AGBAYANI: NOT A BIG DEAL LINGAYEN—The Commission on Audit (CoA) and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) are investigating possible violations of law committed by the past provincial administration upon discovery of crates of expired medicines and medical equipment buried at the premises of the provincial capitol here. The location…
LINGAYEN—Wastewater from the Dagupan District Jail continues to pollute the Lingayen Gulf despite the temporary remedies undertaken by the city government. It took Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer Leduina Co, not the City Environment and Natural Resources Officer, to confirm that the jail still discharges wastewater into the sea.
AS the target date for the start of construction of the P100 million Processing Plant on July 1 nears, informal settlers in Sitio Russia are making a new demand: cash in addition to house and lot at the resettlement area. But no amount was specified. Dagupan City officials were aghast…
A Pangasinense recently tested positive for the Influenza A (H1N1) virus but is now well on the way to recovery, according to the regional director of the Department of Health (DoH). Dr. Eduardo Janairo, DoH regional director, said out of the 12 patients from Pangasinan suspected to have been infected…
FINALLY, Georgina “Manay Gina” de Venecia has decided on her political move for the 2010 election. De Venecia will seek a Congress seat as representative of the 4th district, a position that her husband, former House Speaker Jose de Venecia, Jr. is vacating after completing the maximum three terms allowed…
EXPIRED MEDICINES—These Huge volume of expired medicines and medical supplies, dug up within the compounds of the provincial engineering office and the Sison Auditorium in Lingayen last week, are now the subject of an investigation for possible legal violations during the administration of former governor now 2nd district Rep. Victor…
THEY ARE ANTI-HOUSE CON-ASS—Students and young professionals raise their clenched fists to express their solidarity with Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz of the Lingayen Dagupan Archdiocese during the rally in Dagupan City in opposing the H.R. 1109 convening a Constituent Assembly without the participation of the Senate. The rally attended by…
HB 4267 A GERRYMANDERING LINGAYEN–Governor Amado Espino Jr. has slammed the proposed redistricting of the province, saying House Bill 4267, which contains the move, is tinted with gerrymandering. The proposed law, authored jointly by Reps. Victor Agbayani of the second district and Rachel Arenas of the third district, is not…
SECOND District Rep. Victor Agbayani said selfish political motives torpedoed and blocked the approval of House Bill 4267, containing a proposed redistricting of the province which he authored. “This would have been the proper time to do it,” Agbayani told Pangasinan newsmen after the Senate committee chaired by Senator Benigno…
Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez said city council staff had unearthed an old ordinance passed by previous legislative council of Dagupan that can help settle boundary disputes between and among barangays. Fernandez earlier ordered her staff to conduct a research on archived ordinances even as the city council formed itself into…
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