LINGAYEN – The provincial government will enter into an agreeent with the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology-Dept. of Science and Technology (PHIVOCS-DOST) for the training on the use of the Rapid Earthquake Damage Assessment System (REDAS) in Pangasinan. Under Provincial Resolution No. 65-2016, authored by Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) Member…
San Manuel Vice Mayor Salvador Perez joins his daughter, Sheila Marie Perez-Galicia for a breather after she was re-elected as president of the PCL (Pangasinan chapter), paving the way for her to sit anew as ex-officio board member in Sangguniang Panlalawigan. (Punchphoto by Tita Roces) THE incumbent president of the Philippine…
Perez-Galicia wins anew as PCL prexy
POZORRUBIO –Health care services of residents here and from nearby towns will soon be expectedly be enhanced as the Pozorrubio Community Hospital (PCH) will increase its bed capacity from 10 to 25. On August 1, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan here passed a resolution endorsing to the Department of Health (DOH) the…
Community Hospital to increase bed capacity
MARKER BUOYS CONTROVERSY LINGAYEN– The Environment Management Bureau of Department of Environment Natural Resources (EMB-DENR) said it will consider suspending the renewal of Environment Compliance Certificate (ECC) of the fish cage operators and issue a cease and desist order to the Sual government and operators in Cabalitian Bay over the…
Sual gov’t, fish cage operators face CDO
DAGUPAN CITY – Some newly-built sheds at the back of the Justice Hall at Tondaligan Park are facing demolition for failure of their owners to secure building permit from the City Engineering Office. Among those that will also be demolished are sheds converted into residential houses and sheds whose owners…
Illegal sheds in Tondaligan Park face demolition
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will bring its consumer awareness seminar to schools in the province to educate the students of their rights and responsibilities as customers. Provincial Director Peter Mangabat of DTI-Pangasinan said the series of seminars to be conducted this month aim to provide information and…
DTI promotes consumer awareness in schools
LINGAYEN—The provincial board of Pangasinan in an approved resolution Monday, lauded a teacher in this town as having been chosen as one of this year’s Metrobank Foundation’s Outstanding Teachers (SOT) awardees. Rujealyn Cancino, 41, single, from Barangay Matalava here and a Grade VI teacher of Lingayen 1 Central School, has…
Prov’l board honors country’s outstanding teacher
Lingayen – The provincial government has launched a design contest for the logo of the Center for Pangasinan Studies (CPS). Maria Luisa A. Elduayan, Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office (PTCAO) chief, said the contest will end on September 16. To qualify, a contestant must be a Pangasinense and can…
Contest for CPS logo design is on
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS TRAFFIC enforcers of the Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) and City Action Service Team (CAST) underwent a one-day crash course on Traffic Direction and Control on July 26 at the city museum on order of Mayor Belen T. Fernandez. The traffic enforcers’ training was aimed at…
Crash course for traffic enforcers held
CAPITOL NEWS LINGAYEN – The Armed Forces of the Philippines vows all-out support to the Provincial Government of Pangasinan’s anti-drug abuse campaign. Col. Milfredo Melegrito, the highest ranking Armed Forces of the Philippines officer in Pangasinan, stated as he disclosed details of the meeting with Governor Amado “Pogi” I. Espino,…