TRAINING FOR NEW NORMAL – Teachers of Dagupan City National High School, one of the pilot areas in the region, CNHS is implementing online and modular instruction (OLaMI) conduct a two-week simulation of distance learning using different learning modalities to be used in the next school year. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
WAR VERSUS CORONAVIRUS THE number of active COVID-19 cases in Pangasinan has now risen to 28 as of July 17 because 15 new patients were reported from 26 last July 10 while 13 recovered from the disease. Dr. Anna de Guzman, the provincial health officer, said the remaining 28 active…
Active COVID-19 cases rise to 28: 15 new, 13 recoveries
A one-year-old boy from Barangay San Felipe East, San Nicolas became the youngest COVID-19 patient when he and two siblings, a six-year-old and an eight-year-old, both female, and two other family members were found infected with COVID-19 last July 14. The boy and her siblings were brought to San Felipe…
One-year old boy from San Nicolas, youngest COVID-19 case
THE leader of a gun-for-hire group in Eastern Pangasinan died in an armed encounter with policemen manning a checkpoint in Barangay Guiling in Rosales at 10 a.m. on July 9. The suspect, identified as Charlie Espanto, leader of the Espanto Gun-for Hire Group, riding a motorcycle ignored policemen who flagged…
Gun-for-hire leader neutralized
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) assured that it is slowly bringing back public transportation in Pangasinan. The assurance was made by lawyer Annabel Nullar, LTFRB assistant regional director, during a virtual KBP Forum through zoom video tele-conferencing on Thursday. She said they will restore back 50 percent…
LTFRB assures more mass transport soon
THE letter-request of transport leaders in Dagupan to the city government for endorsement to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to issue special permits for 75 additional jeepneys to service Dagupan remains unacted upon by the Public and Order and Safety Office (POSO). Bernard Tuliao, president of the…
POSO holds Lim’s endorsement for more jeepneys
SERVICE TO CYCLISTS – Seeking to serve the needs of cyclists in Dagupan City, a Public Bicycle Shelter was installed at the Bonuan Road by the city government. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
SERVICE TO CYCLISTS
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Bayan again seeks to upgrade its status from city police station into a city police office. In a resolution filed last Tuesday, City Councilor Celia Lim has revived a 20-year-old appeal to upgrade the city police station status. As a city police office, the police force will…
Dagupan City seeks upgrade of police station
A 58-year-old resident of Sta. Barbara who had a travel history to Canada tested positive of COVID-19 based on a result released by the Philippine Red Cross Molecular Laboratory. Mayor Joel Delos Santos said in an advisory on July 15 that she is a resident of Barangay Maningding and arrived…
Sta. Barbara resident tested COVID-positive
LINGAYEN-DAGUPAN ARCHDIOCESE LINGAYEN-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas has declared 21 days of prayer in his archdiocese for national healing that started on July 16. Villegas said the anxiety caused by the current pandemic and the socio-political turmoil born from various social issues has made people clueless on what to do and…