“PIKEWET” (It is skewed) This was sharp retort of Dagupan City Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo to the proposal of opposition Councilor Redford Erfe Mejia to amend the former’s draft resolution seeking to extend for another three weeks the signing and acceptance by the city mayor of a 1.2 hectare donated…
THE undermanned San Fabian Police Station will seek the community’s support to help keep peace and order in the town, particularly to deter robbery during the rainy season. P/ Chief Inspector Arvin Jacob, town police chief, said he hopes Mayor Constante Agbayani will approve the station’s proposal to launch and implement…
DEPARTMENT of Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar denied the request of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) to convert the Urdaneta -Manaoag Road into a national road. In his letter to Governor Amado Espino III, Villar said the road section of Urdaneta-Manaoag did not conform with any of the DPWH…
THE Dagupan City hall as well its plaza, parks and open spaces near it are being proposed to be declared as cultural heritage sites for tourism and educational purposes. This was contained in a draft ordinance filed by Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo last week that seeks to remind the city…
LINGAYEN–The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has confirmed that all persons incapable of paying their health insurance are now covered by the Point-of-Service (POS) subsidized by the national government, no longer the old Point-of-Care (POC) program covered by Local Government Units (LGUs). This was clarified by Rodolfo B. Del Rosario, Jr.,…
‘TIS THE SEASON FOR PINEAPPLES –Health buffs are again in for a treat this season with abundant supply of pineapple in markets everywhere because the fruit is known to help control asthma and diabetes and a range of other illnesses including weight loss. This is not lost to vendors in…
AT least 400 ‘at-risk youths’ are seen to benefit initially from ‘Jobstart’ following its launching in Region I in July. Jobstart is a full cycle employment facilitation service of DOLE designed to increase chances of the employment of new college graduates and hasten their integration into productive employment. Region 1…
THIS 73-year-old woman makes bagoong (fish sauce) the classic way since the 1980s and shares the ABCs of producing it to many. Purificacion Natulan or Nana Cion to many of Sitio Russia, Barangay Bonuan Binloc this city has created a name in bagoong making. She is sometimes referred to as…
NOT GRADES BUT JOBS — Young job hunters are reminded of the times when they had to rush to bulletin boards to check their posted grades as they scan the lists of job offers in various companies during the Jobs Fair organized by the Provincial Employment Services Office last July 18…
ROSALES — SM City Rosales, an advocate for book reading among school children, invited an international beauty queen to lead a storytelling activity at SM City Rosales on July 18 for the National Children’s Book Reading Day here. Christine Joy Picardal, Miss Diamond of the World 2016, who hails from…
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