WORKFORCE GETS PRIORITY – Construction workers finally get their chance to be vaccinated after a long wait. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
RESIDENTS in flooded towns and cities alarmed by reports of more flooding on the third day felt relieved when the San Roque Power Corporation (SRPC) did not release water from the San Roque Dam when the water level already reached 280 meters above sea level (masl) at the height of…
Residents thankful Roque Dam didn’t release water
TWO quarriers were rescued by authorities after being stranded inside their truck in a quarry site in Barangay Gozon in Tayug October 12. Pangasinan Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) Operations Officer Vincent Chui said they received a call from the Municipal DRRMO around 2 a.m. asking for assistance…
2 stranded quarriers in Tayug rescued
DESPITE challenges to keep the province insurgency-free, Pangasinan has managed to keep it free of conflicts through the collective efforts of stakeholders. This was Governor Amado Espino III’s assessment of the province’s response to the whole-of-nation approach on Ending Local Communist Armed Conflict (ELCAC) during the October 6 Kapihan sa…
Pangasinan still insurgency-free
WOW! GANDA! – A vendor pushing his food cart in the middle of a flooded street in Dagupan City is distracted by the sight of a comely young lady walking behind him. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
WOW! GANDA!
DAGUPAN City Mayor Brian Lim initially suspended work in government offices on October 12 by virtue of his Executive Order No. 35 due to the flooding in several areas in the city that affected residents. Lim again issued Executive Order 36, series of 2021 suspending work on October 14 (Thursday)…
‘Maring’ suspends work in Dagupan twice
THE impending operations of the Large-scale Offshore Mining Project in the Lingayen Gulf by Iron Ore Gold and Vanadium Resources Philippines Inc. will have a serious impact on the food requirement of nearly the whole country as well as the livelihood of thousands of fishermen in Pangasinan. This was the…
Offshore mining to surely impact on food, jobs
RESIDENTS of Urdaneta City were up in arms over what they deemed as sloppy routine inspection of the Servo-Treat Philippines Inc. waste treatment facility in Barangay Pinmaludpod by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). Residents earlier filed a complaint citing the malodorous air emanating from the facility only…
DENR hit over ‘sloppy’ investigation of treatment plant
FUN FACE MASK – A man decides to be different on the day he went to claim the ayuda from the national government. He borrowed his kid’s full face “super hero” mask and was not turned away for not wearing the usual medical face mask. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
FUN FACE MASK
SECOND District Board Member Nestor Reyes is eyeing the vice gubernatorial seat as running mate of re-electionist Gov. Amado Espino III. Reyes was a known broadcaster and station manager of DWCM before he entered politics. Mangaldan Councilor Aldrin Soriano is seeking re-election. He worked as a reporter of then ABS-CBN…