THE Dagupan City Police has set its eyes on making 6 barangays (or 20 percent of the 31 barangays) finally drug-free in 2016. The new goal was bared by P/Superintendent Christopher Abrahano, chief of police of Dagupan, as he affirmed that his station managed to double its efforts in the…
MAYOR Belen Fernandez will personally lead the Task Force Bantay Ilog to see to the demolition of illegal fish pens whose owners ignored her ultimatum last year, effectively rebuking her City Agricultural Officer for deciding to suspend the dismantling of illegal fish pens operating in the city’s tributaries. The mayor…
LINGAYEN—Last week, Pangasinan received the assignment and designation of another Officer-in-Charge, provincial director at the Pangasinan Provincial Police Office (PPPO), the 8th since 2012. It was in the morning of January 8 when the PPPO received an order from the National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) relieving P/Senior Superintendent Rolie Saltat as…
SUAL—The town’s mayor protested the construction of “grab type” coal ship unloader by the 1, 218 megawatt Sual coal-fired power plant in Barangay Pangascasan here, in violation of an agreement and he expressed alarm over the impact of its use on the town’s environment. Mayor Roberto Arcinue, citing a resolution passed…
BAYAMBANG—The local government will have to operate under a reenacted budget until the office of the municipal mayor satisfactorily explains the questionable items in the proposed budget, among them a budget item for a project that was completed in 2013. The councilors refused to approve the town’s proposed 2016 P220…
THINNING RANKS OF HEROES–The surviving World War II veterans who witnessed and joined the Lingayen Gulf landing of Allied Forces return to the memorial site to pay homage and salute the memories of their departed comrades during the 71st observance and celebration of the landing and the 9th annual celebration of Pangasinan…
7lst YEAR OF LINGAYEN GULF LANDING ONLY a few could make it, some already unable to move unless aided by their younger relatives while others came in wheelchairs, yet when the national color passed by and followed by the honor guards of the Philippine Army, they feebly raised their hands…
BUGALLON— Unknown to many, this town was named after the late Lt. Colonel Jose Torres Bugallon and accounts of his life were retold as the town celebrated his 21st death anniversary on January 12, 2016 which has been declared as Bugallon Day. “Bugallon Day, which coincides with the birthday of…
LINGAYEN-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates B. Villegas has ordered the closure of stores selling religious items, images, prayer books, devotional articles, etc. operating in many parishes in the archdiocese. However, the archdiocese will not impose the rule on stores that submitted their records to the BIR and have secured business licenses from…
LINGAYEN— Last week, twenty-nine towns in the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth districts received their respective multipurpose vehicles from the provincial government. The Mitsubishi L300 units were turned over to the Liga ng mga Barangay (LB) municipal and city federation presidents during a blessing and turnover ceremony held at the…
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