NO TERM-SHARING AGREEMENT LINGAYEN—Ties in votes of candidates in the May 14 elections will be settled right away in the polling places with or without the presence of the involved candidates, Provincial Elections Supervisor Marino Salas has announced. He said the ties would be settled through drawing of lots. Provincial Elections…
IT’S all systems go for an orderly election on May 14 in all polling places in Pangasinan. This was the assurance made to the public following a final coordination meeting of the joint command conference of the Pangasinan Comelec and its election officers, Pangasinan Police Provincial Office and police chiefs,…
DESPITE SUMMER DENGUE case continues to rise in Pangasinan this year despite the hot weather. Records at the Provincial Health Office (PHO) show that from January 1 to May 7 this year there were 1,152 cases of dengue, including five deaths, compared to only 427 cases and three deaths for…
PINOY ENTREPRENEUR – Personal selling by the baywalk in Lingayen is what works for this bamboo bed maker. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
ILLUSION IN THE SKY — A Cessna trainer plane appears to be in a near collision with a kite flown by an enthusiast participating in the competition at the Capitol beachfront in Lingayen, as part of the activities in celebration of Pista’y Dayat 2018. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL STO. TOMAS—Despite being unopposed in the barangay and sangguniang kabataan (SK) elections, all the candidates still do what other aspirants do to be elected: campaign for support for their platforms. Councilor Anacleto Aquino, president of Liga ng Barangay here, said all candidates were given two minutes…
THE San Fabian Police has expressed confidence the town will have “safe and orderly” Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on May 14. The assurance was made by P/Sr. Inspector Deny Torres, deputy chief of police of San Fabian, who said no untoward incident of any kind has been noted since…
STO. TOMAS—Jubilant townsfolk gathered at the municipal hall on May 6 for the unveiling of a marker for the town’s certificate from the Guinness World Records (GWR) for the “Longest Line of Tables” title. It was the second recognition received by the municipality from the prestigious authority on the world’s outstanding…
PANGASINAN will not experience any power interruption throughout the week to help ensure orderly elections. This was the assurance made by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) whose officials said an overall command center has been activated from May 11 to 17 as part of preparations to secure…
LINGAYEN—The Department of Public Works and Highways has started work on the P1-billion Binmaley-Lingayen bypass road, amid resistance from landowners and farmers who stand to be affected. A third public consultation dialogue was held on May 10, with the attendance of Pangasinan Second District Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil, DPWH officials and…
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