TO EXPAND TESTING AND TREATMENT PROGRAM WITH the increasing number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases in Pangasinan, the provincial government is considering the proposed establishment of a dedicated facility to better manage, monitor, and support people living with the virus that attacks the body’s immune system. Acting Provincial Health…
VICE Mayor Bryan Kua, presiding officer of the Dagupan City Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP), unequivocally declared that lone opposition Councilor Librada Reyna is not entitled to job order (JO) workers because she has no committee chairmanship. Reyna filed a request for a driver, a secretary, and an administrative staff on August…
12 AGAINST ONE IN DAGUPAN SANGGUNIAN “NOISE without any substance.” This was how Dagupan City Council Majority Leader Michael Fernandez described the privilege speech of lone opposition Councilor Librada Reyna-Macalanda during the August 4 regular session of the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) when she again sought documents on the still uncompleted…
ILLEGAL UNLOADING — SACKS of fish feed are illegally unloaded on August 8, 2025 in this accident-prone section of the Judge Jose De Venecia Sr. Diversion Road in Dagupan City, as this is the easiest route for motorized bancas to bring the goods to the island barangays. (PUNCHphoto by Butch…
LAW enforcers apprehended a 16-year-old male high school student in Barangay Mayombo, Dagupan City, on August 5 for possession of illegal drugs valued at over P700,000. The buy-bust operation conducted at around 1 a.m. was led by the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)….
THE local government of Manaoag issued a warning to residents against a group of individuals allegedly circulating in the barangays offering money in exchange for taking photos of National IDs. Mayor Jeremy Agerico B. Rosario said several concerned residents reported the modus operandi to his office. He emphasized that neither…
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Farmer killed after being hit with bamboo pole A 42-year-old farmer died after being struck with a bamboo pole during a heated altercation. According to police investigations, the victim was drinking with friends when two suspects, identified as a 34-year-old construction worker and a 31-year-old resident…
ALAMINOS City Vice Mayor Jose Antonio Miguel Perez was chosen provincial chairperson of the National Movement of Young Legislators (NMYL) Pangasinan Chapter in an election held last week. NMYL is an organization whose members are legislators who are 40 years old and younger, currently holding a position of either city or…
A total of 249 Alternative Learning System (ALS) completers from Pangasinan’s Fourth District were honored during the Graduation and Completion Ceremonies held on Tuesday, August 5, at the Macario Ydia Development Center in Mangaldan. With the theme “Henerasyon ng Pagkakaisa: Kaagapay sa Bagong Pilipinas,” the event celebrated the accomplishments of…
UNLISERBISYO RESIDENTS OF Barangay Lucao who were affected by the recent flooding received their relief packs from the Dagupan City government and RAM Pancit Canton on August 6. Family Hygiene Kits from the Department of Health were also distributed, while the City Health Office reminded the public on the proper…
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