POOR READING, WRITING, NUMBERS “THIS is better for the children so they can learn instead of the online and module system where only parents do most of the studying.” This was the reaction in the vernacular of Chrislyn De Vera, a mother of 6 children and one of the parents…
THE Dagupan City Health Office (CHO) warned city residents against the disease leptospirosis which is prevalent nowadays owing to flash floods and flooding in low lying areas affected by high tide . Dr. Dalvie Casilang, city health officer, said leptospirosis is a disease that often occurs particularly during the rainy…
A FARMER was killed while six others suffered third degree burns and were hospitalized when they were struck by a lightning in the afternoon of June 12 in Barangay Nibaliw, Mabini. The fatality was identified as Marcelo Flores, 40, who was directly hit by the lightning as they took shelter…
OPPORTUNITY IN A CRISIS – An entrepreneur in a barangay has found a way to exploit the fuel price crisis by setting up his midway gas set-up for motorcycle riders who can make bikers save on consumption and time with his measured gas in soft drink bottles. One is free to…
JEEPNEY drivers in Dagupan and Pangasinan have no plans to join a nationwide “Tigil Pasada” organized by transport organizations in Metro Manila in protest over the continuing escalation in the pump prices of gasoline and diesel but announced a different scheme to address their dilemma. Bernard Tuliao, president of the…
AUTOPRO PETITION DENIED LOCAL jeepney drivers in Pangasinan are disappointed, after the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) denied their petition for a fare hike, while approving petitions in Metro Manila, Central Luzon, Calabarzon, and Mimaropa. This was bared by Bernard Tuliao, head of the Alliance of United Transport…
PRICE of world-famous Dagupan Bangus soared by P5 per kilo because of low supply in the market and increasing costs of operations due to rising costs of fuel. Reports from consignacion vendors at the Magsaysay Wet Market indicated that bangus prices averaged PHP 140, compared to previous months’ PHP130 to…
ALTERNATIVE TO HOG, POULTRY-RAISING THE San Carlos City is government is keen on promoting and strengthening the local rabbit industry in the city. Mayor Julier ‘Ayoy’ Resuello, in his Facebook post on Tuesday, June 14, said the city hall has begun coordinating with the Rabbit Association of San Carlos City…
A TOTAL of 16,230 job vacancies locally and overseas were offered to job seekers during the Department of Labor and Employment Regional Office 1 (DOLE RO1) Kalayaan job fairs held simultaneously in four job sites on June 12. The job fair venues in Pangasinan were in Nepo Mall in Dagupan…
A drug peddler was arrested by police officers in an operation in Barangay Pantal, Dagupan City on Wednesday, June 15. The suspect, identified as Jackson Bugayong aka Jack, 38, a resident of Barangay Poblacion in Bugallon town, was the subject of a drug-bust operation along Arellano Street. Police operatives recovered…
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