CAPITOL NEWS THE Pangasinan Provincial Development Council (PDC) approved the Annual Investment Plan highlighted by the “Abig” Pangasinan Recovery Plan for calendar year 2021. Derived from the Pangasinan term which means betterment or welfare, “Abig” Pangasinan will focus on addressing the socio-economic challenges of Pangasinan due to COVID-19 and assist…
BIKE ANGKAS – The obvious loophole in the protocol prohibiting backriders on motorcycles and exempting bicycle riders them from coverage of traffic rules, are taken advantage of by two men, merrily riding counterflow on a busy street in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
OLD NORMAL FOR FISHERMEN—Since community quarantine was imposed three months ago, fishermen and farmers have had the privilege of not being covered by any protocol in pursuit of their livelihood, like the two pulling their net by the shoreline of Tondaligan Beach. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
CAPITOL NEWS LGU-P’sinan receives COVID-19 virus sampling kit from SRPC — Provincial Health Officer Anna Ma. Teresa De Guzman (2nd from left) receives some 2,000 sets of COVID-19 virus sampling kit (nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs) on behalf of the Pangasinan Provincial Government donated by the San Roque San Roque Power…
SHORTER CURFEW PERIOD – Dagupan City Police chief, P/Lt. Col. Abubakar Mangelen Jr. reacts to the proposal to shorten curfew during the Sangguniang Panlungsod meeting presided by Vice Mayor Bryan Kua. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
RARE DAGUPAN GOLDEN BANGUS — Romel Felomino turns over his golden bangus raised in his fishpond in Barangay Carael in Dagupan City to BFAR-NIFTDC center for better care and research purposes. It weighs 800 grams and is 15 inches long. (Punchphoto by Willie Lombao)
TRICYCLES AS MOBILE STORES – More tricycle owners are opting to use their units as mobile stores instead of carrying single passengers as dictated by protocol. They are not even covered by safety rules for overloading. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
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