ALERT RAISED LINGAYEN–Some 300,000 children in Pangasinan aged zero to 10 years, constituting 2.7 percent of the province’s three million population have not been inoculated with vaccines against many preventable diseases. This was reveled by Dr. Anna Maria Teresa de Guzman, provincial health officer, as she attributed it to the…
THE lawyer of the Pablicos family that donated a 7,000 sq. m. property to the Dagupan City government in 2018 slammed the article reported by Ms. Yolanda Sotelo that appeared in the December 3, 2019 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer for insinuating that the donated land was taken back by…
Pablicos’ lawyer hits news report about land donation
UNFAIR REPORTING “IN the spirit of balanced reporting, I would like to air my side.” This was stressed by former Dagupan City Mayor Belen T. Fernandez in her letter to Robert Jaworski Abaño, online editor of the Philippine Daily Inquirer in a reaction to the published story (print and online) on…
Ex-Mayor Belen airs side on land donation
EARLY SEAG WINNER — Agatha Fernandez Wong happily spreads out the flag behind her after she received her first gold medal at the 30th SEA Games held in New Clark City. (GMANetwork.com)
EARLY SEAG WINNER
AGATHA Wong. That was the name that was flashed on TV screens, smartphones and laptops after winning her first wushu match. A replay of her first match and subsequent match easily earned her loyal fans who were awed by her skill as much as her beautiful face. The pictures of…
Champion Agatha is Filipina, a Dagupeña
A CHINESE tanker vessel is stranded off the coast of Barangay Patar in Bolinao since December 8. P/Colonel Redrico Maranan, police provincial Director, confirmed that the vessel stopped at 7:50 pm of December 8 on the coast of Bolinao. The Bolinao Police Station led by Police Major Dennis Cabigat, police chief,…
Chinese oil tanker stranded in Bolinao coast
SUAL – A cargo vessel en route to Indonesia from China sought clearance to dock in Sual’s port Tuesday evening to leave behind its chief engineer who died while at sea. P/Captain Ferdwin Sernio, Sual police chief, said the vessel M/V Lada, with Flag/Registry Russia/St. Petersburg, was forced to dock…
Russian ship docks in Sual to offload dead seaman
THE CHRISTMASSY CAPITOL – The Capitol Bldg, flooded with lights, ushered in the ceremonial lighting of Christmas tree and launching of the “Christmas around the World” series. (PIO)
THE CHRISTMASSY CAPITOL
ANTI-FLOODING MEASURE A MODERN technology in slope protection is now being introduced on a flood control project initiated by Fourth District Rep. Christopher de Venecia in Barangay Tambac, Dagupan City. Now 40 percent complete is Phase 1 of the construction of slope protection of the Tambac River that uses the…
De Venecia cites effectiveness of steel pile driving
SOME 8,000 children from Dagupan and Alaminos cities packed the CSI Stadia on December 11 to 12 to participate in the 6th Children’s Summit sponsored by the City Supermarket Inc, with the cooperation of the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Pangasinan Provincial Government. The summit with the theme “Karapatang Pambata:…