GARBAGE DUMPING—Acting Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez (middle) presides over a dialogue at city hall among four kagawads of Barangay Bonuan Boquig, Teddy Villamil, OIC of the City Waste Management Division and City Engineer Virginia Rosario, in the presence of Sangguniang Panlungsod Secretary Ryan Ravanzo, about the complaint of residents over the…
USING garbage as filling material for construction on a private lot in a residential neighborhood? A very foul idea. The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO), headed by Leduina Co, has ruled that the extraction of solid wastes from the Dagupan dumpsite and its transport and dumping to two private lots…
STANDING TALL FOR ARMM—Dressed in their distinct and colourful native garments, the delegation of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, considered as one of the poorest regions in the country, proudly carry their banner during the opening ceremony of the 2012 Palarong Pambansa held in Pangasinan from May 6-12. (Punchphoto…
PALARONG PAMBANSA LINGAYEN—The games begin. Sporting competitions will start today for the Palarong Pambansa 2012 and the formal opening ceremony is scheduled on May 7 with President Benigno Aquino III as guest of honor. Police Regional Director Franklin Bucayo gave assurance on the security of all participants saying police personnel…
OMBUDSMAN IN PANGASINAN—Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales (second from left) and former Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez (second from right) unveil the marker of the newly constructed three-storey building of the satellite regional office of the Deputy Ombudsman for Luzon located in Barangay Carmay East, Rosales. With them are Governor Junie Cua of Quirino…
ROSALES—Now that the Office of the Ombudsman has an office in Barangay Carmay East here, Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales is hoping Pangasinenses will be encouraged to stand up and file cases against erring public officials. “We have to cooperate so that we can abandon the culture of corruption and proceed…
BUGALLON–Heads of Local Government Units (LGUs) that did not observe the full disclosure policy as provided for by law are in hot water, according to Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo. Robredo, speaking to newsmen after he addressed the commemorative program for this year’s Pista’y Dayat (Sea Festival) said his…
PISTA’Y DAYAT RACE—Two Pangasinan cycling stalwarts breeze past the finish line in different categories of Pista’y Dayat’s Lumbay Bisikleta. Jazy Garcia of Mangaldan (top panel) won the Executive Division while Arnel Querimit of Pozorrubio bagged the Elite Division. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
AGENTS of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Region 1 (PDEA RO1) did not take a holiday on May 1 as they arrested three men in a buy-bust operation at the outskirts of Fernandez Street Barangay II in Dagupan City, tagged as the center of illegal drug dealing in Pangasinan. Arrested were…
CLEANEST RIVER HALL OF FAME—Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo (4th from left) and Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. (2nd from left) present the cheque worth P100,000 and trophy to Mangaldan Mayor Herminio Romero (4th from left) for winning the Cleanest River and Riverbank Inland River Category-Municipal Level for 2012 during…
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