PREEMPTING TERRORISM THE police in Pangasinan are prepared to respond and stop any terrorist escaping from troubled Marawi City and other parts of Mindanao who seek refuge in the Moro communities in the province. This was bared by P/Chief Inspector Norman Florentino, chief of the police-community relations office of the…
ONE OBJECTION THE Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed an ordinance on Wednesday accepting the donation of a 1.2 hectares land located near the De Venecia Extension Highway from the brother of Mayor Belen Fernandez to be the site of a new government center of Dagupan. With only one councilor objecting, the…
WHILE the police are busy coping with the war on drugs, the local government of San Fabian’s has been busy waging its own war against illegal fishing activities in its coastal waters. And the town’s efforts have resulted in almost zero illegal fishing in the town’s coastal areas. According to Mayor Constante…
FOR LOW-LEVEL DRUG DEPENDENTS THE six-month community-based drug rehabilitation program of Dagupan, will finally kick off next week in Barangay Lucao for some of the 76 self-confessed drug dependents in the village. This was firmed up during the meeting of the City Anti-Drug Abuse Council (CADAC) on Wednesday at the…
BOLINAO—The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has lifted the shellfish ban in the coastal waters of Anda and Bolinao towns. In its Shellfish Bulletin No. 17 issued on May 26, BFAR Region 1 Director Nestor Domenden said that samples collected from the said coastal areas are already negative…
BACK TO SCHOOL — In preparation for the school opening on Monday, June 5, teacher (left) at the Dulag Elementary School in Lingayen town supervises the distribution of textbooks to new pupils accompanied by their mothers. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
THE Dagupan City police brushed aside speculations that illegal drug trading in the city has resumed, pointing to the arrests of ‘newly emerged drug personalities’ and not the drug personalities of old, and mostly from other towns. P/Supt. Franklin Ortiz, officer-in-charge at the Dagupan police, said the drug suspects being…
DAGUPAN City’s new police chief here initiated a dialogue with Moros residing in the city to improve on cooperation in maintaining peace and order in the city. P/Superintendent Franklin Ortiz met on Tuesday with six Moro leaders in the city to reiterate the Dagupan City Police Station’s resolve to continuously…
THE Dagupan City government under the stewardship Mayor Belen T. Fernandez, recently conducted a two-day seminar on the Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Government Procurement Reform Act, for city hall employees. Among those who attended the seminar were members of the Bids and Awards Committee (BAC), its technical working…
LINGAYEN- -The Sangguniang Panlalawigan approved on May 29 Resolution No. 729-2017 entitled “An Act Providing For The Improvement of The 54-Kilometer Road Located In Brgy. Muelang, Mangatarem, Province of Pangasinan to Brgy. Guisguis, Sta. Cruz, Province of Zambales and Declaring It As A National Road To Be Known As The…
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