RETURNING FIL-AUSSIE WITH COVID-19 THREE persons are poised to be arrested and charged in court for illegally posting pictures of the a Filipino-Australian woman who tested positive of COVID -19 upon her return to Australia on March 2 after attending a school reunion in Dagupan City and Lingayen on February…
MOST of the forest areas around the Daang Kalikasan in Mangatarem are covered by or applied for tenurial instruments between the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and people’s organizations and individuals for the purpose of reforestation. This was gleaned from the briefing of Atty. Arlyn Katherine Buduhan, community environment, and…
THE documentation and gathering of pieces of evidence on the broad-daylight killing of retired P/Brig. General Marlou Chan in Calasiao two months ago is almost complete. This was bared by P/Col. Redrico Maranan, police provincial director, when asked on the status of the slaying of Chan, who once served as…
CODE COVID-19 – Gov. Amado Espino III presides over the emergency meeting of the Inter-Agency meeting on containment efforts against COVID-19 in Pangasinan on Friday. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan directed the suspension of all barangay fiestas including Sangguniang Kabataan activities in the province amid the COVID-19 crisis. Board Member Jose G. Peralta, Liga ng mga Barangay Provincial Federation president, author of Resolution No. 314-2020, said the directive forms part of the precautionary measures adopted by the…
LINGAYEN Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil was found negative of COVID-19 when he submitted himself to a confirmation test at the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) after a Fil-Aussie woman whom he met at a class reunion in Dagupan City tested positive. Bataoil was one of the 150 persons who had a close…
THREE persons in Pangasinan, all of whom have history of travel and showed respiratory symptoms, were admitted and placed in isolation as Persons Under Investigation (PUIs) in still undisclosed hospitals in the province. Dr. Anna de Guzman, provincial health officer, said two PUIs are Overseas Filipino Workers (one was a…
NOT A HOLD-UP — But it is also not the correct way of checking body temperature of the senior guy with the use of the portable thermo scanner. The scanner is supposed to be at least two-inches away from the forehead. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
MOST of the 150 persons known to have met and mingled with the Filipino-Australian from Pangasinan during a class reunion and a breakfast with classmates on February 22 and 23, have been traced and were confirmed not to have the symptoms of COVID-19. This was confirmed by Dr. Ana de…
WHILE many crowd-drawing activities in the entire country had been cancelled because of COVID-19, the Dagupan Bangus Festival, whose main features is the crowd-drawing “Kalutan ed Dalan” will be staged on April 30 as scheduled. Informed of this, Dr. Rosario Pamintuan, chief of the regional disease surveillance unit of the Department of…
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