THE city of Dagupan continues to be on top of the COVID-19 watch list of the Department of Health and of the Provincial Health Office (PHO) because its active cases remain past the century mark, the highest in Pangasinan. As of 9 p.m. on October 28, Dagupan recorded 116 active…
ONE of respondents named in the double murder and three counts of frustrated murder in connection with the ambush of former Fifth District Rep. Amado Espino Jr. on September 11, 2019 committed suicide in his home in Barangay Poblacion East, Calasiao, early morning of October 27. Ronald Anthony Romero, 36,…
INTERIOR and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año lauded Gov. Amado Espino III for his effective handling of the COVID-19 situation in Pangasinan as he announced that Pangasinan’s status will remain a Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ) from November 1 to 30. Espino and Sangguniang Kabataan Provincial Federation president Jerome Vic…
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)-Region 1 Office in Calasiao has filed 10 separate criminal complaints against delinquent businessmen for willful failure to pay taxes from 2012 to 2016 in an aggregate amount of tax liability amounting to P154-million. A report dated Oct. 23 from the BIR-Region 1 Office said…
FULL STRICT IMPLEMENATION IN PANGASINAN AFTER suspending road-clearing nationwide, including in Pangasinan and Dagupan City, for the past seven months, the Department of Interior and Local Government ordered its resumption on November 16. The memo circular was directed by DILG Sec. Eduardo Año to all governors, city and municipal mayors,…
INDEX crimes in Region 1 during this time of pandemic since March decreased by 48.9 percent compared to last year over the same period. P/Brig. Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr, regional police director, said it showed that from March 17 to Oct. 22, there were 729 index crimes recorded compared to…
A 67-year-old house caretaker was threatened with harm by two armed men who barged into the house of the Prestoza family located at 388 Ydia Street in Mangaldan town on October 20 at about 2:00 p.m. and were looking for a certain Arnel Prestoza. Ramon Gonzales Jr. reported to the…
THEY WHO WILL BE MISSED ON NOV. 1 – Two ladies rush to the Catholic cemetery in Dagupan City to beat the closing time to be able to light a candle for their loved-ones for one last time before the start of the announced closure of all cemeteries till November 4. (Punchphoto…
SOON, travel from Dagupan City to Binmaley, Lingayen and other areas in the First and Second Districts will be faster once another bypass road is completed. This was ascertained after Fourth District Rep. Christopher de Venecia conducted an inspection on the ongoing Phase I construction of the project in Barangay…
PARENTS TRUST IN VACCINES IS BACK — Young boys and girls below 5 years old, wait for their parents to pick them up when it’s their turn to receive a vaccine for immunization against measles, rubella and polio in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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