WANTED FOR VAXX BOOSTER SHOTS ALTHOUGH Pangasinan and Dagupan City performed well in their campaign to have residents vaccinated with the first and second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, there are still some 1.5 million individuals in the province who need to have their first booster shots. This was revealed…
HABAGAT RETURNS IT’S that time of the year… again. With the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) rains and thunderstorm prevailing over Pangasinan since last weekend till Friday, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office and its municipal and city counterparts are continuously monitoring extent of flooding in their areas of responsibility….
EMPLOYEES and officials of the Lingayen municipal government will now enjoy four-day workweek starting July 11 this year but will still, however, be required to render a mandatory 40-hour workweek. This was contained in an Executive Order No. 31, series of 2022 issued by Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil to enable a…
FOR DEACTIVATED VOTERS WITH the start of the Voters’ Registration for the 2022 Barangay and SK polls on December 5, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) also reopened its profile reactivation system. The reactivation process is for voters who had been classified as ‘deactivated’ by the system due to their failure…
COUNTRY’S FUTURE LEADERS REGISTER — The Comelec office in Dagupan City at the 2nd floor of the Sanggunian Bldg suddenly found itself catering to hundreds of young voters on the first day of registration for the December 5, 2022 Barangay and SK Elections. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
FOR BARANGAY, SK POLLS SINCE opening its doors on Monday, July 4, the COMELEC Dagupan Office has been busy processing early registrants – mostly teenagers – for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections on December 5. Teens, aged 15 and above, and also individuals who will turn 15…
THE table has been turned around at the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) of Dagupan with the former majority members during the past city administration relegated to the role of minority under the administration of Mayor Belen Fernandez today. At the inaugural session of the SP on July 5, the new majority,…
THE Region 1 Medical Center is offering free Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines for children between the age of nine and ten this month of July. The hospital urges parents to take advantage of the free jabs every Wednesday from 8 a.m. -3 p.m. at the Pediatric Out-Patient Clinic, located at…
THE Provincial Health Office (PHO) has recorded 517 dengue cases from January 1 to July 4 this year, or 77 % lower than 2,200 cases recorded for the same period last year. PHO chief Dr. Anna de Guzman said the notable decrease in number of dengue patients is due to…
CHICKEN IN THE MARKET, NOT IN FAST FOOD – A market vendor at the Malimgas public market in Dagupan City shows her stock of dressed chicken belying media reports that the product there is a shortage of chicken, that only fast food outlets are missing them. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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