SAN CARLOS CITY—Mayor Julier Resuello has reported receiving death threats following a major breakthrough in the investigation of the still unresolved killing of his father, former Mayor Julian Resuello. Resuello said a witness has recently come forward with information relating to the plot to kill his father who was gunned…
POLICE BRASS AND THE MEDIA— Chief Superintendent Luizo Ticman, police regional director, shows compiled accomplishments of Police Regional Office 1 in 2008 during the ‘Kapihan’ forum of the Pangasinan Press and Radio Club. It was also attended by Senior Superintendent Percival Barba, provincial director and Dagupan City chief of police…
POLICE BRASS AND THE MEDIA
ALL TO NAUGHT—Still unaware of the cease and desist order issued by the Environmental Management Burau of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources on Friday, workers of 888 Dagupan Properties Inc. continue to place sandbags on the area being reclaimed along the Calmay River despite the city government’s warning….
ALL TO NAUGHT
ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE SUSPENDED TRUE to his promise, Dagupan Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. has ordered a stop to the controversial reclamation project on a portion of the Calmay River. He issued the order after establishing that the Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) issued to a company undertaking the backfilling operation was…
Mayor Al stops reclamation project
THE construction of a new road linking Pangasinan to Zambales through Aguilar and Mangaterem towns has triggered a contentious row between the Department of Public Highways (DPWH) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). The DENR has ordered the project contractor to stop working until it secures an…
DPWH, DENR at odds over new highway
STA. BARBARA—The local police here is looking into petty crimes seriously. Superintendent Eric Noble, the town police chief who recently published a manual for cops based on United Nations standards, said he has instructed his men to draw a list of all those who have been repeat offenders of petty…
Sta. Barbara cops zero in on petty crimes
LINGAYEN–Experts from international agencies were in town to look into the Ebola Reston Virus (ERV) found in one piggery farm in Manaoag, the first of its kind discovered worldwide. Experts from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UN FAO), the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) and the World…
International experts probe Ebola Reston virus in swine
OVERCROWDING continues to be a major problem at the Dagupan City Jail with detainees now living in what can be considered as sub-human conditions. Supt. Edgar Bolcio, the jail warden, said the city jail, which has a capacity for 100 prisoners, is now bursting at the seams with 389.
Dagupan City district jail in distress!
LINGAYEN–Gov. Amado Espino Jr. led officials and veterans in launching the updated history panels at the Veterans Memorial Park at the Provincial Capitol grounds here on Friday. The panels consist of rare photographs, maps and paintings about events relating to the Lingayen Gulf Landing that took place during the Second…
1945 Lingayen Gulf landing depicted in art panels
RECLAMATION STOPPED—A small shanty stands on a backfilled area of the Calmay River beside the Jose R. de Venecia Sr. Expressway Extension in Dagupan City. The backfilling being undertaken by 888 Dagupan Properties Inc. was stopped by Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. following the suspension of the firm’s Environmental Compliance Certificate….




