LINGAYEN—The major stakeholders in the fishery industry are demanding for more government support, particularly for the creation of the Department of Fisheries and one senator has pledged to help make it a reality. The fish producers that participated in the First National Fishery Producers’ Congress were one in lamenting the…
WE ARE THE BRIGADA ESKWELA — “Ikong” and “SP01 Mangaldan,” official mascots of Mangaldan town and the town police, join students, teachers, school officials and residents of Barangay Bantayan at the Mangaldan Integrated School SPED Center during the 2015 Brigada Eskwela National Kick-Off Program. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
BRIGADA ESKWELA UPDATE MANGALDAN–The “Brigada Eskwela” volunteers at the Bantayan Integrated School were more enthusiastic in cleaning and beautifying the school after they were told that the school was adjudged last year’s best implementor of Brigada Eskwela nationwide by the Department of Education (DepEd). Mayor Bonafe Parayno, who again led the launching of this year’s…
NINE suspected drug pushers in possession of 36 sachets containing shabu were arrested in Dagupan City last Wednesday after search warrants were served in Barangay 2 and 3. The confiscated illegal drug had an estimated street value of P.5 million. The operation was conducted by the joint elements of the…
URDANETA CITY–The assistant manager of the Pangasinan Electric Cooperative III was shot and wounded by two hitmen riding in tandem on a motorcycle early evening last Monday while waiting for a ride home along Mac Arthur Highway, Barangay Nancayasan here. P/Superintendent Jeff Fanged, city police chief, said the victim, Celso…
MANGALDAN–Although the Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (Cenpelco) has assured its customers that it will not suffer any power disconnection from its power supplier, it seems nothing will the customers in this town from seeking the transfer of their town to another distributor, Dagupan Electric Corporation (Decorp). This was bared by…
NOT ONE BUT TWO VIRTUES LINGAYEN—Vice President Jejomar Binay said the country needs an experienced leader to lead the country. Senator Grace Poe said what is needed is an honest official. But Senate Majority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano said there could be someone (a presidential wannabe) who could be both,…
LINGAYEN– The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) here commended the efforts of the former police head in the province through a resolution passed during their regular session on May 18, 2015. Provincial resolution 1350-2015 expressed the provincial board’s “profound gratitude to Police Senior Superintendent Reynaldo Biay for his invaluable service to the…
FIGHTING criminality and crime syndicates in Dagupan City shifts to high gear with the recent installation of 11 closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras in strategic areas in the central business district. The operation of the CCTV cameras have been undergoing initial testing since last May 15. Supt. Christopher Abrahano, chief of…
FOURTH District Rep. Gina de Venecia called on municipal and city mayors in the district to require public and private schools to conduct earthquake, fire and flood drills at the start of classes. De Venecia made the call when she met Mayors Bonafe Parayno of Mangaldan, Robert de Vera of San Jacinto, Kim…
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