Dagupan Kaleskes A travel journal that will give you a pleasant view of people, places, food, culture, history and events from a refreshing perspective By @SiRVis IT’S getting colder and colder this December. Bring out the sweater that’s been in the cabinet for months. It’s your chance to wear…
DENGVAXIA THROUGH PRIVATE CLINICS. In one clinic of one of the top private hospitals in Dagupan is a notice written on a piece of paper which says, “Dengue vaccine available here”. The notice was not taken out even if the Department of Health already suspended the administration of the vaccine Dengvaxia in…
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BALON DAGUPAN NEWS DAGUPAN, CHILD-FRIENDLY FINALIST – Dagupan City is again finalist in the Presidential Award for Child-Friendly Municipalities and Cities. Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (right) receives the Plaque of Recognition from Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary and CWC Officer-in-Charge (OIC) Emmanuel Leyco (left). This was the third…
DAGUPAN, CHILD-FRIENDLY FINALIST
E.O. NO. 28 FIRECRACKER REGULATION MANUFACTURERS and vendors of firecrackers are reminded to get permits from the barangay, municipal/city hall and police. And barangays are required to establish firecracker zones, meaning lighting firecrackers in the streets, front or back yards are prohibited. The reminder and warning was made by the…
Firecrackers manufacturers, vendors warned
LINGAYEN–The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) passed an ordinance naming the headquarters of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) as Camp Antonio Sison. Second District Board Member Nestor Reyes, majority floor leader, said since it was Antonio Sison, a native of Lingayen town, was a former governor of Pangasinan who donated the land occupied by…
Pangasinan PNP HQ named Camp Antonio Sison
LINGAYEN– The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) on December 11 has started its probe on a hospital’s alleged detention of a deceased patient, whose family was not able to immediately settle the hospital bill. The issue was probed after Dahlia Marcelo of Urbiztondo town complained to 2nd District Board Member Raul Sison…
SP probes hospital’s detention of deceased patient’s body
FOR BEING ‘EPAL’ ELECTED officials, beware! For being ‘epal’, the Office of the Ombudsman has suspended from office for one year without pay the town’s mayor and vice mayor. Their violation? They placed their names and images on the town’s new ambulance. Deputy Ombudsman for Luzon Gerard Mosquera and Ombudsman…
Ombudsman suspends Asingan mayor, veem for one year
FOR the third consecutive year, Dagupan City was named a finalist in the 2016 Presidential Award for Child-Friendly Municipalities and Cities by the Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC) during the Gawad Parangal held at the Rizal Hall in Malacañang Palace on December 12. Mayor Belen T. Fernandez received…
Dagupan, national child-friendly search finalist
LINGAYEN— The five-year validity driver’s licenses in plastic can now be issued by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) field office to applicants for new and renewal licenses. This was assured by LTO Lingayen Office Head Eric Suriben who said his office has been able to cope with the backlog caused…
LTO Lingayen starts distribution of 5-year driver’s licenses
GOOD news for retiree-pensioners residing in Pangasinan. The state-run Social Security System (SSS) no longer requires them to report for the Annual Confirmation of Pensioners Program (ACOP) or the yearly reporting to SSS to ensure the continuous payment of their monthly pension. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel F. Dooc…