By: Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s an article I read in a page on www.moralstories.org. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. The Three Types of PeopleAuthor Unknown A teacher shows three toys to a student and asks the student to find out the differences. All the three…
Measles outbreak after Dengvaxia scare By Leonardo Micua THE health sector is blaming the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) headed by Atty. Persida Acosta, of stirring up the controversy over Dengvaxia, when it blamed it and actually filed cases against past and present officials for the death of some children and…
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SO FAR NO OUTBREAK LINGAYEN–The Provincial Health Office (PHO) has reported 88 cases of suspected measles and two cases confirmed since January to February 4 but there is no reported epidemic in any town. Dr. Anna de Guzman, provincial health officer, said the two confirmed cases were in Mangaldan and…
Measles afflict 88 children
URDANETA CITY—The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) did not issue a permit to Peryahan ng Bayan of Globaltech Mobile Online Corporation (GMOC) to operate Small Town Lottery (STL) in Pangasinan. This was clarified by PCSO General Manager Alexander Balutan in a press statement sent to Speedgame Inc. (SGI) headed by Edward Aguilar, the authorized agent…
PCSO: Peryahan Ng Bayan has no permit to operate STL
NO RENEWAL, NO BENEFITS THERE are 33,370 members of PhilHealth in Pangasinan whose membership need to be renewed by their sponsors in order to continuously avail of health benefits under the Philippine Health Insurance Program. Josephine Quiton, chief of the field operations division of PhilHealth in Region 1, urged the…
33,370-sponsored PhilHealth members need re-enrolment
PDEA CLARIFIES THE three politicians in Region 1, among them 1st District Rep. Jesus Celeste, included in the 2016 narco-list of President Rodrigo Duterte are not yet off-the-hook even if they were reported to have been “cleared” by the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC). This was contained in a press statement of the…
Celeste not off-the-hook
WELCOME HOME! – Students of Pangasinan State University pulls in Dr. Dexter Buted for a groufie on the day he reported for work after serving a 90-day suspension ordered by the Ombudsman and as PSU president for a second term affirmed by the Board of Regents. (PhilSrtar Wire Service)
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REINSTATED FOR 2ND TERM LINGAYEN- -Jubilant students, faculty members and employees welcomed the return of Dr. Dexter Buted as president of Pangasinan State University (PSU) who had finished serving his nine-month suspension order of the Ombudsman. In fact, Buted did not only serve his suspension but is being reinstatement for…
Buted back to PSU as prexy
ELECTION GUN BAN IN REGION FORTY-four firearms were seized and 48 persons arrested in Pangasinan in connection with the intensified campaign of the police against loose firearms relative to the gun ban imposed by the Commission on Elections since the election period started January 13 this year. P/Chief Supt. Romulo…
44 firearms seized, 48 persons arrested
LINGAYEN—The number of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) cases in Pangasinan increased by 21 percent, with 884 patients afflicted with it and two death since January. A report from the Provincial Health Office (PHO) as of February 4 said that last year, there were 731 AGE cases with nine deaths. This year,…