THE No. 1 drug personality of Manaoag town was arrested after a car chase in Bonuan Gueset, Dagupan City by the police. The suspect, George Reyes, 38, of Barangay Babasit, Manaoag, tried to elude the police that were out to arrest him by speeding off in a car but eventually …
PARENTS have been warned about rising cases of measles and the dire consequences if they continue to refuse to have their children vaccinated. Dr. Roland Joseph Mejia, hospital director of the Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) in Dagupan City warned parents as he expressed serious alarm over the decline of…
Measles cases up, parents warned
AFTER hosting the regional competition last December, Dagupan City hosted the National Festival of Talents with the theme “Celebrating Diversity through the Performance of Talents and Skills for Sustainable Inclusive Education” from January 29 to January 31. NFOT, a program of the Department of Education, provides students with opportunities to…
Dagupan hosts National Festival of Talents
THE party-list Inang Mahal will push for the approval of the Magna Carta of Mothers in order to address the problems and interest of mothers, concerning their livelihood, jobs, protection from abuse and health. This was stressed by former Fourth District Rep. Gina de Vernecia, the number one nominee of the Inang Mahal party-list,…
Inang Mahal party-list to push for Magna Carta of Mothers
LINGAYEN— Municipal and city councilors have been warned that they risk facing administrative charges if they stop holding and attending sessions to campaign for their reelection. Agnes de Leon, provincial local government operations officer, issued the warning as she advised incumbent elected legislative officials across the province to continue holding…
Councilors warned: Hold sessions until March 29 or else…
CAMPUS JOURNALISTS – Students from Schools Division Office 1 Pangasinan take a break at the “One Town, One Product” suite during the grand opening ceremonies of the National Schools Press Conference at NRSCC in Lingayen. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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DEPARTMENT of Education Secretary Leonor Briones challenged the campus journalists who participated in the recent National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) to always seek the truth. In her message to the 5,000 students participating in the NSPC, she advised them to learn how to differentiate journalism and propaganda by always seeking…
Campus writers told: No to fake news, seek the truth
AS wannabes for local and national posts started making the rounds campaigning, Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas started his own campaign among voters -to support only candidates with performance. He said voters should not believe in candidates who simply make promises but in those who have performed creditably and not linked…
Don’t vote for non-performing bets – Villegas
THE Malasakit Center at the Region 1 Medical Center here is set to be formally inaugurated on February 26 to provide a one-stop shop service to indigent patients at this hospital. Dr. Joseph Roland Mejia, R1MC chief, said President Rodrigo Duterte and his former Special Assistant Christopher ‘Bong’ Go are…
R1MC’s Malasakit Center set to open Feb. 26
GOODIES FOR PLASTIC WASTES — Governor Amado Espino III (left) oversees the weighing of collected plastic wastes during the launching of the “Plastic for Goods” waste reduction project dubbed as ‘Kalinisan Karaban’ of the provincial government held at the Capitol grounds. (PIO photo JZPerez)