WHILE the nation is fixated with the Denvaxia scare, Pangasinenses are told to watch out for sore eyes, prickly heat, skin irritation, rabies, chicken pox, sunburn and heat stroke. It’s summer, that’s why! Provincial Health Office (PHO) reminded the public particularly those constantly exposed to the sun to take precautionary…
‘TIS THE SEASON FOR PINGKA –– Fishermen in Lingayen collect the school of swordfish caught in the net for distribution to “Pingka” dealers. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
68 WATER REFILLING STATIONS GET PERMITS AN official of the Dagupan City Health Office (CHO) has assured city residents that the operations of all the water refilling stations in Dagupan City are being strictly monitored by his office for their protection and welfare. Marlon Quebral, chief of the CHO’s sanitation…
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) of Dagupan has authorized the use of the P2.4 million Performance Challenge Fund (PCF) won by the city as last year’s recipient of the Seal of Local Good Government for the construction of the Mayor’s Pavilion at Tondaligan Park in Bonuan. The PCF is being administered by…
STARTING this month, the Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-IBIG Fund) will bring its services closer to the people through its mobile community offices in various towns. Noreen Zamuco, head of the marketing division and information officer-designate of Pag-IBIG Fund-Dagupan branch, released the following schedule: Mondays: Pag-IBIG Fund will be at the…
BUILDING and house owners should be familiar with the use of fire extinguishers instead of merely complying with the law and ordinances. This was the reminder issued by Arthur Sawate, provincial fire marshal of the Bureau of Fire Protection, who reported that fire incidents across Pangasinan last year decreased by…
AN alert on delay, but not a cause for alarm for SSS pensioners. The Social Security System (SSS) issued an advice on Wednesday that some pensioners might experience a slight delay in the release of their monthly pensions this month. Reason: The enhancements in the E-disbursement System caused the delayed…
LINGAYEN — The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO)in partnership with the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) held a bloodletting activity dubbed as “Dugong PuLEEs @ ur Serbis” on Wednesday at the Camp Antonio Sison in Lingayen. P/Sr. Superintendent Ronald Lee, provincial director, said the police in the province are not just…
THE Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is set to visit the dialysis patients of the Pangasinan Provincial Hospital in San Carlos City and the Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Centre (ITRMC) in La Union to celebrate its 23rd foundation day. PhilHeath Regional Vice-President Rodolfo Del Rosario said the visitations will…
NO RICE SHORTAGE — As the National Food Authority has confirmed; rice farmers are enjoying a bumper harvest this season debunking rumors of rice shortage. Only NFA is without the regular rice stock. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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