TO be certain that no one among the 901 elected and appointed barangay officials of 21 barangays in Asingan town is a drug user, the local government ordered a surprise drug test for all on February 16. Ordered to take the drug test were officers and members of the Civilian…
LOLO’S PROTECTIVE LOVE — A young boy is hugged by his Lolo to assure him that all’s well while he is administered the anti-Covid vaccine. (Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano)
ULTRA VIRES VS. ULTRA VIRES THE Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) of Dagupan, in its regular session on February 15, passed SP Resolution No. 78893-2022 overriding the veto of Mayor Brian Lim of the SP resolution expressing “this august body’s disappointment for the recent disinformation being conducted by the Public Information Office,…
THE differences by among the members of the Sangguniang Bayan in Calasiao continued after four councilors decried the approval of the ad hoc committee report on the allocations of public funds in the town’s annual budget that was presented during their session as “void ab initio” it being “highly irregular…
A FRUSTRATED Councilor Celia Lim challenged anew her colleagues in the Sangguniang Panlungsod to finally vote on the 2022 annual city budget so the Dagupan City council can proceed to discuss other pressing issues and not waste each other’s time, particularly of the invited resource speakers. But her call failed…
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) – Pangasinan and the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) have given their commitment to each other to collaborate to ensure the peaceful and orderly 2022 National and Local Elections (NLE). Provincial Comelec supervisor lawyer Ericson Oganiza said the poll body will work closely with the…
MAYOR ISKO JOINS AKSYON PARTY MATES IN DAGUPAN – Presidential aspirant Mayor Isko Moreno-Domagoso addresses supporters that gathered at the CSI Stadia to cheer for him last Friday. He was accompanied by running mate Doc Willie Ong and Aksyon Demokratiko senatoriables Carl Balita, Samira Gutoc, and Jopet Sison. Aksyon Demokratiko in…
MANILA Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso said he and his vice presidential candidate Dr. Willie Ong and their three senatorial bets need no endorsement from the religious sector to win in the May 9 elections because its the endorsement of the townspeople that will make them win. Speaking to newsmen during…
DAGUPENOS brushed aside the much-vaunted Solid North as they trooped to the Stadia in Dagupan City Friday to show support to presidential bet and Manila Mayor Isko Moreno and his team. Moreno barnstormed Pangasinan and wowed an almost 6,000 local residents gathered to listen to him and his team, composed…
THE provincial government decided it will be more cautious and will not lift its curfew hours in towns and cities even if the current Alert Level 3 was downgraded to Alert Level 2 last week. This can be gleaned from Executive Order No. 0011-2022 issued by Governor Amado Espino III…
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