ALL ABOUT DRUNK DRIVING – A bystander looks in wonderment about how a truck can suffer so much damage along Perez Blvd., a busy commercial street in Dagupan City. The drunk driver hits two posts at a high speed. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
COVID-19 TREND IN PANGASINAN THERE appears some good news in the war vs. COVID-19 in Pangasinan. There were only 137 new confirmed cases (October 9-16) while 180 patients have recovered in the same period, and only nine died over a six-day period. The downtrend in COVID-19 cases was confirmed when…
180 cases recovered, only 137 new cases
TOTAL active cases in Dagupan is now down to 88 from 91 as of 9 p. m. on October 15, according to Dagupan City’s Public Information Office (PIO). This as three more COVID-19 patients recovered, raising the number of patients that recovered from the disease to 216 while the total…
Dagupan down to 88 cases, 216 recovered, 16 deaths
THE provincial government of Pangasinan earned another feather in its cap after being adjudged as among the Top 10 “Employers of the Year” in the world for the Investors in People (IIP) Awards 2020. The recognition was earned when the provincial government under the stewardship of Gov. Amado I. Espino…
Capitol cited among world’s Top 10 ‘Employers of the Year’
IT is possible that the provincial government is on its way to flattening the curve when no new confirmed COVID-19 case, and no new confirmed death was reported over a 12-hour period last October 14. This was gleaned from the monitoring of the Provincial Health Office (PHO). As of 9:00…
No active case, death recorded for 12 hours
DUE to the noted spike in COVID- 19 cases in the town, the local government of Anda ordered the town to be placed under the 14-day Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) starting Wednesday, Oct. 14. But Dr. Anna de Guzman, provincial health officer, said such a declaration needs approval of…
Anda placed under MECQ for 14 days
NO town in Pangasinan can now be considered as having no case of COVID-19 since the President declared a Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine after Dasol finally registered its first ever case last October 10. A 62-year-old woman from Purok 5 in Barangay Poblacion in Dasol was declared positive for COVID-19…
Dasol records first ever COVID-19 case
STA. Barbara Mayor Joel Delos Santos has lifted the lockdown status of four barangays last October 15 after the number of COVID-19 cases in their villages have dropped. Delos Santos announced in a Facebook post that as per Executive Order No. 75-2020, concurred by the Region 1 Inter-Agency Task Force…
Lockdown of 4 Sta. Barbara barangays lifted
QR CODE TO ENTER DAGUPAN – A car passenger shows a police officer at the city’s border checkpoint her QR code on her phone to show that she has complied with the entry protocol of the city government. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
QR CODE TO ENTER DAGUPAN
THE imposition of critical zones in 11 residential compounds in three barangays of Calasiao was lifted in separate memorandums of Mayor Joseph Arman Bauzon on October 14. However, four households in Barangay Buenlag North were recommended to the local Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Infectious Diseases (IATF) and concurrence…