THE motive behind the slaying of retired Police Brigadier General Marlou Chan in Barangay Nalsian, Calasiao on January 9 could not yet be established, but the Regional Special Investigation Task Group “Chan” formed by Police Brigadier General Joel Orduna, police regional director, is determined to find it out. This was assured by P/Lt….
FLOUTING THE FISHING ORDINANCE — Illegal fish pens have sprouted along the Calmay River in Dagupan City openly operating in defiance of city’s fishing ordinance. Fish pen owners claim the city government agreed to tolerate the violation. (Punchphoto)
SURVEILLANCE of four barangays in Binmaley will continue for the next 30 days after hogs in backyard piggery in Barangay Linoc died from African Swine Fever (ASF) last December. Fernando Ferrer, municipal agriculturist, said the four barangays, Canaoalan, Gayaman and Poblacion, will be closely monitored for possible spread of ASF…
DRUG WAR TWENTY-six towns, including Sto. Tomas, the only town in Pangasinan earlier considered as drug-free, remain drug-cleared as of the second week of January 2020. This was confirmed by P/Lt. Colonel Norman Florentino, deputy police regional director for administration of Pangasinan during the KBP forum last week. He said two other…
A convoy of 12 vehicles of the provincial government brought food and non-food relief items last Wednesday for the residents of Batangas who were displaced by the eruption of the Taal Volcano. Provincial information officer Orpheus Velasco said the 12 vehicles delivered 100 sacks rice; 20,000 pieces canned goods; 3,470…
PANGASINENSES need not panic nor rush to buy their face masks to protect themselves from the ashfall created by the eruption of Taal Volcano in Batangas. This was assured jointly by Ronn Dale Castillo, geological hazard information officer of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), and Meliquin Bauzon, chief…
COOL SUNSET – Families taking a stroll at the San Fabian beach during sunset to take in the cool breeze is a daily familiar sight. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
R.A. 4136 IN compliance with the long-standing rule issued by the Department of Interior and Local Government, Lingayen Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil has ordered the strict enforcement of the law that bans motorized tricycles, tractors, and other slow-moving vehicles on the national highway, at any time in Lingayen. “That’s the law…
PNP STILL CLUELESS ON ATTACKERS THE former provincial director of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office was ambushed and shot in Calasiao town in the early afternoon of Thursday, and later declared dead on arrival at the Villaflor Memorial Hospital where attempts to revive him failed. At a press conference, P/Col….
WHILE Dagupan City Mayor Brian Lim is taking his time to decide how to deal with the joint venture agreement signed with Sure Global Philippines, Inc (W2W PTE. Ltd), the Sangguniang Panlungsod passed a resolution during its first session in 2020 urging the city government to proceed with the implementation…
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