NBL Philippines seeks to turn pro By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr. THE country’s premiere amateur basketball organization, the National Basketball League Philippines, is now determined to turn professional, according to the league president Celso “Soy” Mercado. And yes, if this plan pushes through with the approval of our country’s professional…
Angry Nails Unknown Author Contributed by Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in www.developgoodhabits.com that I’d like to share, something that we can all learn from. THERE was once a boy who was angry so frequently with his friends at school that he was constantly getting sent…
Mayor Brian “vetoes” a resolution By Leonardo Micua ONLY a meticulous eye can detect a faux pas in the August 4, 2020 agenda of the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod where it was made to appear as if Mayor Brian Lim vetoed a simple resolution of that august body. Part of the agenda…
COVID STUDY SHOWS THE Provincial Health Office (PHO) has launched a study aimed at validating the findings of the World Health Organization (WHO) that asymptomatic persons found positive for COVID-19 have bigger chances of recovering as well as having lesser chances of infecting other persons. This was revealed by Dr. Anna…
AS OF AUGUST 14 AS of August 14, Thursday, 25 towns and one city in Pangasinan were considered COVID-19-free, leaving only 22 towns and cities still infected where the 46 active cases come from. According to the monitoring of the Provincial Health Office (PHO), the towns and city deemed free…
FIFTEEN personnel of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) who contracted COVID-19 have fully recovered. In a statement Monday, PPPO said 11 of the 15 patients were isolated in the isolation facility at the provincial command while the other four were quarantined in their respective town isolation facilities. The 15 policemen…
OPLAN PANAGSUBLI SEVENTY-two former NPA regulars in Umingan town surrendered to the government through the Oplan Panagsubli program of the Provincial Task Force to end Local Communist Armed Conflict (PTF – ELCAC) in a ceremony held on August 12 at the Provincial Agriculture Field Office in Barangay San Gonzalo in…
THE PNP regional and provincial offices are set to file charges against Sixth District Board Member Salvador Perez Jr. for threatening the chief of police of San Manuel town after the police raided a reported online illegal cockfight gambling operation. Perez and his kin barged into the town police station…
MORE police checkpoints have been installed around Pangasinan to be able to further monitor persons going in and out of the province. This was revealed by P/Colonel Redrico Maranan, police provincial director, after several persons managed to enter the province without the required travel permits and health certificates. Maranan reiterated…
A 32-year-old health frontliner became the city’s 41st active COVID-19 case, after a three-week hiatus. Dr. Ophelia Rivera, the city’s COVID-19 focal person, revealed the latest patient as a male resident of Barangay Mayombo. The patient was made to take a reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test last Wednesday,…
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