A National Academic Festival (NAF), hailed as the first of its kind, to be participated in by some of the best tertiary students throughout the country will soon form part of the yearly activities of the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities (PACU). Dr. Gonzalo Duque, president of the Lyceum-Northwestern…
Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez has given the green light to two city council committees to investigate and locate the steel bars and trusses retrieved from the burnt Bugnay Market that have mysteriously disappeared since. Fernandez made the move soon after she received a communication from City Legal Officer George Mejia…
Dagupan Council to probe missing steel bars, trusses
BANGLADESHI VISITORS— Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez (center) discusses the city government’s effective implementation of the Program for Hydro-Meteorological Disaster Mitigation in Secondary Cities in Asia (PROMISE) with the 20-member delegation from Bangladesh during their two-day lakbay-aral tour in Dagupan on September 6 to 7. — (CIO photo by Mitz Cresencio)
BANGLADESHI VISITORS
SUSEA MOA—Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. (2nd from right) signs the memorandum of agreement between the city and the Department of Health headed by Regional Health Director Dr. Eduardo Janairo, Dr. Myrna Caboteja and Mayor Simon Lacsawan of Bauko Mt. Province for the implementation of the the Sustainable Sanitation for East-Asia…
SUSEA MOA
FOR THE FIRST TIME SAN JACINTO–Let’s make Pangasinan a model province. This was the appeal of the House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. to the province’s police command as he reiterated his call to have the drug lords and gambling lords operating in Pangasinan, particularly within the Fourth District, arrested…
JdV tells police: Arrest drug and jueteng lords
LINGAYEN–The police task force investigating the murder of lawyer Conrado Soriano Jr., alias Pacpac, is now looking into the business angle as the possible motive. Senior Superintendent Isagani Nerez, police provincial director of Pangasinan and the overall commanding officer of the task force, said initial evidence indicate that an “unfulfilled…
Two angles probed in SC lawyer’s murder
SOMEBODY out there doesn’t want the city legal officer of Dagupan talking to local media too much. Retired City Court Judge George Mejia, the city’s legal officer, said repeated telephone calls have been made to this home, received mostly by his househelp, warning him to stop talking to the press….
Legal officer under threat
Don’t worry, be happy. Councilor Jesus Canto gave this assurance to residents opposing the planned construction of the Regional Drug Rehabilitation Center in Bonuan Binloc, which is intended to serve not just Pangasinan but the entire Northern Luzon. The P35-million facility will be built on a three-hectare lot previously occupied…
Canto allays fear about proposed rehab center
Univesity of Luzon added another feather to its cap when its nursing graduate placed 5th in the tough Nursing Licensure Examination given last June 10 and 11. Shalymar S. Zabala, a consistent honor student and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mario Zabala of Mayombo, Dagupan City, landed fifth among the…
UL stude is No. 5 highest in nursing exam
BAYAMBANG–The controversial P250-million sanitary landfill project here will be shelved for good if the new town mayor will have his way. Mayor Ricardo Camacho told local newsmen that he intends to keep his campaign promise to the townsfolk to block the implementation of the project, which had already been approved…




