IT’S FATHER’S DAY EVERY “BIKE & RUN DAY” – Two daddies push their bike pedals tirelessly with joy seen in their eyes as they impress their kids (a young girl sits comfortably behind her biker-daddy and a young boy simulates control of the bike in front of his biker-daddy) with…
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) has granted Mayor Brian Lim authority to sign and enter into an agreement with various private organizations and institutions needing assistance for their respective rollout of their privately-funded/procured COVID-19 vaccines, including the authority to accept COVID-19 vaccine donations from them. The resolution proposed by Councilor Cisco…
THE Ilocos Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD 1) received on Tuesday 56,100 vials of Pfizer and Sinovac vaccines from Covax facility. DOH-CHD 1 spokesperson Dr. Rheuel Bobis said the allocation, composed of 35,100 Pfizer and 21,000 Sinovac doses, are intended for group “A” category or 25,000 frontline health workers, senior…
BUT NO DRINKING IN PUBLIC THE San Carlos City government partially lifted its liquor ban from June 16 up to 30. City Mayor Julier Resuello on Wednesday issued Administrative Order No. 011-21 that allows the selling and consumption of alcoholic beverages. It, however, still bans drinking in public places. Meanwhile,…
THE Philippine Science High School System – Ilocos Region Campus (PSHS-IRC) opened its doors to aspiring students in Grades 8 and 9 last Tuesday, June 15. Ronnalee Orteza, PSHS-IRC campus director, said eleven slots were opened to Grade 8 students, while open slots for Grade 9 have not been determined….
COMELEC’S MOBILE APP THE voters’ registration form mobile application of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) can now be accessed in 18 pilot areas in Pangasinan to make registration process easier and faster for both the agency and the voters amid the pandemic. The pilot areas that have access to the…
LIBRENG SAKAY IN DAGUPAN – One of the brand new modern jeepneys owned and deployed by the BTSI ply new routes to serve the medical frontliners, authorized persons outside residence, and essential workers in the city. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
AS of June 6, 225,291 doses of the anti-COVID-19 vaccines had already been administered in Region 1, out of which 170,738 were used as first dose and 54,553 for the second dose, according to the Department of Health-Center for Heath Development 1. Speaking at the virtual presser of PIA Region…
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed an ordinance increasing the monthly honorarium of all 593 barangay tanods in Dagupan by P500, effectively raising their stipend to P1,200 per month. This was provided for in an ordinance proposed by Councilor Celia Lim and co-authored by all councilors present. The present monthly…
DUE TO INITIAL MINOR NEGATIVE EFFECTS MORE than 2,000 persons that were already inoculated with their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine still have to complete their vaccination protocol with the second dose. Department of Health Center for Health Development 1 (DOH-CHD 1) spokesperson Dr. Rheuel Bobis said the hesitant inoculated…
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