PRAYER, ONLY OPTION LEFT — Do you expect a Merry Christmas? Yes, you must, despite seemingly insurmountable trials. But how can we say the same thing to the families of five fishermen who went missing more than two weeks ago after fishing off the Panatag Shoal? They are clinging only…
THIS IS HOW WE’LL DO IT — Gov. Amado Espino III and DENR Sec. Gina Lopez have an animated talk about environmental issues and her reform program in the province during her visit to the Manleluag Spring Protected Landscape located in Barangay Malabobo, Mangatarem last week. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
NO BANNED FIRECRACKERS, PLEASE! HOLIDAY and New Year revelers in Dagupan City face arrest and detention if they light banned firecrackers whether at home or in public areas. This warning was issued by acting police chief P/Supt. Neil Miro as he reminded residents of Barangay Pogo Grande to desist from…
PHO POLICY THIS YEAR WARNING! Any person who suffers from burns as a result of firecracker accidents will now have to pay for hospital treatment in government hospitals! Dr. Ana de Guzman, chief of the Provincial Health Office (PHO), said this drastic policy was adopted to further discourage persons from…
DAGUPAN CITY’S WAR ON DRUGS THERE are still 26 barangays deemed drug-clear, and five more to be worked on, the list has been changed and corrected by City Mayor Belen T. Fernandez, as chair of the City Anti-Drug Abuse Coordinating Council (CADACC). Mayor Belen Fernandez, as chair of the City…
SOON, the quality of water and development of Dagupan City’s rivers and tributaries will be directed by a new body other than the City Agriculturist Office. City Mayor Belen Fernandez said she will issue an executive order shortly creating a commission that will oversee the rehabilitation and sustainability of all…
THE men and women of the Provincial Agricultural Office (PAO) were recently cited by President Rodrigo Duterte and the Civil Service Commission (CSC) their diligence, hard work and innovative skills that have made the province a consistent top achiever in rice farming all over the country. The President, assisted by…
MISSING 40 FIREARMS URDANETA CITY—The National Police Commission (Napolcom) office in Pangasinan has asked the Urdaneta City Police Station here to explain the reported missing 40 firearms under its custody. Lawyer Edwin Mapili, Napolcom head here (also Napolcom’s assistant regional director), said he had written to P/Supt. Marceliano Desamito Jr,…
URBIZTONDO—Ronnie Dayan, the controversial former driver-bodyguard-lover and alleged bagman of Sen. Leila de Lima, opted to move to another safe house after strangers have been noted to be observing activities around his house in Barangay Galarin here. P/Chief Inspector Joshua Maximo, town police chief, said Dayan reported to them the…
THERE have been less summary executions of drug suspects in Dagupan City compared to other cities in the country and the police chief was quick to credit Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas’ campaign for it. P/Superintendent Neil Miro said Villegas’ message campaign reminding people of God’s Fifth Commandment “Hwag kang papatay”…
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