THE POLICE OF THE POLICE LINGAYEN— “Stay on the line but stay out of politics.” This was stressed by Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. in a speech during the blessing of the newly renovated Pangasinan Police Internal Affairs Service (PIAS) office located at the PNP compound on September 4. Recalling…
ONE YEAR OVERDUE LINGAYEN—It’s been a year since the municipal government announced it would open the new market for occupancy, and to date, nothing is still definite about the start of the delayed operations. After the project was turned over by the contractor to the municipal government in July 2014, Municipal Administrator…
UNFAIR TO PINOY FISHERMEN—Dagupan fishermen dock their boats at Pantal river to dramatize their own protest and call for the repeal of Republic Act No 10654 that caps the volume of fish to be caught and limit fishing to at least 15 kilometers away rom the shoreline. The law will…
LINGAYEN —The release of excess water from the San Roque Dam in San Manuel town for nearly 120 hours since August 22 caused by Tyhoon Ineng’s wrath, compounded by monsoon rains resulted in the flooding of more than 1,000 hectares of rice fields in two towns in the province alone….
MALASIQUI—Twenty-five residents of Barangay Tobor here earned their national certificates II (NCII) in consumer electronics servicing under the auspices of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) last September 3. Luzviminda Ramos, barangay captain of Tobor, one of the graduates, said the 55-day vocational course was made possible by…
WATCH out for another scam in the making – Online Paluwagan! The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) issued the warning amid increasing incidence of pyramiding scam victimizing investors lured into “get-rich-quick” schemes.
ALAMINOS CITY— The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 1 Field Office in partnership with the city government of Alaminos conducted a training on “Bamboo Novelty Items Making” for the city’s residents last week. Held at the City Library, the training was aimed at providing and developing another…
THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) office in Pangasinan has established the Small Enterprises Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) to facilitate science and technology interventions for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the province to boost their productivity and competitiveness Provincial Director Felicidad Gan of DOST-Pangasinan said the targeted…
LINGAYEN – The members of the Integrated Midwives Association-Pangasinan Chapter were urged by the provincial government to do more for mothers’ healthcare in step with efforts to continuously upgrade facilities of provincial hospitals. Speaking on behalf of Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. during the midwives’ congress held at the Dagupan…
THE Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) head stressed that “abortion remains a grave and serious wrong”. Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas, CBCP head, in a statement Thursday titled “Understanding Pope Francis’ gesture rightly”, said that in the traditional language of older catechisms, it (abortion) “is a mortal sin, a…
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