CHRISTMAS LIGHTS GALORE — Tayug residents troop to the town plaza nightly to be entertained by the myriad of Christmas lights attached to various images of Santa Claus’s sleigh ride to Disney Castle to Christmas trees. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
NO THREATS RECEIVED BUT… THE Pangasinan police are ready to thwart any act of terrorism or lawlessness notwithstanding the raising of Terror Alert Level No. 3 on Thursday by PNP Chief Director General Roland ‘Bato’ De la Rosa. P/Supt. Jackie Candelario, deputy police provincial director for operations, gave the assurance…
WAR ON DRUGS IN REGION 1 THE Pangasinan police still leads in Region 1 in the number of arrested drug personalities, including drug pushers and users who surrendered under Project ‘Double Barrel’, according to records of the Police Regional Office 1 (PRO1). The office of P/Chief Supt. Gregorio Pimentel, PRO1…
P90-M INCREASE OVER 2016 THE Dagupan City council passed the annual budget of the city for 2017 in the amount of Php 858 million, exactly a month before the start of the calendar year and avoided having to suffer a reenacted budget again at the start of the new year. The…
FIST-PUMP DAY FOR PANGASINAN POLS – Energy Sec. Alfonso Cusi and Fifth District Rep. Amado T. Espino, Jr., Pangasinan’s new PDP-Laban chapter president, leads the new recruits of local politicians in demonstrating their new allegiance to Duterte’s political party with the Duterte signature fist pump shortly after their induction. Shown with them are former…
DUTERTE’S PDP-LABAN PARTY LINGAYEN – Hundreds of political leaders in Pangasinan took their oaths of affiliation with Partido Demokratikong Pilipino – Lakas ng Bayan (PDP – Laban) on November 30 at the Sison Auditorium here as a show of support to the political party’s national chairman, President Rodrigo R. Duterte. PDP – Laban national vice chairman Alfonso…
EXPERTS HELP THE CITY — Mayor Belen Fernandez discusses good practices for sustainability of rivers with Pasig River Rehab Commission’s Executive Director Dir. Ramil Tan during the 3rd International River Summit held in Cagayan De Pro last Nov. 24-26. Dr. Tan and the UP Marine Science Research agreed to visit Dagupan to evaluate the city’s…
MAYOR Belen Fernandez said officials of the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission led by its executive director, Dr. Ramil Tan, will be in Dagupan City on Dec. 20 to help in the city’s efforts to rehabilitate its river system and make it more sustainable. Mayor Fernandez met Tan at the 3rd International…
PRICE of shabu in Region 1 is at its highest at P40,000 per bulto (five grams), according to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency regional director. Jeffrey Tacio said the skyrocketing price increase is due to the intensified drive against illegal drugs launched since the Duterte administration took over. “We have…
FOR REHAB CENTER LINGAYEN – After the proposal to establish a rehabilitation facility inside Camp Tito Abat in Manaoag was rejected by the Armed Forces of the Philippines, the provincial government to revive negotiations for the donation of a land area in Burgos town. For this purpose, Gov. Amado Espino…
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