GOV. Ramon Guico III ordered the investigation of the delayed construction of the Labit Proper Bridge in Urdaneta City, a project of the past provincial administration started in November 2021. The bridge project that didn’t show a single post erected was discovered during an ocular inspection conducted by Mrs. Maan…
THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC) – Pangasinan released the calendar of activities for the 2022 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Election (BSKE) amid calls for another round of postponement in both houses of Congress. Atty. Marino Salas, provincial election supervisor, said the COMELEC will continue its preparation for the 2022 BSKE…
Comelec lists activities for 2022 Brgy-SK elections
PREVENTIVE, SAFETY MEASURE EVEN if Super Typhoon Hinnamnor (Henry) was eventually not forecasted to hit Pangasinan last weekend, Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez ordered a ‘No-Swimming’ rule at the Tondaligan Beach as a preventive safety measure. Tondaligan Park Administrator Albert Gregorio said beachgoers, vendors, and fishermen were directed off the…
‘No-swimming’ rule enforced in Tondaligan Beach
THE Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) recorded only 1,822 dengue cases from January 1 to August 29 this year, compared to last year’s 3,919 or 53 percent lower than last year. At the same time, Dr. Anna de Guzman, PHO Chief, said the month of July recorded the most number…
Dengue cases in Pangasinan drop by more than 50%
FIRST RESPONDERS ON THE JOB — The tireless crew of the Dagupan City Disaster Risk Reduction Management prepare to move a rubber boat in position while waiting for orders to pick up isolated families or to distribute relief food in flooded areas. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
FIRST RESPONDERS ON THE JOB
THE 4,210 cases of acute gastroenteritis recorded by the Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) from January 1 to August 29 this year is 121 percent higher than the number of cases in 2021 which was only 1,904 cases. Deaths also rose to 24, in contrast to last year‘s only 11…
Acute Gastro cases up 121%
THE Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) recorded only 25 leptospirosis cases in the province from January 1 to January 29 this year compared to last year’s 26 cases. Dr. Anna de Guzman, PHO chief, however, pointed out that there are fewer cases this year, the number of fatalities has doubled…
Leptospirosis cases 4% lower but 2 fatalities
PINASLAKAS CAMPAIGN THE “PinasLakas” Booster Vaccination was launched in Alaminos City with more than 200 residents that took their booster shots in the presence of Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Carol Taino and Ilocos Regional Director Paula Paz Sydiongco together with the local government and city health officials. “We are…
Alaminos City launches anti-Covid booster
CLASSES in four towns (.two each in Fourth and Fifth districts) were suspended on September 2 due to inclement weather brought about by Super Typhoon Henry Mayor Ramon Ronald Guico IV of Binalonan (Fifth D.) suspended classes in all levels from pre-school to college level, public and private institutions, in…
Four towns suspend classes due to ‘Henry’
WATERWORLD DAGUPAN – The combined volume of rain from the south monsoon rains and the Typhoon Florita’s torrential rains compounded by high tide occurrence were enough to showcase a waterworld in Tapuac District in Dagupan City. The area was under water night and day. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)




