NEW NORMAL AT THE CATHEDRAL – Parishioners of the St. John the Evangelist Cathedral in Dagupan City attend the mass from outside the church’s doors because of limitation imposed inside. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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BINALONAN Mayor Ramon Guico Jr. vehemently denied reports that he refused to accept a rice donation from the provincial government for his constituents affected by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Guico showed local newsmen a document of acceptance made by his municipality on April 1 for the first wave of…
Mayor Guico denies refusing to accept capitol’s rice donation
NETIZENS of Dagupan City were aghast on seeing the unkempt and unsanitary condition of the quarantine facility set by the Dagupan City government for returning Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to the city for their mandatory 14-day quarantine as reported by GMA7’s 24 Oras. The TV report showed images of the…
Media, netizens slam quarantine facility in Dagupan
THE Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) is monitoring two active fault lines after a 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit San Fernando City in La Union. Ron Castillo, PDRRMO research and planning officer, said both the East Zambales and San Manuel fault lines were connected when a 7.8 intensity…
PDRRMO monitors two active fault lines
TWO teenagers visiting from Manila died after they were struck by a lightning in Barangay Aseda in Mapandan town. P/Captain Ria Tacdersn, PIO of the Pangasinan Provincial Police, said the victims, Maria Veronica Ligtas y Castro, 16, of Tondo Manila and Marilyn Rutur y Bacay, 15, of Dagatdagatan, Caloocan City,…
Two teens killed by lightning
GOVERNOR Amado Espino III has directed the restoration of some operations of the provincial government after an assessment meeting with the department heads last week as Pangasinan shifted to General Community Quarantine (GCQ). “Lets’ try to restore some operations but let’s not rush everything,” the governor told the department heads…
Capitol slowly restores full operations under GCQ
THE San Carlos City government has started to distribute some 218,000 washable facemasks to residents to help contain the spread of Covid-19. The City Information Office said the city government is making good on its promise to provide free face masks to residents with ages 6 years old and above…
San Carlos City distributes over 200-K free facemasks to residents
A barangay kagawad (village councilor) in Bugallon town drowned after attending a birthday party of another kagawad. P/ Major Noel Cabacungan, Bugallon police officer-in-charge, said the victim, Renato Torio, 59 years old, of Barangay Bañaga, went home drunk. The following morning, his lifeless body was found by a fisherman. Cabacungan…
Drunk barangay kagawad drowns
ANOTHER NEW NORMAL — More residents are opting to start traveling by bicycle with the reported high demand for new units at bicycle shops. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
ANOTHER NEW NORMAL
THE plight of the commuting public to and fro and around Dagupan city remains uncertain as the city government’s Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) continue to prevent out-of-town jeepneys authorized by the Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) and despite protocol issued by the Inter-Agency Task force under General…
