ASF RAGES THE African Swine Fever (ASF) continues to spread in Pangasinan as four more barangays were placed under lockdown while five more villages were placed under strict surveillance for the deadly and highly infectious hog disease. As of February 7. the Provincial Veterinary Office reported 1,611 hogs within the…
BUSY COMMUTERS – Residents of island barangays in Dagupan City headed for home on board a boat appear to be praying with their heads bowed as they play and work with their cellphones. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
PNP CHIEF GAMBOA’S ORDER ALL chiefs of police in Pangasinan are on notice – the one strike policy against illegal gambling is in effect. P/Colonel Redrico Maranan, Pangasinan Police Provincial Office director, said the policy is part of the intensification of the campaign is to stop gambling operations as ordered…
MRT-3 MANAGEMENT CONTRACT THE provincial accountant who, together with former Metro Rail Transit (MRT)-3 General Manager Al Vitangcol III, was found guilty by the Sandiganbayan for graft for the anomalous grant of a multi-million-dollar management contract to PH Trams CB&T Joint Venture in 2012. But for Arturo Soriano, provincial accountant, his…
SIGNS OF THE TIMES – Since the Department of Health confirmed one nCoronavirus case in the country, Dagupan residents rushed to buy their supply of surgical face masks for themselves. (Punchphotos by Willie Lomibao)
INFECTION TRACED FROM BULACAN THE culling operations in six barangays of Pangasinan as of January 28 already led to the killing of 1,342 hogs infected by African Swine Fever (ASF) and more are expected to be culled in these areas. Dr. Jovito Tabarejos, assistant provincial veterinarian, said out of the…
ESPINO AMBUSH CASE THE San Carlos City Prosecutors’ Office is set to file the complaint of two counts of murder and two counts of frustrated murder filed by the police against 12 suspects and 10 John Does in connection with the ambush of former Congressman Amado Espino Jr. and his…
FOR 86,000 KILOS OF SEGREGATED WASTES SINCE “Kalinisan Karaban (KK)” of the provincial government was launched in January last year, the program already collected a total of 86,000 kilograms of plastic wastes, for which different items were given in return based on weight value of surrendered plastic wastes. General Services…
BY 2020 YEAREND THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) further intensified its illegal drug clearing operations in the province in close coordination with the Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council (BADAC) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), aiming to make all barangays in the province drug-cleared. According to P/Colonel Redrico Maranan,…
THE Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in Bonuan Gueset by the beach is out of place and poses a big environmental hazard to the Lingayen Gulf. “It needs to be relocated to another site as waste water from its septic tank sometimes escapes to the sea,” said Provincial…
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