ALARMED by the report that more than 500 learners were bullied, resulting in at least two deaths in Pangasinan Schools Division II alone last year. the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) adopted a resolution urging the Department of Education (DepEd) to heighten awareness and improve vigilance on the incidents of bullying in…
MALASIQUI–Third District Rep. Rose Marie Arenas recently filed a bill on Jan. 30 that seeks to compensate Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) in the country. HB 8297 otherwise known as the Barangay Health Workers and Services Reform Act seeks to promote and protect the economic, social, political rights and well-being of community health…
LINGAYEN—Gov. Amado Espino III is set to sign a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Department of Health-Center for Health Development 1 for the implementation of its Local Investment Plan for Health (LIPH) in 2019. The governor, authorizing by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) to sign the MOA with DOH Regional Director Valeriano…
TO further strengthen the rehabilitation services of the Employees Compensation Commission (ECC), the Regional Extension Unit 1 facilitated the renewal of partnership with Madeline Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center at the Luzon Medical Center in Dagupan City. The renewal of partnership between the ECC and Dr. Cicel Reyna was signed…
SWEETEST PAKWAN – Students perform in a street dance competition depicting what makes Bani town’s “One-Town-One-Product’ the pride of Pangasinan during the celebration of “Pakwan” Festival 2019. This western town of Pangasinan claims the sweetest watermelon in the region. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
LINGAYEN—The Provincial Development and Physical Framework Plan (PDPFP) of Pangasinan for Calendar Year 2018-2027 was adopted by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) during its regular session on February 4. The PDPFP, said Second District Board Member Angel Baniqued Jr., author of the resolution, embodies the land use policies that will guide…
THE SM Foundation Inc. recently turned over a newly-renovated and refurbished health center to residents of 16 barangays in Urdaneta City. The Urdaneta Health Center II is a spacious two-storey facility that provides basic health care, laboratory, pediatric and elderly care, dental services, pharmacy and neo-natal check-ups with a capability…
URDANETA CITY – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)-Regional Office I, in partnership with CB Mall in this city brought its services closer to Pangasinenses during the “Aldaw ti Propesyonal” heldon February 2. Juanita Domogen, PRC-Region I regional coordinator, explained “Aldaw ti Propesyonal” is a mobile outreach service that delivers PRC’s services closer to clients…
NOW on its 24th edition, the Philippine World Building and Construction Expo or WORLDBEX is back to host another high-yielding trade event geared towards enriching limitless business-to-business opportunities. With its theme “A World Built Bolder”, Worldbex 2019 turns the spotlight on products and services that uphold a commitment to innovation…
LOVE AT 90s IS FOREVERMORE — Pedro Sindayen Sison, 96, tries to steal a kiss from his former girlfriend Concepcion Palisoc Sison, 98, who became his wife for 66 years during the wedding reception after the renewal of their marriage vows. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
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