OPLAN Tulong Kapatid of the Pangasinan provincial government shifted aid to flood-soaked Isabela province on November 25. The humanitarian assistance organized by Governor Amado Espino III to help the people of Isabela badly affected by a massive flood triggered by Typhoon Ulysses consisted of 7,500 relief packs, each containing three kilos…
THE San Carlos City government confirmed on Tuesday, Nov. 24, that a 68-year-old woman, resident of Barangay Cacaritan, died from COVID-19 infection, the city’s first casualty in the campaign vs. the virus. The City Information Office said the patient was the 43rd case of COVID-19 in the city and had…
San Carlos City logs first COVID-19 death
THE municipality of Alcala recorded another COVID-19 case when a 19-year-old girl tested positive just before she delivered her baby. The patient, from Barangay San Pedro Apartado, was previously listed as a Patient Under Investigation (PUI) having traveled from Manila in order to give birth in the town. When she…
Teen returns to P’sinan to give birth, tests positive for COVID-19
THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) in Lingayen inaugurated its newly-renovated Crime Laboratory Office (CLO) at the police provincial command on Wednesday. Philippine National Police (PNP) Crime Laboratory director P/Brig. Gen. Steve Ludan and provincial administrator Nimrod Camba who represented Governor Amado Espino III, led the inauguration and blessing of…
Pangasinan PNP inaugurates provincial crime lab
TIMELY REMINDERS – Beautifully wrapped boxes with Christmas colors are strategically placed inside Region 1 Medical Center not to be given as Christmas gifts to patients but as reminders to visitors to observe social distancing inside and outside the hospital. (Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano)
TIMELY REMINDERS
THE provincial government of Pangasinan crossed over to the international scene as the Employer of the Year: Accredited 259+ Employees in the Investors in Peace (IiP) Awards 2020, besting private and government sectors across the globe. According to the provincial government’s Human Resources and Management Office, Pangasinan bested seven finalists…
Capitol is top international employer 2020
A rice milling company in San Jacinto town was ordered to pay P4 million in taxes owing to its excess importation of white rice four years ago that were not covered by a certificate of eligibility to import. This was gleaned from the decision dated November 16, 2020 of the Court of…
Miller ordered to pay P4-M tax for seized imported rice
LGBTQA+ DANCE FOR PROJECT – A group of school boys dressed in girls’ costumes rehearse their fun dance moves at the Tondaligan Beach for a short Tik-Tok online presentation as a school project. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
LGBTQA+ DANCE FOR PROJECT
GOOD luck knocked not once but twice for the hard work and perseverance of a Pangasinense who became twice a board topnotcher by the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC). Chino Paolo Samson, 26, from Barangay Tamaro, Bayambang and an alumnus of the Lyceum-Northwestern University Dr. Francisco Q. Duque Medical Foundation College…
LNU grad is top 5 in medical board exam
FOURTH District Rep. Christopher de Venecia reiterated his commitment to work for the release of additional funds from national government agencies to ensure the completion of the seven-storey Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) in Dagupan City. Interviewed by newsmen during the recent turnover of modern medical equipment for the Rural Health Unit…