Driving dilemma (Part 5) By Virginia Pasalo BACK in the Philippines, Anna was elected President of the Philippine Association of Recruitment Agencies (PARA) and was appointed by government as a member of the Board of Trustees representing the Management Sector at the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA). She focused…
The new PRISAA cagefest By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I FAILED to watch the opening of this year’s PRISAA inter-collegiate cagefest dubbed this season as “Gov. Amado “Pogi” Espino, lll Cup” held last September 30 at Divine World Academy (DWAD) gym because it coincided with The Punch presswork. But…
PERSONA NON GRATA – It appears the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) is keen on passing a resolution declaring the Pangasinan State University (PSU) president Dexter Buted persona non grata in Pangasinan for repeatedly snubbing the fact-finding investigation in aid of legislation being conducted on the reported anomalous implementation of the university’s On-the-Job…
HAIL OUR LADY OF MANAOAG — Thousands of pilgrims and devotees join the annual procession during the feast of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag. The ivory image of Our Lady of Manaoag and her bejeweled crown is enshrined at the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of…
LINGAYEN–Health authorities expressed alarm over the increasing number of leptospirosis cases in the province this year which already ballooned to 129 with 18 deaths so far recorded from January to October 3, with still three more months before the year ends. Dr. Anna de Guzman, Provincial Health Officer, said only 71…
IMPLAN BIG TIME LINGAYEN—Pangasinan PNP confirmed that no illegal drug was found on fish cages, establishments and warehouses by a composite team of policemen and members of various government agencies that conducted “Implan Big Time” on the business sector last October 4 in Western Pangasinan. The inspection zeroed in on fish cages and warehouses owned…
THERE IS LIFE AFTER DRUGS MALASIQUI—Former drug personalities now known as reformists here have returned to living normal lives with decent jobs and cleared of illegal drugs use. In an interview with P/Supt. Roland Lee Sacyat, chief of Malasiqui Police Station (MPS), said there are over 200 self-confessed drug personalities…
LINGAYEN– To further create higher awareness against the dangers of drug abuse and violence, the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office has began implementing the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program for grade school pupils in all towns. P/Chief Inspector Luis Lipadan, deputy for police community relations, said DARE’s police officers in…
LINGAYEN– The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) decided to hold in abeyance a proposed resolution seeking to declare Pangasinan State University (PSU) president Dexter Buted persona non grata. This was decided during a closed-door meeting of the provincial board members to discuss the proposed resolution filed by Fourth District Board Member Jeremy Rosario, seconded…
PANGASINAN State University President Dr. Dexter Buted said he did not commit any wrongdoing to deserve a resolution from the Sagguniang Panlalawigan (SP) declaring him persona non grata in Pangasinan. Buted, who was a former provincial board member in Batangas before his assumption as PSU president, said a persona non grata…
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