THE National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Ilocos led the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a solar-powered irrigation system in Wawa village in Lingayen town. Engr. Gaudencio De Vera, officer-in-charge regional manager of the NIA in Ilocos, said the project is the first of its kind in the town and in the Second District….
DELAYED BY COVID-19 PANDEMIC – After two years of waiting, young girls finally receive their sacrament of Confirmation, one of the initiation rites into the Roman Catholic Church after Baptism, at the Parish Church of San Fabian, officiated by Archbishop Socrates Villegas. (Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano)
CLEARING OPERATIONS, FINALLY — Members of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC), Philippine Coast Guard, Waste Management Division (WMD), Pantal Barangay Council and other launched a river clean-up operations to remove water lilies and river spinach that clog Pantal River in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE Dagupan Diagnostic Center was partially opened on Tuesday, July 19, and began giving free X-ray, Ultra Sound and ECG monitoring services to indigent Dagupeños for free. Mayor Belen Fernandez allowed the partial opening of the diagnostic center while its permit to operate is still being processed by the Department…
THE collection of data on the vaccination status of residents in 31 barangays in Dagupan City was ordered to update the city’s COVID-19 information system. Mayor Belen Fernandez directed the updating during her meeting with barangay health workers (BHWs), barangay service point officers (BSPOs) and barangay nutrition scholars (BNS) to…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! JULY 25 – (Dagupan City) Kristopher Fernandez, (Mangaldan) Nancy Igros JULY 27 – (Dagupan City) Adelaida Espanol; Mercy Novales; (Guam, USA) Julie Parinas Happy Birthday! MERLY F. AGDAQUIT & JOLO A. QUINTO (July 23 – Cavite & San Fernando L.U.) Happy Birthday! MARIFE DELOS SANTOS (July 23 –…
THE current data on the COVID-19 pandemic in Pangasinan is not at all alarming, not yet. However, given the nature of the coronavirus, the level of infection can still be murderous if it is not given the 24/7 attention it deserves. The sudden surge of the virus infection in China,…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE members of the LiFe team in Dagupan politics, they who managed to form the majority at the Sanggunian Panlungsod, are showing both their fangs and immaturity already at this early stage of their political stint. By absenting themselves in the last week’s session achieved…
By Al S. Mendoza GOLF, tennis and Philippine basketball grabbed sporting headlines this week. Tiger Woods is back in golf’s big league, entering the British Open that is famously known simply as The Open. To those not in the know, The Open is the oldest golf tournament in world….
By Gonzalo Duque THE latest Pulse Asia survey on former President Rodrigo Duterte’s performance is not surprising at all. Despite being labeled by bashers as human rights violator by his detractors and the western press, PRRD consistently earned an incredible 83 percent performance rating throughout and finally an 89%…
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