NON-Uniformed Personnel (NUP) of the Philippine National Police – (PNP-NUP) is optimistic that the House of Representative will soon start its deliberations on the Magna Carta for NUP. PNP-NUP Association Inc. national president Sarah Sopeῆa Lerum said, House Bill (HB) 9621 entitled “Instituting the Magna Carta for all Non-Uniformed Workers…
THE Municipal Health Office of Asingan town warned residents against using traditional medicine “tandok” after a 33-year-old man in Barangay San Vicente East recently died due to snake bite. Dr. Ronnie Tomas, municipal health officer, said, “If bitten by a snake, the victim should go directly to a hospital because…
IRRIGATION FOR TWO TOWNS’ FARMLANDS – Farmers River Irrigation System in Brgy. Binday in San Fabian town was inaugurated last Friday signaling a new productive period for farmlands in San Fabian and San Jacinto. NIA Administrator Gen. Ricardo Visaya, Rep. Christopher de Venecia, San Jacinto Mayor De Ver and San Fabian…
SOME 100 sari-sari store owners in this city received P3,500 each during the soft launching of the Pilipinas Sari Sari Store Community project last July 6 held at the West Central School. Former House Speaker and Taguig-Pateros Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano who initiated the project led in the ceremonial turnover…
“Girl turns ukay-uakay” – Jannah Mae models her creations (Contributed) 17-YEAR-OLD ENTREPRENEUR FROM being an ukay-ukay vendor, a girl from Bayambang now turns her find in a hoard of used clothing to fashion gems. Jannah Mae De Vera, 17, was only 15 years old when she started working in an ukay-ukay store…
MORE and more households and establishments within the franchised areas of the Dagupan Electric Corporation are already producing their own electric energy using solar panels through net metering installed in Decorp’s network. This was revealed by Augusto Sarmiento, Decorp network control manager, during an inquiry in aid of legislation on the…
A NEW 1.35-megawatt hydroelectric power plant will be operating in Sitio Butao, Barangay Guiset Sur in San Manuel town soon after the National Irrigation Administration (NIA), Department of Energy (DOE), Mindoro Grid Corporation (MGC), inaugurated its completion and operation last Thursday, July 8. The event was graced by NIA chief…
ELECTRIC SCOOTERS, TOO! – A group of electric scooter riders is finding the Sunday ‘Bike&Run’ at the De Venecia Highway a good place for leisure fun rides together with bicycle riders and joggers. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
A COLUMN item in G Spot by Sunday Punch columnist Virginia J. Pasalo entitled “Landing an Airplane in a Forest of Fireflies” recently won first prize in the Prose Category of the First Annual Competition of the Fundación Internacional de Literatura (Cuba-Holanda). The article was published in The PUNCH’s July…
“Quiambao decries” Mayor Quiambao and wife Niña art the gym. (Contributed) “I AM very much alive and continue to serve Bayambang.” This was stressed by Mayor Cezar T. Quiambao in a Facebook statement Monday night, July 5, in reaction to the malicious news circulating in social media about his condition….
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