FEVER CHECKPOINT — A security guard of the University of Luzon uses a thermal scanner on students and visitors that enter the school premises. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
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THE Region 1 Medical Center has declared the patient under investigation (PUI) admitted on February 10 negative of infection of the novel Corona Virus 2019 (CoViD-19). R1MC Director Dr. Joseph Roland Mejia said the results of the swab tests arrived Thursday afternoon from the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM)…
PUI negative of COVID-19, tests confirm
RESCUE FROM COVID-19 GROUND ZERO THE Sangguniang Bayan of Mangaldan was all praises for one member of the volunteer rescue team from the Department of Foreign Affairs and adopted a resolution last week honoring him for his efforts and bravery. Resolution No. 2020-31 lauded Rowel Garcia Casaclang, a resident of…
Mangaldan lauds DFA volunteer
2,252 HOGS CULLED THE African Swine Fever (ASF) continues to rage like wild fire in Central Pangasinan as more than 900 hogs were again culled last week, bringing the total number of hogs culled from January 14 to February 13 to 2,252. Records of the Provincial Veterinary Office showed ASF…
ASF still rages in central Pangasinan, pork shortage felt
TO CONTROL ASF A state of calamity has been declared in San Carlos City in response to the widespread infection of the African Swine Fever (ASF) that hit the city’s Barangay Calobaoan. The Sangguniang Panlungsod, headed by Vice Mayor Joseres Resuello adopted the Resolution No. 20-008 authored by Councilor Elpidio…
San Carlos placed under state of calamity
AFTER Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas received the news that the complaint against him was dismissed, he had this to say to those who charged and asked that he be cited for sedition: “Peace Be With You. I return love and kindness to those who charged me falsely. My revenge is…
Fr. Soc: “Love, kindness to those who charged me falsely”
THE SIDEWALKS ARE GONE AGAIN — With no barangay officials and traffic enforcers to penalize them, (left panel) a flower shop finds the sidewalk a convenient extension of its display while tricycle drivers (right panel) casually take over sidewalk along Perez Boulevard as terminal in complete defiance of DILG’s directive. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE SIDEWALKS ARE GONE AGAIN
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) is set to make a legislative inquiry on continued piling up of uncollected solid wastes in many parts that already threatened health security of city residents. According to Councilor Dennis Canto, chairman on Health committee, residents have started to complain about uncollected garbage for weeks…
SP to probe piling of uncollected garbage in city
NEVER underestimate what a police officer or a fireman can do in any form of emergency, even assisting in child birth. Such was the emergency for an expectant mother who was rushing to give birth at the rural health unit in Natividad only to find herself already in labor inside…
Police officer helped woman give birth inside tricycle
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod is set to hold a question hour this week to look into the reported required installation of instant fire sprinklers from schools and big establishments by the Bureau of Fire Protection before a mayor’s permit can be issued. Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo raised the issue last week…
