SLIPPERY WHEN WET — A mini-dump truck of the Dagupan’s Waste Management Division lies on its side after a speeding mini-bus hit it head-on from the opposite lane. Only the truck’s driver and helper were seriously injured. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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PNP seizes 120 loose firearms
PANGASINAN police operatives seized 120 illegal guns from January to March 25 this year in their intensified campaign against loose firearms. P/Capt. Ria Tacderan, public information officer of Pangasinan Police Provincial Office told ‘Tongtongan’ forum of the Philippine Information Agency that the Pangasinan police have conducted 21,000 Oplan Katok knocking on houses of gun holders […]
PNP set to launch Ligtas SumVac
PANGASINAN policemen are now gearing up for the Ligtas Summer Vacation (SumVac) to ensure the safety of Pangasinenses and motorists during this period. P/Captain Ria Tacderan, public information officer of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office, told Tuntungan Forum of the Philippine Information Agency that efforts will be intensified to prevent criminals from exploiting the summer […]
Rep. De Venecia builds rice processing complex in Manaoag
MANAOAG–Fourth District Rep. Christopher de Venecia inaugurated on April 11 the newly-built Rice Processing Complex in Barangay Oraan Este here. The project, supported by the Department of Agriculture, will process palay produced by farmers promising them bigger grains recovery, boosting their production as well as income. De Venecia, who initiated the project to help uplift […]
FVR for Go launched
THE “Friends Volunteers and Reformers for Go” movement (or FVR for Go ) was launched in Pangasinan to support the candidacy of Lawrence Christopher “Bong” Go, a candidate of PDP Laban and Hugpong ng Pagbabago. FVR includes political leaders in Pangasinan led by Gov. Amado Espino III. Former Congressman and Board Member Ranjit Ramos Shahani, […]
Labor Day job fairs set to offer 15,000 jobs
JOBSEEKERS in Pangasinan will have a field day on May 1 at the Magic Mall in Urdaneta City and at the Provincial Employment Services Office (PESO) compound in Lingayen town where some 15,000 local and overseas job openings are expected to be listed. Regional Director Nathaniel Lacambra of DOLE said there will be 70 local […]
PANGASINAN DAY
PANGASINAN DAY – Senate President Tito Sotto addresses Pangasinan’s officialdom as guest of honor during the commemorative program of the 439th Pangasinan Day at Sison Auditorium in Lingayen. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
Extension of Lingayen, Alaminos Airports’ runways mulled
LINGAYEN—Regular air transport for commuters may finally be realized after Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade vowed to extend the Lingayen Airport’s runway to pave the way for its “commercial orientation.” He made the pledge after noting that the airport is only being used by two-seater planes of a flying school. Tugade’s attention was also drawn to the […]
SELFIE TIME
SELFIE TIME – Second District Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil takes an opportunity for a selfie with Gov. Amado Espino III after the the latter delivered his State of the Province Address. (Punchphoto by Willlie Lomibao)
Bataoil protests black propaganda
LINGAYEN–I am not a land grabber. This was the terse statement in a video posted by Second District Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil in his Facebook account in reply to a black propaganda against him. ‘It’s saddening that I’m being subjected to black propaganda. They say Bataoil is a land grabber. That is not true,” he said. […]