LINGAYEN– The provincial board, perturbed by the resumption of tree-cutting along the Manila North Road (MNR), is set to hold an inquiry into the reported activity. “It seems that the DENR is impolite because aware of our resolution that any cutting of trees dead or alive should at least be…
Former Mayor De Vera at the hospital recovering from a gunshot wound, is visited by Mayor Ricardo Camacho. BAYAMBANG—A former mayor here survived an attempt on his life when an unidentified gunman shot and wounded him around early morning last Thursday in Barangay Poblacion Sur this town. P/Senior Superintendent Rolie…
Bayambang ex-mayor escapes assassination
SEAL OF GOOD LOCAL GOVERNANCE THE provincial government, the local governments of the cities of Alaminos, Dagupan and San Carlos and 16 towns earned their respective Seal of Good Local Governance from the Department of Interior and Local Government in a Conferment Ceremony at Oasis Country Resort and Hotel in San Fernando City,…
Capitol, 3 cities, 14 towns receive awards
NINE-MONTH SCORECARD URDANETA CITY–The Urdaneta City police station (UCPS) arrested 57 drug personalities in 37 operations from January to September 15 this year, 35 percent higher than its accomplishment over the same period last year. P/Supt. Jeff Fanged, UCPS chief, said 37 drug personalities were arrested in 26 anti- illegal…
Urdaneta PNP nabs 57 drug personalities
UPDATE ON PEACE AND ORDER LINGAYEN—The police in Pangasinan have arrested 779 wanted persons out of 2,920 listed as wanted persons in Pangasinan based on warrants of arrest received by the Police Provincial Office, over the last eight months, January to August this year. This was reported by P/Senior Superintendent…
779 wanted persons behind bars
95:5 RATIO FOR POLICE PRESENCE COMMUNITIES in Pangasinan will soon be seeing more uniformed policemen patrolling their streets. This was the assurance given by P/Senior Supt. Rolie Saltat, officer-in-charge at the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office, to the sangguniang panlalawigan as he cited a new directive from the national headquarters to assign at least 95 percent…
More cops assigned to patrol duties
PANGASINAN-NUEVA VIZCAYA THE long-standing boundary-dispute between the province of Pangasinan and Nueva Vizcaya was resurrected with the scheduled construction of the Villaverde Road that would link San Nicolas, Pangasinan to Sta. Fe, Nueva Vizcaya. This became apparent following the announcement of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 1 Assistant Regional Director Ronnel…
Villaverde road resurrects boundary row
DAGUPAN CITY—Frequent coordination meetings are already being held between and among provincial officials from the Commission on Election (Comelec), the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) as they prepare to beef up security preparations for the coming 2016 polls, initially with the filing of…
Comelec, PNP review security plans for 2016
LINGAYEN— A police officer is now in a serious condition after the Philippine National Police (PNP) patrol vehicle he was driving fell off road along Barangay (village) Tomana West in Rosales town along the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEx) last Friday. The driver identified as PO3 Gregorio Abalos, was with PO1…
Police mobile skids off along TPLEx
LINGAYEN – -The Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) distributed P256,000 as financial assistance to 55 families who were affected by tornado, monsoon rains, and typhoons last July. Five families (one each from the towns of Bani, San Fabian, Sta. Barbara, Calasiao, and Urdaneta City) who suffered deaths due…