IT’S still summertime but dengue cases in Pangasinan have already increased by 26 percent from January to date. Dr. Anna de Guzman, provincial health officer, told Aksyon Radyo Dagupan last Thursday that 1,146 dengue cases have been reported this year but with no fatality. Compared to last year, De Guzman said…
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP)urged local executives, that include mayors and barangay chairpersons, to provide a security of tenure to their Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) whose services are indispensable in this time of the pandemic. Fourth District Board Member Jeremy Agerico Rosario, SP chairman on the committee on health, filed a resolution after…
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) has granted the request of the Dagupan City Police Station to revoke the deed of donation it entered with the Dagupan City government in 2006 over a property on Hererro-Perez where the old Dagupan City Police Station used to be located. The Dagupan PNP station has…
GOV. Amado Espino III is expected to sign a Memorandum of Agreement with the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) for the continuous implementation of the programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis (PMDT) project in the province. The Sangguinang Panlalawigan authorized the signing of the agreement for the continuation of the…
CONSULTATIVE MEETING WITH HOSPITAL CHIEFS, ADMIN EXECS. Governor Amado I. Espino III presides a consultative meeting with Hospital Chiefs and Administrative Officers on April 16 at Palaris Conference room situated inside the Capitol Complex in Lingayen. Important matters discussed during the meeting, include: updates on Pangasinan Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, Disposition…
PNR TRAIN STATION AS HERITAGE SITE FOURTH District Rep. Christopher “Toff” de Venecia has joined the advocacy of the Jayceeken heritage conservation group in its efforts to bring back the old glory and luster of the historic PNR Station in Barangay Mayombo in Dagupan City. De Venecia, along with some…
SUN’S GIFT – A young woman in Sual town prepares to pack summer season’s natural food deli, tuyo, to be sold at local markets. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE mayor of Sual town ordered all tourism establishments, municipal beaches and tourist spots to deny entry and service to all international and local tourists entering the municipality until order is withdrawn. The order of Mayor Liseldo Calugay was prompted by the reported surge in positive COVID-19 cases in the…
MAN VS. BIRD – A flight of whiskered tern (Chlidonias hybrida) circle around the fishermen hauling their nets by the Lingayen beach, ready to take what they know is rightfully theirs as well. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) passed a resolution urging the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to convert the provincial road lines of Manaoag-Pozorrubio and San Jacinto-Pozorrubio into national roads. Provincial Resolution No. 2266-2021 endorsing the conversion of the Manaoag-Pozorrubio (Pao-Pozorrubio Section) and San Jacinto-Pozorrubio Provincial Roadlines into National Roadlines’,…
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