FIRST ELECTION VIOLENCE THE attempt on the life of a candidate for councilor in Malasiqui town by unidentified suspects in front of his house in Barangay Talospatang, Malasiqui on at about 7:10 P.M. on April 3., marked the first election violence in Pangasinan. The victim, Alexis Mamaril, 53, an incumbent barangay…
THE number of confirmed active COVID cases in Pangasinan is back to double digits as of April 8 (It was 5 cases on March 31-11). But the increase was considered by the Provincial Health Office (PHO) as negligible at the moment. There were 13 new cases logged from April 1…
SHELLFISH samples collected from the coastal waters of Bolinao have been found positive for paralytic shellfish poison (PSP) or red tide toxin. Local Shellfish Advisory No. 1, series of 2022 dated April 7, signed by Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Regional Director Rosario Segundina Gaerlan, confirmed that the PSP…
AFTER more than two years of the pandemic, the Manaoag National High School (MNHS) will start face to-face classes for four selected special classes starting April 18 this year, but initially just for Grades 7, 8 and 9. Roderick de Guzman, MNHS principal, in a meeting with parents last April…
FIRE IN THE CITY – Mayor Brian Lim gets a briefing on the number of families affected by the fire that hit a row of apartments on Perez Boulevard. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
LINGAYEN-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas urged the people of Pangasinan to preserve the salt built through the work and sacrifice of their ancestors, telling them that it is their duty not only to receive and preserve it but to also entrust it to the future generations of Pangasinenses. In his homily…
TWO teenagers drowned while in outing with friends at the Lingayen Beach in Barangay Estanza. P/Capt. Dexter Tayaba, investigation and intel division of Lingayen PNP, said the victims, Angel Mae Resolme and Aiza Castro, both 13-year old, and residents of Barangay Magtaking in Bugallon town, were reportedly washed away by…
A construction worker died of heart failure caused by heat stroke in Sitio Guam, Barangay Pantal, Dagupan City last April 4. The lifeless body of Ronald Baracas, 41, of Capantolan, Sual, was found on the floor of a house under renovation owned by Lorenzo Barrozo. Baracas was found dead by…
A man who tried to rescue his cousin from drowning died at a beach in Barangay Nibaliw West, San Fabian on April 3. Archival Bautista, 32, municipal cemetery caretaker and a resident of Barangay Bagong Pag-asa in San Jacinto town, were with his relatives swimming at the beach when the…
FEW hours after a red tide alert was raised in the coastal area of Bolinao by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), 32 sacks of assorted shell fishes being sold at the Magsaysay Market in Dagupan City were seized. The contaminated shell fishes were seized at 1:30 a.m….
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