THREE persons died while another was seriously injured in a vehicular accident in Barangay Alipangpang in Pozorrubio town on January 25 when their vehicle reportedly hit a cemented electric post. Declared dead on arrival at Pozorrubio Community Hospital were Jermaine Alcantara, 36, of Barangay Alipangpang here, driver of blue Honda…
‘REMU’ AT WORK – Two DPWH employees watch the DPWH Amphibious Excavator Equipment named “Remu – Big Float” demonstrate its capabilities during the deployment of the equipment to Lingayen local government upon the request of Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil to help mitigate the flooding problem in the town. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
“NO kotong, no red tape”. This was stressed by former Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez if voted to return as mayor in Dagupan in the May 9, 2022 elections. “Fighting corruption as well as red tape will be my number 1 agenda and will start it with the firing of…
THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) is closely monitoring a known private armed group (PAG) in the province that could create trouble during the campaign period for the National and Local Elections (NLE) and on Election Day. In a virtual forum hosted by the Philippine Information Agency on Monday, Jan….
ELEVEN town police chiefs and 59 personnel were already rotated in their posts in compliance with the Philippine National Police’s policy to help keep peace and order during national and local elections. Pangasinan Police Provincial director P/Col. Richmond Tadina said the chiefs of police who’ve been in their posts longer…
JUST three months before the May 9, 2022 National and Local elections, the campaign period for all candidates is just a few nights away. But before candidates can launch their campaigns, their scheduled activities and sorties must be approved by the local campaign committee. This was pointed out by Atty….
FORMER Mangaldan town mayor Bona Parayno’s wish to place her town under election watchlist was downplayed by the police — as no prior reelection-related incidents have occurred yet, according to authorities. P/Colonel Richmond Tadina, provincial director of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO), said placing Mangaldan on election watchlist anytime…
DISINFECTION OF MARKET – An employee of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office covers every nook and cranny at the Malimgas Market. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
IN spite of the exponential spike of COVID-19 daily cases in Pangasinan, the occupancy rate of dedicated isolation beds in the province remains low. During the Question Hour of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan on Monday, January 17, Rhodyn Oro, Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office chief, said only 66 beds…
TRANSACTIONS BY DISTRICTS IN a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19 in Pangasinan, the provincial government decided to implement a “six-day work week” among the Capitol employees to serve constituents separately by districts. Provincial Legal Office chief lawyer Geraldine Baniqued, in an interview over Aksyon Radyo Pangasinan, said the…
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