DOUBLE BARREL RELOADED DAGUPAN City Police renewed it’s campaign against illegal drugs with the help of religious sector and barangay officials. P/Superintendent Neil Miro, city police chief said, the illegal drugs campaign in the city has been activated with the Double Barrel Reloaded under the new guidelines requiring the involvement…
THE Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines said capital punishment and flawed legal system are always “a lethal mix” even as it urged the faithful to uphold the sanctity of life and make a stand against death penalty. In a pastoral statement on death penalty signed by CBCP president and…
LINGAYEN—The provincial government is eyeing the Metro Clark Waste Management Corporation’s sanitary landfill facility for the disposal of the province’s residual wastes. In an approved resolution Monday, the provincial board acknowledged that Pangasinan continuously generates, recycles and hauls residual solid wastes and is in need of a sanitary landfill facility…
TO IMPROVE TRAVEL TIME THE Urdaneta Western Bypass Road being constructed to ease the traffic congestion in the city proper is expected to be completed finally this year. Started in 2014 with P620 million by the Department of Public Works and Highways, the bypass road from Manila North Road in…
JOURNALIST, book writer and historian Restituto C. Basa, “Resty” to his friends, was laid to rest at Eternal Gardens before noon of March 24 after a ceremony at the Methodist Church in Lucao. He was 86. Basa, who wrote for THE PUNCH in his younger days, died March 19. He is survived by his…
LINGAYEN—The provincial government wants April 5 declared Pangasinan Day by Congress. Last week, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan sent its endorsement of the bill filed in the House of Representatives by Second District Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil seeking to declare April 5 of every year as Pangasinan Day and a special non-working public holiday in Pangasinan….
UNLESS and until the Schedule of Fair Market Value (SFMV) enacted in 2003 is amended, Dagupan City will continue to charge the lowest rate of real property taxes (RPT) among cities in Region 1, and even lower than the tax rates being charged by its neighboring towns. This surfaced during the third public…
SUMMER JOBS THE Department of Labor and Employment-Regional Office 1 (DOLE-RO1) is set to hire 4,184 teeners in the region under the Special Program for the Employment of Students (SPES), out of which 2,397 jobs will be offered in Pangasinan. Regional Director Nathaniel Lacambra said local government units, government agencies,…
THE of solar power is becoming an attractive alternative to the poultry industry. The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) provincial office confirmed that two big poultry farms in Pangasinan have asked for help when they opted to use solar energy in their operations. The GVP Poultry Farm in San…
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The first Pangasinan Umaani Expo, an agri-industrial exhibit and trade fair opens on March 28 in Tebag, Sta. Barbara to showcase new technologies and farming systems. Provincial Agriculturist Dalisay Moya, said the Agribusiness Forum series of forum during the five-day Umaani Expo will provide the avenue for…
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