NO FISH KILL IN SUAL SUAL–Greed of fish cage operators led to “abnormally high mortality” of bangus (milkfish) raised in this town, the biggest bangus producer nationwide, over the weekend. Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 1 Director Nestor Domenden said bangus operators overstocked their produce, from 45,000…
STAYING IN SHAPE — Police personnel from the different police stations in Pangasinan do their regular physical fitness and endurance to cope with the demanding requirements of the war on drugs in the province. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
LINGAYEN—The police provincial director of Pangasinan requested the provincial board to name the Provincial Police Office (PPO) as Camp Palaris (Juan Dela Cruz). In a letter signed by Senior Superintendent Ronald Lee, addressed to the provincial board of Pangasinan dated Sept. 26, it said, “It will be the pride and…
ANDA, BURGOS NEXT AFTER complying with all the requirements of the Provincial and Regional Oversight Committee, Natividad has been officially declared the 7th drug free municipality in Pangasinan. Board Member Noel Bince (who represented Governor Amado Espino III) and representatives of the regional offices of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA),…
THE BOAT THAT ALMOST GOT AWAY — The fishing boat manned by Vietnamese fishermen caught poaching on Philippine waters that tried to run away from a chasing Philippine Navy boat, is moored at the Sual port. The incident is now the subject of an investigation to determine the culpability of navy…
CAPE BOLINAO INCIDENT LINGAYEN–A newly formed inter-agency committee has began investigating the incident that happened 34 nautical miles off Cape Bolinao involving the Philippine Navy patrol ship BRP Miguel Malvar and a Vietnamese fishing vessel in the early morning of September 23 and the death of two Vietnamese fishermen riddled…
THE Special Investigation Task Group formed by the Provincial Committee on Illegal Entrant convened for the third time last September 28. P/Chief Inspector Christopher Natnat, SITG spokesman, said the task force was created to conduct investigation for the possible filing of criminal case. The task group ordered the CIDG to…
RICE SMUGGLING ROSALES—The Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) has lauded the filing of economic sabotage charges against former Bureau of Customs (BOC) commissioner Nicanor Faeldon for alleged involvement in rice smuggling. Rosendo So, SINAG chairman, said Sen. Panfilo Lacson’s complaint against Faeldon is a test case for Republic Act No….
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod of Dagupan City has called on the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to start constructing the boardwalk project in the city since the P75-million budget has been made available. Councilor Alvin Coquia, chairman on the committee on infrastructure, said DPWH must now start the construction…
THE Dagupan City Council passed a resolution seeking the establishment of a common terminal in the city away from the congested central business district in the city. Councilor Luis Samson Jr. proponent of the resolution, said a common terminal must be set up in the city to serve all commuters…
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