AMID calls for constitutional assembly by the House of Representatives, the head of the Lingayen-Dagupan Archdiocese bats for a constitutional convention to be composed of laymen known for their probity and their intellectual acumen and free of vested interests. Archbishop Socrates Villegas, in his pastoral moral guide dated Jan. 15, wrote, “They must…
MANDATORY DRUG TEST HERE’S a piece of good news for Dagupan residents. The one hundred twenty-five personnel of the Dagupan City Police Station were made to take a surprise mandatory drug test, and all proved negative of illegal drug use. P/ Superintendent Jandale Sulit, OIC-chief of police, led the DCPS…
TO KEEP TOWN DRUG-FREE PERMANENTLY LAOAC — Realizing that after the town has been declared drug-free, the town’s mayor wants several ordinances passed to cope with the bigger problem of how to keep it that way permanently. Mayor Silverio Alarcio said he has recommended to the Sangguniang Bayan to pass…
BEGINNING THEM YOUNG – A young girl gymnast belonging to the Balon Dagupan team prepares for the dismount from the balance beam as her coach watches. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
BUSINESS WITH PLEASURE – Senator JV Ejercito arrives in Lingayen with Weekend Warriors Rider group in his Ducati motorcycle on Friday for consultation with local officials. He says its his way to release stress and while visiting the countryside for consultations. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
SAN CARLOS CITY – The city’s Saungguniang Panlungsod passed an ordinance encouraging parents to enroll their children with ages three years old to below five years old in Day Care Centers. The ordinance, authored by Councilor Elpidio Fermin Jr, stated it shall be the obligation of the city government to…
LINGAYEN — The Sanggunian Panlalawigan unanimously approved Provincial Resolution No. 1217-2018 entitled “Approving the Local Road Network Development Plan (LRNDP) for Calendar Years 2018-2022 of the Province of Pangasinan.” Authored by Board Member Napoleon C. Fontelera, Jr., chairman the committee on infrastructure, public services and utilities, the resolution directed local…
LINGAYEN – The Association of Pangasinense in America Foundation Inc. (APAFI) recently conducted a five-day medical-dental mission from January 15 to 19 in five communities. Nida Cortez, delegation head, said her group, composed of 22 members, has been doing the mission every year in the remotest barangays in Pangasinan since…
HEALTH INVESTMENT PLAN LINGAYEN–The provincial government will soon partner with the Department of Heath for the implementation of the Local Investment Plan for Health (LIPH) 2017-2019. A resolution by Pangasinan provincial board led by Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Z. Calimlim, Jr, authorized Gov. Amado Espino III to sign the terms…
BINMALEY— Councilor Vismark V. Valerio has called for the regular inspection of the electrical posts of the Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (Cenpelco) in the town. In a privilege speech during the Sangguniang Bayan session last January 16, Valerio expressed concern for public safety in all barangays, particularly in Barangay Caloocan Sur that burned recently….
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