BAYAMBANG–Third District Rep. Rachel Arenas vowed to work for the immediate construction of a three-room school building at the Bayambang Central School (BSC) to ease the plight of pupils after 12 classrooms were razed last week. Arenas visited BCS a day after the blaze that gutted the main building of…
MOURNING FOR FAITH—The family in mourning of slain 13-year old Madelaine Faith Goyena gather around her coffin during the mass held at the Saint John Metropolitan Cathedral on June 7 before her burial. Faith was brutally murdered on June 1 and while one suspect has been arrested, the police are…
AS Madelaine Faith Goyena, 13, a sophomore of the Dagupan City National High School (DCNHS), was laid to rest last Thursday, the school community and city officials called on the police to make sure that justice is served on the brutal slaying. Wearing white T shirts printed with “Justice for…
AMID THE furor over opening of new dumpsites in the city, the Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) has belied claims made by certain quarters that the government-owned hospital is dumping its toxic wastes at the Dagupan City’s open dumpsite in Barangay Bonuan Boquig. Dr. Roland Mejia, R1MC director, said the…
LINGAYEN–Pangasinan now stands as the leader among all provinces in the country in providing health insurance to indigent citizens who cannot afford to pay for hospital bills. This was announced by Dr. Eduardo Banzon, president of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) who was here on June 4 to sign a…
SAN FABIAN—The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will soon have its own detachment station at Barangay Nibaliw Narvarte here after the barangay chairman and a local private property owner settled their differences and signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) last Friday. Nibaliw Narvarte Chairman Recto Orjeda and Rafael de Vera, owner…
BACK TO SCHOOL—Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez surprises pupils of the Carael Elementary School in Dagupan when she paid them a visit and distributed school supplies and hygiene kits during the first day of classes on June 4. (Photo by Mitz Cresencio) Back to Homepage
CALASIAO- A former barangay captain of Malabago here earned the ire of parents, teachers and pupils when he padlocked the gate of the Malabago Elementary School on the first day of classes last June 4. Teachers called Mayor Roy Macanlalay and the police and when former Barangay Captain Celedonio Carcha refused …
LINGAYEN–The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) is set to investigate a reported text scam that already victimized a number of Sangguniang Kabataan chairmen in western Pangasinan. This was after SK Provincial Federation Chairman John Christopher Arcinue revealed that several municipal SK chairmen fell victims to a uniform text message from still unidentified senders informing…
THE Dagupan police gave out leaflets containing crime prevention tips to students in public schools during the opening of classes last June 4. PO2 Rodrigo Vinluan of the Police Community Relations Office said police officers were fielded to school areas to distribute the leaflets captioned ‘Mamang Pulis Patnubay sa mga…
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