LINGAYEN—Pangasinan recently received a P4million-worth of project grant an incentive for being one of the Top Rice-Producing Provinces, an award given the Department of Agriculture (DA). The DA recognition came just after the province recently won a Hall of Fame award from the Regional Development Council for Local Government Practice…
APPRECIATING R1MC EXPANSION—President Benigno Aquino III happily leads the entourage of guests in viewing the improvements inside the newly constructed Emergency Room of the Region1 Medical Center. Accompanying the President are 4th District Rep. Gina de Venecia, Dagupan Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez, Alaminos City Mayor Nani Braganza, R1MC chief Dr….
PRESIDENT Benigno S. Aquino III led the formal inauguration of the Dagupan City-based Region 1 Medical Center’s (R1MC) new emergency room complex on March 15. The new complex, aside from providing treatment to emergency cases, is also designed to be more responsive to victims of disasters, terrorism, and contagious diseases.
42 SHOOTING INCIDENTS SINCE JANUARY GRASSROOTS intelligence will be strengthened by the police as it aims to neutralize guns-for hire who are behind most of the shooting incidents in the province. P/Sr. Supt. Marlou Chan, officer-in-charge of the Pangasinan police, reported in a media forum last week that 42 shooting…
PNP ALERT UP IN 9 TOWNS, 4 CITIES NINE municipalities and three of the four cities in the province have been listed by the police as “priority areas of concern” in the May 13 elections given the intense political rivalry and history of violence in past two elections. Senior Superintendent…
LINGAYEN— Strengthening the provincial government’s commitment to promoting the health of its employees, the Sanggunian Panlalawigan (SP) approved on March 11 an ordinance establishing the employees’ health and wellness programs. The health and wellness program, previously known as the Health Risk Management Program (HRMP) being managed by the Human Resources…
LINGAYEN—The planned Lingayen Baywalk project has received an initial P28 million fund from a partylist group and is now awaiting its Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Second District Rep. Leopoldo N. Bataoil, the prime mover of the project, said the money came from…
PUBLIC Works and Highways 2nd Pangasinan Engineering District’s Engr. Rodolfo Dion allayed fears of Dagupan residents and businessmen that establishments along A.B. Fernandez Ave. will end up being flooded after the major road is elevated. Dion said the ongoing elevation of the perennially flooded major thoroughfare is compliant with engineering…
LINGAYEN—More than 100 public high school teachers in the Third District will receive a special training on the integration of information technology in their classes to help students become more competitive in this digital age. “In Pangasinan, competence in the use of technology is sorely lacking, thus having a negative…
P500-M PER REGION AFTER completing the first phase of his listening tour that included Dagupan City, Senator Alan Cayetano is now proposing an P8 billion allocation from the government budget to address the country’s problems of “mataas na presyo, kawalan ng trabaho, at kakulangan ng kita.” Cayetano presented his PTK…
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