DON’T be overly alarmed by 2019 Novel Coronavirus Acute Respiratory Disease (nCoV), instead be more worried by gastroenteritis (AGE) according to Dr. Anna Ma. Teresa de Guzman, the provincial health officer of Pangasinan. De Guzman told the Talakayan sa Kapitolyo on Tuesday, said that from January 1 to February 3…
THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) is ready to receive complaints against purveyors of fake news about the 2019 novel coronavirus (nCov). P/Colonel Redrico Maranan, PPPO director, warned that purveyors face cases for violating three laws: Presidential Decree 90 or rumor-mongering or unlawful utterances, Article 154 of the revised penal…
PNP on alert vs. purveyors of nCoV fake news
QUALIFIED persons with disabilities (PWDs) and elderly persons in 4 towns and 1 city were provided assistive devices from the Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Center (ITRMC) and the Latter Day Saints Charity last week. The beneficiaries from Malasiqu, Pozorrubio, San Fabian, Calasiao towns and Alaminos City received either a…
125 PWDs, elderly get customized assistive devices
SCENIC VIEW FROM THE TOP — A group of riders take a breather to enjoy the grand view offered by Daang Kalikasan from Barangay Laoag in Aguilar town. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
SCENIC VIEW FROM THE TOP
THE Daang Kalikasan national road, the 54-kilometer road in Barangay Muelang in the town of Mangatarem, is fast becoming the province’s new tourist destination. While the road is still not officially open, increasing number of motorists arriving in the area already prompted the Mangatarem Police to deploy a detail to…
Unfinished Daang Kalikasan road attracts tourists
APPLICANTS for issuance and renewal of student permits and driver’s licenses need not worry anymore, as a satellite office here has been opened to cater solely for them. The new satellite office Dagupan City District Office of the Land Transportation Office (LTO), located at the BHF Family Plaza in Barangay…
LTO opens Dagupan satellite office
BANI town will be the first local government in Pangasinan that will begin enforcing the ban of single-used plastics. The implementation of the selective plastic ban on March 1 has been authorized by Municipal Ordinance No.05 series of 2018 “that prohibits, regulates and prescribes uses of plastic for goods and…
Plastic ban in Bani starts March 1
PREPARATIONS are underway for the staging of the 4th Pangasinan UMAANI Expo, the largest and grandest gathering of agriculture and fishery industry stakeholders, on March 17-21 at the Provincial Agriculture Center (PAC) in Tebag, Sta. Barbara. Provincial Agriculturist Dalisay Moya has convened the members of the committees and technical working…
4th Pangasinan UMAANI Expo, March 17-21
TIME FOR SIGAY FESTVIAL – Residents and visitors in Binmaley town grill fish during the Sigay Festival’s kalutan ed dalan last February 2. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
TIME FOR SIGAY FESTIVAL
CAPITOL NEWS GOV. Amado I. Espino III and top executives from Concentrix led the opening ceremonies of the Pangasinan Provincial Job Fest at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center in Lingayen on February 7. The job fest, dubbed “Fusion 2020” is a two-day employment activity of the Provincial Government…