LINGAYEN–So, where is the money? Governor Amado Espino Jr. is himself puzzled where the supposed calamity funds from the national government went, or whether there were any in the first place.

LINGAYEN–In case of another flood this rainy season, the Pangasinan police will come better equipped for the rescue and relief operations with the acquisition of 27 new rubber boats last week. The inflatable boats were turned over last July 27 by Police Regional Director Orlando Mabutas to Police Provincial Director…

HEALTH ALERT SOUNDED FIVE students from an elementary school in Dagupan City had been confirmed on July 19 to be positive of the deadly A(H1N1) virus. But City Health Officer Leonardo Carbonell immediately assured that there is no cause for alarm as the infected students had already been isolated, placed under…

THE illegal reclamation of a portion of the Calmay River has again been stopped by the operator after the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) recently confirmed to the city council that the Cease and Desist Order (CDO) against it is still valid. At the same time, the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed…

LINGAYEN–The river that loops through Dagupan, Binmaley and Lingayen is finally getting its long overdue clean up. The drive was formally launched in front of the provincial capitol through the signing of a memorandum of agreement among Governor Amado Espino Jr., who provided the muscle for the initiative, Lingayen Mayor…

DAGUPAN City’s ordinance for fishpen operations needs more teeth. City Agriculture Officer Emma Molina made this point when was invited by the city council on July 19 to shed light on the fishpen issue.

TAYUG–Alarmed by the unusual rise of unsolved killing here since after the May 10 elections, members of the Tayug Ministers’ Association (TMA) will meet this week to plot a common action plan that could help address the problem. Spearheaded by Rev. Carlos B. Ebreo, TMA president and minister of the town’s Christian Church, 15 religious…