PANGASINAN Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office has activated the Oplan Summer Vacation (SUMVAC) 2018 to ensure public safety of motorists and visitors to Pangasinan for the duration of the summer vacation., or until June 3. Avenix Arenas, PDRRMO spokesperson said, Oplan SUMVAC was launched to ensure public safety…
NO SENSE OF PROPRIETY AND RESPECT — As the Catholic faithful observe Holy Week with prayer through the Stations of the Cross in Churches, many were shocked to find poster-sized tarpaulins under each station at the Our Lady of Purification Church in Binmaley town, echoing anti-government sentiments. (Ermin Garcia Jr.)
NO SENSE OF PROPRIETY AND RESPECT
LINGAYEN—If motorists suffered little or no inconvenience along the main highways in the province during the Holy Week observance, that’s partly due to the deployment of policemen, multipliers and personnel of concerned Local Government Units as well as those of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for the…
Enhanced Task Force Maharlika in place during Holy Week
GOOD FRIDAY PROCESSION — The Catholic faithful in Dagupan City join the traditional procession replaying the burial of Jesus Christ. (Punchphoto by Jojo Tamayo)
GOOD FRIDAY PROCESSION
WE are the memory of God. We are the legacy of God. We are the inheritance of God for His people. Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas reminded his fellow priests during his homily for the Chrism Mass on Maundy Thursday at the St. John The Evangelist Cathedral here. (Chrism Mass, often the…
Villegas cites priests’ commitment and journey
IN keeping with its Clean and Safe City program, Dagupan City, in partnership with the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), conducted the first-ever Fire Safety Summit on March 27 and attended by engineers, architects, business owners and traders at the city museum. City Fire Marshal Chief Inspector Georgian DM Pascua…
City holds first Fire Summit
CHILDREN and senior citizens who stay out on the beach are advised to hydrate by drinking large amounts of water to prevent heatstroke. This advice was given by Dr. Anna de Guzman, provincial health officer, particularly, ionized water that athletes drink for people who perspire a lot. “Excessive sweating means…
Beware of heatstroke this summer…
LINGAYEN – The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) recently formalized a partnership with private companies and groups to boost operations response in times of disasters. PDRRMC Chief Rhodyn Luchinvar Oro said the signing of the memorandum of agreement between the provincial government and four partner institutions will be…
PDRRMO forges partnership with private groups
“Holy week for me is a public service. While many are on vacation with their family, we in the PDRRMO are on alert doing our duty to monitor and secure our kabaleyan, panata ko na po ito ever since.” Avenix Arenas, Pangasinan PDRRMO, Roman Catholic * * * We in the…
MEANING OF HOLY WEEK…
SUMMER FRUIT— Glaire Rabanera sells watermelon (Diana variety) harvested from the family farm in Alaminos City. Her father, Renato Rabanera is known as the watermelon king of Pangasinan. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)