PREPARING FOR 2013 ELECITON THE police regional office 1 (PRO1) that covers Pangasinan, has intensified its campaign against private armed groups (PAGS) in preparation for the May 2013 elections and has so far arrested nine persons. Chief Supt. Franklin Jesus Bucayu, police regional director of Region 1, said his command…
HEALTH TALK—Stakeholders from the health sector listen to Councilor Jigs Seen (left podium) as he rebuts Councilor Brian Lim during the Sangguniang Panlungsod regular session on August 6. (Photo by Mitz Cresencio) Back to Homepage
FOR GRAVE MISCONDUCT LINGAYEN—Two public servants have been slapped with corresponding punishments for grave and gross misconduct in office, both involving monetary transactions. Carmelita Tan, an Assessment Clerk at the Provincial Assessor’s Office here, has been dismissed from service with perpetual disqualification from public office after she was found guilty of…
UNLIKE in 2009 when Typhoon Pepeng devastated most parts of the province, the 4th District was by and large spared in last week’s flooding brought about by days of incessant monsoon rains. And Rep. Gina de Venecia is thankful that the flood-control projects she initiated and financed in coordination with…
ROSALES—Leaders of the hog raising industry have asked the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Food to conduct an investigation into the smuggling of meat into the country, particularly the P16-billion case in 2011. The Swine Development Council (SDC) and Abono, a partylist representing the agricultural sector, submitted a position paper…
A SPECIAL recruitment activity was hosted on August 3 by the Provincial Employment Services Office (PESO) for two local companies in need of professional and skilled workers. PESO Chief Alex Ferrer said Magna Peak Services Corporation, based in Mabalacat, Pampanga, and Trust International Paper Corporation (TIPCO) in Sta. Maria, Ilocos…
THE Home Development Mutual Fund –Dagupan branch started accepting calamity loan applications last Friday for members who have been affected by last week’s flooding due to monsoon rains. Pag-Ibig Fund Information Officer Huge Olarte said the agency wants to help members in Pangasinan, particularly those who lost their livelihood and…
PARENT AND TEACHER OFFICERS–Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez inducts the new set of Parents-Teachers Association officers of Dagupan City National High School, Pantal Elementary School, both on August 6, and Tebeng Elementary School on August 7. (Photo by Mitz Cresencio) Back to Homepage
STUDENTS of Mother Goose Special School, Inc. in Dagupan City and Urdaneta City bagged major awards in the 2012 8th ASIA Cup Stars of the Olympic Math Contest and the 2012 KING of MATH International Mathematics Contest held July 25 at the Hong Kong Teachers Association LEE HENG KWEI Secondary…
BARANGAYS Bolosan, Bonuan Boquig and Tebeng, with a 5-0 win-loss card each, and Mamalingling with 4-0 are standing strong in their respective groups and maintained top leadership in the overall standings as of last week in the ongoing basketball tournament of the First Dagupan City Inter-Barangay Council Family Tournaments at…
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