DRIVER WAKES UP IN MIDDLE OF FISH POND – The six-wheeler truck that plowed through parked tricycles on the side road along Jose De Venecia Highway ended up ditched in a fishpond because the driver momentarily dozed off while driving at a speed. (Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano)
A six-wheeler truck fell in a fishpond after it plowed through five unattended parked motorized tricycles along the Jose de Venecia Expressway at about 4:10 a.m. on June 30, according to the Dagupan City Police. The truck with Plate No. CAL 7696 registered under the name of one Marlon Sicat…
HEADS up, riders! A 59-year-old man riding a motorcycle who was being chased by a dog, died after he was hit by a car in Balungao town on Friday, June 24. Victim Eduardo Martinez, a resident of Barangay San Leon in Balungao town, was being chased by a stray dog,…
A 21-year-old male in San Jacinto town, drowned in a fishpond in Barangay Lobong on Saturday, June 25. Marieta Cuison, 60, fishpond caretaker and a resident of the same area, appeared at the local police station in order to report the drowning of her son, Brandon. The police investigation said…
VEGETABLE FARMER HIT BY FUEL CRISIS – Farmer counts cash to determine how many liters of gas he can buy to reach the market. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod adopted a resolution designating the Barangay Health Workers as Barangay Health Promotion Officers for the implementation of health promotion policies, programs and activities in the community, providing governance structure, and appropriating resources for these. Councilor Dennis Canto, chairman on the committee on health, said the resolution…
GARBAGE CRISIS NIPPED – The volume of garbage collected from residents of Barangay Lucao being dumped at the barangay’s Material Recovery Facility was increasing every day and threatened a health crisis in the city, until the city government’s Waste Management Division reportedly resumed its collection of garbage from MRFs for transfer to a…
ONE of the Philippines’ most notable fashion retailer of his brand, Rustico ‘Rusty’ Lopez, passed away last June 19. A native of Barangay Telbang in Bayambang town, he succumbed after a grief battle against cancer. The Bayambang local government unit (LGU) honored his memory, being one of the 2021 Matalunggaring…
TWO women were found lifeless on the deep part of a river along Barangay Guelew in San Carlos City on Monday, June 20. The victims were identified as Abegail Rachelle Galam, 19, a resident of Sitio Boquig, Barangay Nagsaing in Calasiao town, and Annalyn Cosme, 18, a resident of Barangya…
A green sea turtle, locally known as pawikan, was rescued after it found itself trapped inside a fishing net along the waters of Barangay Tori-Tori in Anda town on Monday, June 20. Fisherman Mauricio Orlanda saw the turtle, 17 inches long, and 15 inches wide, trapped in his baklad or…
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