THE Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Dagupan City warned the public against hunting of wildlife including migratory birds this month, which is considered as the annual bird migration season in the country. CENRO officer Celso S. Salazar said that aside from the fact that the country was recently affected…
LINGAYEN –The Provincial Health Office (PHO) has placed two cities and eight towns on the watch list due to reported high incidence of dengue in their areas. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Anna de Guzman said their dengue surveillance update as of Sept. 4 shows the number of reported cases in…
Two cities, 8 towns placed on dengue watch list
SOON, DAGUPAN TO LINGAYEN BAYWALK — When the construction of the baywalk that connects Dagupan City to Lingayen is completed, soon residents can walk, run and bike to and fro with a stop in Binmaley. The site is outside the 104th Army Reserved Command in Binmaley. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
SOON, DAGUPAN TO LINGAYEN BAYWALK
SISON—The provincial health officer said it was dengue, not Japanese encephalitis, that claimed the life of an eight-year-old girl from Barangay Asan Norte here. Dr. Anna Ma. Teresa de Guzman issued an advisory on Thursday to Pangasinan newsmen, clarifying that, “the case of an eight-year old girl in Sison is…
Dengue, not Japanese encephalitis, caused death of Sison girl
INFANTA FISHERMEN’S FIND INFANTA–The 20 kilos of white crystalline substance found inside a drum floating off the coastal waters by local fishermen here tested negative of shabu by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Regional Office in La Union. PDEA Region 1 Director Jeoffrey Tacio said the laboratory test on…
No shabu found in floating drum
THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Provincial Office assured its readiness to hold the Barangay and SK Elections on October 30, 2017. Lawyer Marino Salas, provincial election supervisor, said COMELEC offices in Pangasinan are ready to accept certificates of candidacies (COC’s) starting on September 23 until September 30. He said Comelec’s…
COMELEC Pangasinan ready for Barangay, SK Elections
OWING TO PARENTS’ NEGLIGENCE LINGAYEN—Since January to date, some 7,333 Pangasinenses already suffered from acute gastroenteritis (AGE) while 41 others died from it. According to the Provincial Health Office, the AGE surveillance report as of Sept. 4 showed the number of those who suffered from it is 12 percent higher…
More kids suffer from acute gastro enteritis
NATIONAL and regional officers of the Girl Scout of the Philippines (GSP) and the Northern Luzon Region arrived in the city September 6 to 7 for the 5th Girl Scout of the Philippines Northern Luzon Region Regional Committee meeting hosted by the Dagupan City Girl Scout Council. Dagupan City Girl Scout…
GSP holds regional meet in Dagupan
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) gave Solid North bus company last Friday an ultimatum to submit its decision till September 12, whether to vacate its present terminal on Perez Boulevard or convince its two rival bus companies to allow its buses to pass through their common ingress and egress at the…
Solid North given ultimatum to move its terminal
DAGUPAN City’s Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) is set to launch a 24/7 Help Desk starting October 2 to address complaints of passengers against erring tricycle drivers plying the city streets. The Help Desk was recommended by the Federation of Accredited Tricycle Operators Association in Dagupan City (FATODAG) and the City Federation of Tricycle…