By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE rampant, unchecked and tolerated protection racket at the Magsaysay Market by personnel appointed by the city hall can no longer be covered up by the Lim administration. In fact, the NBI and the Dagupan City Prosecutor’s Office will be shocked to discover that the…
ONLY 127 ACTIVE CASES GIVEN the downgrading of the province’s risk classification to Alert Level 2 from February 16 to 28 and COVID-19 cases continue to decrease based on records of the Provincial Health Office as of February 17, health authorities are confident that further downgrading to Alert Level 1…
CAN’T WAIT FOR ALERT LEVEL 1 – The five young visitors jump for Alert Level 1 in Pangasinan as they frolicked in the sand anticipating another fun visit to the Tondaligan Beach in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
DESPITE YEARLY P6-M BUDGET FOR 2 YEARS NOT a single indigent from Dagupan was enrolled with the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) for years 2020 and 2021 since Mayor Brian Lim took over the reins of the city government. This was confirmed during the review of the Annual Investment Plan (AIP)…
PROTECTION RACKET PROTECTED BY CITY HALL THE resolution signed by Assistant City Prosecutor Editha Bejar Segundo stemmed from the complaint of the Small-Scale Fish Consignment and Retailers at Riverside Association represented by Marietta Barrientos, president; and Digna Oxino, secretary, that alleged that Barrozo and Hernando demanded and collected P25,000 monthly protection money…
FOR VAX OF KIDS AGED 5 to 11 THE Department of Health Ilocos Center for Health Development (DOH CHD-1) has identified 17 pilot areas for the rollout of the pediatric vaccination of children aged 5 to 11 against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). To make the launching sites 100 percent operational…
By Al S. Mendoza (Happy birthday today, Feb. 20, to Dante F. Fernandez of SSS Village/Roxas City, Dada R. Mendoza of Kyusi and Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz. Cheers!) * * * * THERE are 14 of 37 candidates running for senator with multiple parties in the May 9, 2022,…
By Gonzalo Duque THE Team Unity forged by Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte makes them the pair to beat in the coming May 9 elections. The latest SWS survey from January 28 to 31 showed Marcos obtained 50% support while VP Leni Robredo garnered 19%; Mayor Isko Moreno and Senator…
WATCHING OUT FOR LOST KID – Three members of Dagupan’s POSO walk with the little boy looking for his mother after gifting him with a ball to keep him from crying. He was reunited with his mother after a 30-minute search at the Tondaligan Beach in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch…
A PATROLMAN manning a Comelec checkpoint in Dagupan City was allegedly assaulted by a police officer after an altercation over a traffic incident Thursday afternoon, February 17. The PUNCH was able to secure a spot report from a blotter entry at the Dagupan City Police Station about the incident at…
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