LINGAYEN—So far, eight persons were already reported in two cities and five towns injured by firecrackers since Dec. 21 in Pangasinan or 167 percent higher than last year’s recorded over the same period. Provincial Health Office’s Iwas Paputok Surveillance Unit under Dr. Anna de Guzman, provincial health officer, reported that…
CHRISTMAS EVE — The St. John the Evangelist Cathedral in Dagupan City is brightly lit to welcome the parishioners to the traditional Christmas midnight mass. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CHRISTMAS HOMILY LINGAYEN-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas gave the meaning of the celebration of Christmas this year in a political context, as he lashed out at the Duterte government anew and urged the faithful in his archdiocese to “resist the spread of vulgarity and the contagion of violence” In his Christmas…
8,323 CASES REPORTED LINGAYEN—The dreaded mosquito-borne dengue has been the cause of death of 30 patients in Pangasinan since January to Dec. 24 this year and it has affected 8,323 individuals. A report prepared by Rodhalia Binay-an, Provincial Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit nurse coordinator under the Provincial Health Office (PHO) here, showed that the…
IT’S GROUFIE TIME– Gov. Amado Espino III sets up a groufie shot with employees of the provincial government during the centennial celebration of the Pangasinan Capitol Centennial. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
SITG HUNTS ‘KAP LITO’ SEVERAL cases including murder and frustrated homicide were filed against the arrested suspect who shot Sto. Tomas Councilor and vice mayoralty candidate, Benjamin Oculto Jr. before the Villasis Municipal Trial Court. Oculto Jr., was shot to death last Sunday, by one Nestor Vidal and three unidentified…
BEST SSF PROJECT IN REGION THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Regional Office I recently adjudged the Bangus Processing Plant the Best Performing Shared Service Facilities (SSF) project not only in Pangasinan but also in Region 1. The SSF Awards program recognizes the efforts of SSF project partners…
COMMEMORATIVE STAMP – Gov. Amado Espino III and PhilPost Asst. Postmaster General Luis D. Carlos sign the documents for the issuance of the commemorative stamp on the 100-year old Pangasinan Capitol Building. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
LINGAYEN—To highlight the centennial year of the Pangasinan Provincial Capitol Building, the Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) and the provincial government unveiled and issued the Pangasinan Provincial Capitol Centenary Stamp. Gov. Amado Espino III and Assistant Postmaster General Luis D. Carlos unveiled the framed souvenir in launching the Capitol Building Centennial…
THE old PNR (Philippine National Railway) depot in Barangay Mayombo is set to be restored to its former state under a restoration project proposed by the Jayceekens, senior members of the Dagupan Jaycees. The project was outlined to the public during the program ‘Bagat Ed Estacio’y Tren’ held at the…
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