A lesson of kindness By Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in a page in Facebook from “Beautiful Quotes”. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. A poor young man was selling goods door to door to pay his way through medical school….
INTENSIFIED OPERATIONS SAN CARLOS CITY–An incumbent barangay councilman of San Carlos City and three others were arrested in three buy-bust operations conducted on Thursday by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 1 in separate parts of the province. Their biggest catch was the incumbent councilman of Rizal, San Carlos City…
PDEA busts newly identified pushers, kagawad
IT’S all systems go for the construction of the new Dagupan City Hall after the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued the Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) for the back-filling of the donated property in Barangay Pantal as site of a government center. Mayor Belen Fernandez told the KBP…
City hall project gets ECC from DENR
DEATH THREAT BINMALEY—“Someone is out to silence me.” Thus said Mayor Simplicio Rosario during a press conference on January 23 as he exposed a threat on his life. He added, “Someone out there is dead serious… so desperate to hide the truth in exchange for our lives.” He said he made…
Binmaley mayor reports P1-M liquidation fee
HIRED GUN, DRUG DEALER? – Wilberto Castro, a suspect in the killing of a police officer in San Carlos City, is confronted with the seized guns, bullets and sachets of shabu found in his possession by operatives of Dagupan police and PDEA during a raid in his rented apartment. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
HIRED GUN, DRUG DEALER?
INTENSIFIED ANTI-DRUG OPERATIONS A NOTORIOUS drug dealer and a prime suspect in the killing of policeman in San Carlos City is now behind bars after a successful joint operation of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-Pangasinan) and Dagupan City Police Station (DCPS). Wilbert Castro, 36, aka Toking, a native of…
PDEA, PNP nab notorious drug dealer
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has announced a P30 increase in the daily wage of workers in the private sector, effective January 25 this year. The increase including its implementing Rules and Regulations, was contained in Wage Order RB1-19, for Large Non-Agriculture and Commercial Fishing Establishments issued by…
Ilocos region workers get wage increase
DEVOTION TO ST. NINO – A devotee teaches his daughter to make the sign of the Cross in front of the image of Sto Niño on the occasion of the feast of Sto Niño at the St. John the Evangelist Cathedral. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
DEVOTION TO ST. NINO
ASINGAN—The acting mayor and acting vice mayor here have assumed office after the Department of Interior and Local Government served notice to the mayor and vice mayor to vacate their posts temporarily following their suspension without pay for one year. Mayor Heidee Chua and Vice Mayor Carlos Lopez were meted…
Acting mayor, vice mayor assume posts in Asingan
LINGAYEN —The habit of student pilots flying low over the Capitol grounds particularly on Mondays during the regular flag ceremony of employees has prompted the provincial board to create an ad hoc committee to study how a the Capitol grounds can be declared a “no-fly” zone for students of the…