipino volunteers composed of medical health practitioners from Pangasinan and in San Diego, California received a salute from Governor Amado Espino Jr. for conducting a medical and dental mission in Labrador recently. In a fellowship and dinner party tendered by the provincial chief executive and his…
AKSYON TRABAHO NI ESPINO—Provincial Employment and Services Office (PESO) Chief Alex Ferrer (standing right) briefs the 250 applicants for deployment to electronic firms Sumiden Corporation based in Cabuyao and Sunpower Philippines Manufacturing in Batangas. The applicants, recruited by PESO through the “Aksyon Trabaho ni Espino” program of Gov. Amado T….
SAN MANUEL—Pangasinan will have a new eco-tourism attraction with the inauguration on Monday of a ferry service across the giant reservoir of the San Roque Multi-Purpose Project (SRMP) the 11th biggest earthen dam in the world. Former President Fidel V. Ramos, considered as the father of the San Roque Dam, will…
THE Economics Society of the Pangasinan State University (PSU) Lingayen campus, in cooperation with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), recently held an information campaign on the security features of the new peso bills to help protect people from fake money. The new generation currency (NGC) – in denominations of…
PROMOTING TUPIG—Residents and balikbayans participate in the Tupig cooking and eating contest held in Laoac, one of the highlights in this year’s Laoac Town Fiesta. Earlier, the municipality led by Mayor and Mrs. Silverio Alarcio sponsored a Tupig Festival at SM City Rosales to promote the town’s native product to mall goers and tourists….
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