ONLY 7 AREAS IN WATCH LIST THE Pangasinan Police will organize several Quick Reaction Teams (QRTs) to respond to any emergency situations in any town and city prior to and during the election even as the number of towns with intense political rivalries have increased. This was contained in a briefing conducted by P/Colonel Wilson […]
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NEW WORLD GUINNESS RECORD
NEW WORLD GUINNESS RECORD — Bayambang Mayor Cezar Quiambao (left) with his wife Mary Clare Quiambao receive the Guinness World Record certificate from Guinness adjudicator Swapnil Dangarikar from India. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
Pista’y Dayat 2019 celebration begins
GOV. Amado I. Espino, III led the start of the celebration of Pista’y Dayat 2019 as part of the 439th Agew na Pangasinan (Pangasinan Day) founding anniversary on April 5 with an opening and awarding ceremony of the 12th Pangasinan Tourism and Trade Expo, one of the main events of the annual Pista’y Dayat. The […]
OPLAN BAKLAS
OPLAN BAKLAS – Employees of the DPWH remove a giant billboard installed on the footbridge along Tapuac Road in Dagupan City. (Contributed photo)
Oplan Baklas removes 8 truckloads of illegal tarps in Dagupan
ABOUT eight truckloads of illegal oversized tarpaulins and posters of candidates for the May 13 elections were dismantled and confiscated by the Oplan Baklas teams in a massive operation in Dagupan City on April 10. Atty. Michael Sarmiento, officer-in-charge election officer of Dagupan City, admitted at the KBP Forum that still the team could not […]
HEAT WAVE IS GOOD EXCUSE
HEAT WAVE IS GOOD EXCUSE — A young boy finds the reason to jump into the Calmay River below the Pantal-Lucao bridge in Dagupan City to beat the 51.7 degrees Celsius. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
Heavy downpour, thunder hailed as blessing
THE sudden, unexpected heavy downpour overnight that started at past 7:00 p.m. was welcomed in Dagupan and Pangasinan as it brought relief to the three million people that suffered from unusually high heat index for days. The rain was hailed as a blessing in Manaoag, Malasiqui and in many other areas where farm lands have started to […]
Wage board grants P17-P30 increase in region
HIGHER MINIMUM WAGE MINIMUM wage earners in Region 1 will enjoy higher pay starting April 30, according to the Wage Board I Chair and Department of Labor and Employment-Regional Office 1 Director Nathaniel Lacambra. Lacambra on Thursday said the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) granted up to P30 wage increase for workers in […]
BEATING 45 DEGREES CELSIUS
BEATING 45 DEGREES CELSIUS –Local residents take to the Lingayen Beach to cool off from the blistering heat last week. In Dagupan City it was 48 degrees Celsius. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
Pangasinan affected by realigned budget – SP Sotto
CONGRESS IMPASSE LINGAYEN–Pangasinan was one of the provinces affected by the recent impasse when the House of Representatives recalibrated the 2019 national budget after it was already ratified during a bicameral meeting between leaders of the House and the Senate. In a talk to newsmen after he addressed the commemorative program marking 439th Pangasinan Day at Sison Auditorium here, Senate President Vicente Sotto III said realigned were P75 billion peso […]