THE upgrade of Pangasinan Provincial Hospital (PPH) in San Carlos City from Level 2 to Level 3 was approved by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) during its September 9 session with a resolution authorizing Governor Ramon Guico III to apply for accreditation for the upgrade. Vice Governor Mark Ronald Lambino, the…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Balungao, Umingan get additional relief packages from DSWD THE towns of Balungao and Umingan already received another delivery of Family Food Packs (FFP) for their residents affected by the flood spawned by Typhoon “Enteng.” The two towns requested these from the Department of Social Services…
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PSU THANKS THE PUNCH — Pangasinan State University (PSU) presents its Certificate of Recognition to the Sunday PUNCH, represented by Eva Visperas, The PUNCH’s associate editor, “for being a steadfast partner whose support has been instrumental over the years.” It was presented during the Stakeholders’ Night on the occasion of PSU’s 45th anniversary celebration by…
PSU THANKS THE PUNCH
SOME 300 kilos of spoiled milkfish called “gataw” deemed unfit for consumption were seized from four fish vendors at the Magsaysay Fish Market in Dagupan City at about 8:00 a.m. on Friday (September 14). Investigation showed that the spoiled milkfish died from a massive fish kill that reportedly happened in…
300 kilos of spoiled bangus from Sual seized in Dagupan
FOR FREE MEDICINES, CONSULTATIONS THE number of accredited Konsulta Providers under PhilHealth surpassed its presence in 100 hospitals in Pangasinan, with ongoing additions. Joseph Manuel of PhilHealth Pangasinan told an online press conference, that PhilHealth has accredited a total of 162 hospitals that serve as Konsulta Providers, allowing PhilHealth members…
Konsulta’s 162 PhilHealth-accredited hospitals serve 1.4 M members
THE local government of Mangaldan under Mayor Bonafe de Vera Parayno, is set to conduct a special recruitment activity through the Public Employment Services Office (PESO) this week, September 19. According to PESO Manager Designate, Helen Aquino, more than 850 overseas job vacancies will be made available in collaboration with…
Overseas job opportunities in PESO Mangaldan’s job fair
THE City Training Employment Center (CTEC) in San Carlos City is set to open 5,000 slots for free skills training made possible by a partnership with the Philippine Business Education Dr. Nady Mangaliag, the City Training Employment Coordinator, clarified that the slots are open only to residents of San Carlos,…
5,000 free skills training slots to open in San Carlos City
ONLY 88 BARANGAYS STILL AFFECTED THE number of drug-affected barangays in Pangasinan is seeing significant reduction, with 1,184 out of 1,272 barangays already declared drug-cleared, according to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Pangasinan. PDEA Pangasinan Chief Richie Camacho emphasized that their ongoing Drug Clearing Operations are making steady progress…
Drug-affected barangays decreasing – PDEA
A 50-year-old LGU employee was nabbed in an anti-illegal drug operation by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Barangay Nancayasan in Urdaneta City, Tuesday night, September 10. Rechie Camacho, PDEA-Pangasinan provincial officer, identified the suspect as Orlando Visperas, a POSO Traffic Enforcer residing in Barangay Población, Mapandan. An undercover…
POSO enforcer nabbed in PDEA drug ops
AUTHORITIES continue their investigation of the robbery of a gadget store along Perez Boulevard in Dagupan City, last Sunday, September 8. Initial police reports showed that the robbery occurred around 1:30 PM when the armed thieves forcibly entered the store and pointed a gun at three persons manning the store….