A DRUG personality who won an elective post in the last elections may still prove himself or herself to be worthy of the position if he or she has undergone rehabilitation sanctioned by the Pangasinan police or the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency. This is the sentiment expressed by the chief…
THE Land Transportation Office in Region 1 conducted a three-day Deputization and Traffic Law Enforcement seminar for 116 police officers for deployment in the highways as LTO Deputized Enforcers. P/ Chief Inspector Elpidio Cruz, deputy for Provincial Operations and Plans Branch of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO), said the…
THE Dagupan City government and the Department of Health have agreed to install toilets in 42 households in the city’s barangays at an estimated cost of ₱1.3 million. The project was included in the Supplemental Annual Investment Plan No. 1 and subsequently in Supplemental Budget No. 1 that was approved…
DAGUPAN CITY PEOPLE’S ASTRODOME MEMBERS of the majority in the Dagupan City Council have distanced themselves from the allegation of Councilor Redford Erfe-Mejia, the minority floor leader, that there is irregularity in the ongoing improvement of the facilities of the Dagupan City People’s Astrodome. During the special session of the…
POLICE chiefs in the province attended the Men Oppose VAW (violence against women) Everywhere (MOVE) Summit held on May 24 at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center in Lingayen. The MOVE Summit was an initiative of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 1 in partnership with…
WALKING THE DOG? — A mother and her daughter decide to take a beach plunge with their pet dog before the rainy season sets in. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
SAN FABIAN—If the town is known for its “tuyo” and “tupig”, the town’s Center Beach in Barangay Nibaliw is fast becoming the most popular beach resort in Pangasinan. The town’s tourism officer, Jonathan Gacosta, affirmed this, citing the increasing number of visitors to the area. To ensure the continued popularity…
STA. MARIA—This town witnessed a stunning upset in the recent (May 14) barangay and sangguniang kabataan elections. The local Comelec office reported that Segundino ‘Jojo’ Esquijo, 50, a truck driver, defeated former mayor Pinky Odero Ginez in Barangay Mariano here, with a margin of 29 votes. Esquijo got 228 votes…
LEGITIMATE OPERATIONS — Punong Barangay Nestor Victorio of Pugaro (2nd from left) and One-Stop Business Center Officer Randolf Ubando (center) attach business plates on registered fishing structure on May 22 while Dagupan Mayor Belen Fernandez observes the procedure. (CIO photo by Jojo Tamayo)
FARMERS in Pangasinan are awaiting the results of an experiment and test being conducted by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) that seeks to improve resistance of rice crops to pests. The DOST had selected 1,326 farmers from five towns and one city in Pangasinan to join the experiment…
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