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February 2021

Calasiao POSO chief shot dead

By | Headlines, News, Peace and Order

SITG FORMED AFTER the head of Calasiao town’s Public Order and Safety Office (POSO), Reynaldo Bugayong, 54, was shot dead by still unidentified suspects early Tuesday morning, February 16, a special investigation task group (SITG) was formed by the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office to investigate and solve the case. According…

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Calasiao POSO chief shot dead

DILG rules Liga ng Barangay special election as defective

By | Inside News, News

THE Department of Interior and Local Government ruled that the “Special Elections of the Liga ng mga Barangay-Pangasinan Chapter held on 09 December 2020 did not follow the electoral process”. DILG Undersecretary Martin Diño’s Feb. 16 letter to Edgardo Fontelera whom he addressed as “acting president of the Liga ng…

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DILG rules Liga ng Barangay special election as defective

By February 22, 2021Inside News, News

Barangay folk free stranded butanding, turn over bayawak to DENR

By | Inside News, News

A whale shark, known as ‘butanding’ that found itself stranded after it strayed into the fishermen’s nets along the shores of Binmaley Beach on Tuesday, February 16 was freed by the community. Sighting of the stranded butanding was initially reported by fishermen residing along the coastline of Barangay San Isidro…

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Barangay folk free stranded butanding, turn over bayawak to DENR

By February 21, 2021Inside News, News

Region’s cold storage for COVID-19 vaccines ready

By | Inside News, News

THERE are 88 cold storage facilities so far identified by the Department of Health-Center for Health Development 1 where anti-COVID-19 vaccines will be stocked once they arrive  in the region. Dr. Rheuel Bobis, COVID-19 focal person in Region 1 and DOH-CHD 1 spokesperson, said the vaccines need to be stocked…

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Region’s cold storage for COVID-19 vaccines ready

By February 21, 2021Inside News, News

Liquor and cockfight ban in Bayambang lifted

By | Inside News, News

THE mayor of Bayambang decided to lift the liquor ban and the suspension of cockfight operations in the town effective last week. Mayor Cezar Quiambao signed Executive Order No. 09 series of 2021, however with the clarification that while liquor ban has been lifted, “drinking in public places is still…

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Liquor and cockfight ban in Bayambang lifted

By February 21, 2021Inside News, News

Decline in teenage pregnancies in Pangasinan noted

By | Inside News, News

WHILE an alarming rate of increase in teenage pregnancies was aired recently, the Commission on Population in the Ilocos Region (PopCom-1) indicated there is a decline in cases in the region, particularly in Pangasinan that only recorded two cases in 2019. PopCom-1 information officer Ma. Cristina Martinez said the cases…

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Decline in teenage pregnancies in Pangasinan noted

By February 21, 2021Inside News, News

Second batch of SSS pensions released on Feb. 16

By | Inside News, News

HERE’S an update for retirees! The Social Security System (SSS) released the second batch of February 2021 pensions on February 16, 2021 amounting to P5.2 billion, through the Philippine Electronic Fund Transfer System and Operations Network (PESONet), participating banks, e-wallets, and M Lhuillier branches. Pensioners covered by the said batch…

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Second batch of SSS pensions released on Feb. 16

By February 21, 2021Inside News, News