HEADS up! Grounded wires in your homes may be one of the reasons for high electric consumption of your household, according to the Dagupan Electric Corporation (DECORP). Atty. Randy Castilan, DECORP spokesperson, said this has been a constant problem being reported to them. He explained that while poor grounding does…
EXPECT the price of your favorite Calasiao “puto” to go up all because the price of sugar in the market has gone up. According to some “puto” vendors, the price of sugar has skyrocketed due to dwindling supply while members of the Calasiao Puto Producers and Vendors Association said the…
THE Regional Anti- Cyber Crime Unit (RACU) of the Police in Region 1 have been receiving numerous complaints about fake food deliveries made by unscrupulous persons. RACU 1’s P/Sr. MSgt. Archimedes Fernandez told IFM Dagupan that most of the victims of fake food deliveries were professionals and politicians since they…
THE price of white onions in the market is not expected to stabilize till after three weeks, according to Engr. Rosendo So, founder of the Pangasinan-based Samahan ng Industriya at Agricultura (Sinag). So was referring to the expected arrival of imported white onions from China in three weeks that will…
EVEN as President Bongbong Marcos has taken more drastic steps to stop smuggling of agricultural products, the Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) also revealed a modus on fake fertilizers that added to the woes of the farmers. Engineer Rosendo So, chairperson and founder of SINAG, said 10 fertilizer brands have…
NO RESPECT FOR THE LAW – The unidentified arrogant driver of the white Toyota Fortuner who reportedly just walked away and ignored the shopkeeper that told him not to park on the sidewalk blocking the pedestrian lane along Tapuac road was promptly issued a traffic violation ticket by POSO. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
SUSPECTED LEADER OF GUN-FOR-FIRE GROUP A dismissed police officer was arrested by the PNP-Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (IMEG) early Saturday morning, August 7. Authorities arrested former P/Lt. Col. Wilson Magpali in Barangay Legaspi in Tayug town. An arrest warrant issued by the Regional Trial Court Branch 28 of San…
A COUPLE sustained injuries after being stabbed by a jealous man in Sta. Barbara on Sunday, August 7. Victims Jerome Muelle Dayrit, 39, and Marie Mae Juan, 27, both residents of Barangay Poblacion Norte in Sta. Barbara town, were sleeping in their house when they heard a loud thud outside…
IN Laoac town, two riders suffered injuries after colliding each other in Barangay Calmay. Bryan Abulencia, 33, was riding his motorcycle, when Luis Neri, 49, resident of Barangay Bued in Binalonan town, did a counterflow that resulted in the collision with Abulencia. The duo were rushed to the hospital, where…
THE late Senator Geronima Tomelden Pecson, the first woman senator of the Philippines and also the first from Pangasinan, was honored with the opening of an exhibit dedicated to her at the Casa Real in Lingayen on Friday, August 12. The highlight of the occasion was the ceremonial turnover of…
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