THE SIGNS OF THE TIME – The driver of a commuter bus drives nonchalantly as his passengers sit comfortably, confident that everyone inside the bus are vaccinated. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
A TOP official of the Department of Health-Center for Health Development 1 warned the public against underestimating the Omicron variant’s reported mild symptoms. Dr. Rheuel Bolbis, Medical Officer IV and COVID-19 focal person in Region 1, said there are clinical evidence that Omicron variant can lead to severe and critical…
Don’t belittle Omicron variant – DOH
DAGUPAN City and Pangasinan are among the 22 areas outside Metro Manila being closely monitored for their levels of COVID infection, Malacañang said on Wednesday evening. This was bared in a press briefing by acting presidential spokesperson Karlo Nograles, who said national Inter-Agency Task Force are already closely coordinating with…
Dagupan, Pangasinan among 22 areas under COVID monitoring
ALL the 443 employees at the Lingayen local government tested negative in the recently conducted drug tests. The Lingayen Information Office said those that took the tests conducted by the Municipal Health Office included municipal officials, permanent, casual and Job Order employees. It may be recalled that three days before…
All 433 Lingayen LGU employees are drug-free – Bataoil
THREE persons died while another was seriously injured in a vehicular accident in Barangay Alipangpang in Pozorrubio town on January 25 when their vehicle reportedly hit a cemented electric post. Declared dead on arrival at Pozorrubio Community Hospital were Jermaine Alcantara, 36, of Barangay Alipangpang here, driver of blue Honda…
3 dead, 1 injured in Pozorrubio road mishap
Unemployment rate in Pangasinan, down to 7.7%. Despite the pandemic, continuous programs and projects including job placement activities (Top photo, left), Basic Handyman Training (top photo, right), Tulong Pangkabuhayan sa OFW Project (Bottom photo, left), and Mobile Skills Training Project (Bottom Photo, right) are being implemented in the Provincial Government…
Unemployment rate in Pangasinan, down to 7.7%
‘REMU’ AT WORK – Two DPWH employees watch the DPWH Amphibious Excavator Equipment named “Remu – Big Float” demonstrate its capabilities during the deployment of the equipment to Lingayen local government upon the request of Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil to help mitigate the flooding problem in the town. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
‘REMU’ AT WORK
“NO kotong, no red tape”. This was stressed by former Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez if voted to return as mayor in Dagupan in the May 9, 2022 elections. “Fighting corruption as well as red tape will be my number 1 agenda and will start it with the firing of…
Belen assures no kotong, red tape in her administration
THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) is closely monitoring a known private armed group (PAG) in the province that could create trouble during the campaign period for the National and Local Elections (NLE) and on Election Day. In a virtual forum hosted by the Philippine Information Agency on Monday, Jan….
No hotspot but PNP monitors private armed group
ELEVEN town police chiefs and 59 personnel were already rotated in their posts in compliance with the Philippine National Police’s policy to help keep peace and order during national and local elections. Pangasinan Police Provincial director P/Col. Richmond Tadina said the chiefs of police who’ve been in their posts longer…