REGION’S BEST PNP STATIONS – The Dagupan City Police Station was recently cited as the region’s best in the city category while the Villasis PNP station earned the commendation in the municipality category. The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office was cited for excellence in campaign vs illegal drugs and loose firearms. (Punchphoto…
VILLASIS, COVID-19 FREE AGAIN THE lone COVID-19 case in Villasis, a 45-year-old man from Barangay Bacag was among the five patients reported by the Provincial Health Office (PHO) to have recovered on August 6. This patient was a locally stranded individual (LSI) who arrived on July 11 from Metro Manila who suffered…
RESULTS of the evaluation of the possible cure for COVID-19, specifically those suffering from mild symptoms of the virus infection submitted by a Pangasinan inventor by the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD) are still awaited. This was disclosed by Jaime Imbat, owner of JPI Enterprise, the developer…
TWO sitios in Sual, Sitio Cauayan Hills and Kusinero in Barangay Cauayan, were ordered locked down or on community quarantine on August 2 when they registered four new confirmed COVID-19 cases. This was contained in Executive Order No. 42, series of 2020 issued by Mayor Liseldo “Dong” Calugay on August…
THE San Carlos City government has warned its residents anew of stricter quarantine protocol if violations and contagion of COVID-19 persist in the city. In his Facebook live message on Friday, Mayor Julier Resuello said he will not hesitate to ask the Inter-Agency Task Force for Emerging Infections Diseases (IATF-EID)…
A 47-year-old male from Barangay, Malabago in Calasiao who arrived from the National Capital Region (NCR) as a locally stranded individual (LSI) became the 8th confirmed COVID-19 case in the town. Mayor Joseph Arman Bauzon said the patient was advised by the barangay chairman to go on self-quarantine for 14 days upon arrival on…
A SATELLITE multi-purpose building of the provincial government will soon rise in Mabini town. The provincial board unanimously approved Provincial Resolution No. 736-2020, that authorized Governor Amado I. Espino III to purchase a lot in Barangay Magalong, Mabini, has an area of 20,993 square meters or over two hectares where…
FACE SHIELDS NEXT – Anticipating the rush to comply with IATF’s requirement for face shields when boarding public transport, residents have started buying for their use from their neighborhood stores. What next? (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE continued spread of the African Swine Fever (ASF) already affected 29 towns and cities in Pangasinan and four towns in La Union, is becoming a serious problem in Region 1. This was the observation shared by Lucrecio Alvear Jr. regional executive director of the Department of Agriculture (DA) in…
THERE is no cause for concern about food supply in Region 1 amid the COVID-19 contagion in the country. This was stressed by Lucrecio Alvear, regional executive director of the Department of Agriculture Field Office 1, who said the region continues to be the top 5 food contributor to the…
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