SOME P1.6 million worth of grocery items were recently distributed by the provincial government in exchange for 80 tons of plastic waste under its continuing “Kalinisan Karaban” program. Heaps of plastic waste were collected in the towns of Bautista last March 4, Basista (March 1-2), Asingan (Feb. 11), and Tayug…
BBM’S UNITEAM IN DAGUPAN – Presidential aspirant Ferdinand Marcos Jr. acknowledges cheers of supporters after he was introduced at the grand rally in Dagupan City last week. Cheering him on are Dagupan Mayor Brian Lim and Councilor Celia Lim. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
PRESIDENTIAL candidate Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his UniTeam echoed to thousands of Dagupeños and Pangasinenses his team’s message of unity during their grand rally in different parts of vote-rich Pangasinan. Speaking in Filipino before a cheering and swooning crowd, Marcos said their UniTeam’s mission is to make unity everyone’s mission….
DAGUPAN City Mayor Brian Lim should be held responsible for failing to enroll the city’s 2,000 indigents in PhilHealth for two years. This was the terse response of former Mayor Belen Fernandez when interviewed by local media for her reaction to the reported failure of the Lim administration to enroll…
FOR VIOLATIONS OF POSTERING RULES THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) provincial office urged citizens to report and file complaints against local and national candidates posting their oversized campaign materials and posting these in prohibited areas. Addressing peace covenant held in Lingayen on Monday, February 28, provincial elections supervisor Atty. Ericson…
THE Pangasinan Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) is targeting to inoculate anti-rabies vaccines on some 240,000 dogs and cats in the province this year. “The number is 70 percent of the total population of cats and dogs in the entire province,” assistant provincial veterinarian Jovito Tabajeros said. The Pangasinan PVO has…
A FIRE broke out in a poultry farm in Barangay Inamotan in Manaoag town on Tuesday night, March 1. Fire Senior Inspector Kinber-Ann Babasoro said the fire started at around 6 p.m. and raised to a second alarm and was declared fire out at around 8:30 p.m. The farm, owned…
OPLAN BAKLAS IN DAGUPAN – Comelec’s Dagupan staff oversee the dumping of posters of candidates and party lists for national elections removed from public areas by deputized teams, at the Comelec office. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
A CITY councilor warned the Public Information Office at the Dagupan City Hall that if it will not stop posting lies and disinformation about the 2022 annual city budget whose approval remains pending at the Saggunian Panlungsod, it can expect a P1 budget in 2022. The warning was made by an…
NINETY-TWO percent of the of 58,122 eligible population (or 44,027) of teaching and non-teaching personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) in Region 1 have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of February 21. In a virtual press conference last Tuesday, DepEd regional medical officer Dr. Romarie Castillo said of…
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