LINGAYEN–Fifth District Rep. Amado Espino Jr., former governor, said the extortion attempts first on his youngest son, Bugallon Mayor Jumel Espino, and another on him by an employee of the Ombudsman with the help of his cousin should be enough reason for the Office of Ombudsman to cleanse its ranks. This…
PDEA DECLARATION AWAITED EIGHTEEN more towns were recommended by the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) to the regional office of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) to be declared drug-free. The towns recommended to be declared drug-free are Anda, Bolinao, Burgos, Dasol, Mabini, Aguilar, Basista, Labrador, Sison, Natividad, San Nicolas,…
THANK YOU MR. PRESIDENT! — Supporters of President Rodrigo Duterte in Pangasinan stage a rally at the Dagupan City plaza wildly cheering the President’s State of the Nation Address on July 24. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
PANGASINENSES came out on July 24 at the Dagupan City Plaza to show their support for President Rodrigo Duterte as he delivered his second State of the Nation Address (SONA). Lynn Ang, a businesswoman and the provincial coordinator of FORD (Friends Of Rody Duterte), gathered Duterte supporters for another chance to demonstrate…
POST-PERSONA NON GRATA DECLARATION PANGASINAN Police Director Ronald Lee has ordered the relief of P/Chief Inspector Raymund Nicolas as Balungao chief of police last Thursday July 20. P/Chief Inspector Norman Florentino, information officer of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office, however, did not confirm if the relief order is in connection…
A BETTER PREPARED CITY – Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez views the newly acquired equipment of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office on exhibit at the Stadia before she delivered her State of the City Address (SOCA) last July 17 (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
THE proposed transfer of the Dagupan City Hall from its present site on A.B. Fernandez Avenue to the donated 1.2-hectare land in the Pantal-Lucao area, has won the support of a former 12-year mayor. Former City Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr., was unequivocal in expressing his support for the proposed transfer…
MANGATAREM—Being a person with disability will not get in the way of this man (born without one arm, and one disfigured arm) to earn for his family with his dignity intact even as he stands on uneven legs. Ferdinand Budomo, 36, of Barangay Dorongan Sawat, has become an epitome of…
P100K REWARD FOR INFO BASISTA–A provincial board member has offered a P100,000 cash reward to anyone who could offer vital information that will lead to the arrest of suspect/s in the rape-slay of a Grade 12 student here. Second District Board Member Raul Sison said he’s offering the cash reward…
BURGOS REHAB CENTER THE construction of the Pangasinan Drug Rehabilitation Center in Barangay San Vicente, Burgos town is now almost complete, the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) provincial office announced on July 20. Shiela Marie Andales, Local Government Operations Officer V of the DILG provincial office, told the KBP…
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