THE Sangguniang Panlungsod passed a resolution asking Mayor Brian Lim to temporarily close parts of Zamora and Jovellanos Streets from October 1 to 8 to give way to the filing of certificates of candidacy by prospective candidates of Dagupan City. The resolution passed during the SP session on Thursday (September…
RETITILING OF PLANTILLA POSTS MEMBERS of the majority at the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod voted to defer the passage of an ordinance proposed by city hall and sponsored by members of the minority. Councilor Luis Samson. Jr. moved for the deferment of the passage of Draft Ordinance 0-797 seeking the retitling…
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Sual town detected the application of almost 2,000 suspected “flying voters” a few days before the Sept. 30 voters’ registration deadline. Municipal elections officer Eva Quinto said an unusual influx of voter registrants in the past weeks was detected and when they asked registrants…
IN a Facebook post on Sept. 29, Mayor Gualberto Sison of Agno said he informed his constituents that he is tested positive of COVID-19 and is currently on quarantine. “Since I am fully vaccinated with Sinovac, I am asymptomatic,” Sison said. He said when he learned that his RT-PCRT result…
TO prevent a large gathering of people during “Undas”, Mayor Brian Lim issued an Executive Order No. 31 ordering the closure of all public and private cemeteries on October 28 to November 3. He said that friends and relatives should visit their deceased relatives before October 28 and after November 3….
BINMALEY Mayor Simplicio Rosario issued an executive order directing the closure of all cemeteries and memorial parks in the town from Oct. 31 to Nov. 3 to avoid mass gathering and avert the further spread of COVID-19. Rosario’s Executive Order No. 43 cited the unusual increase of COVID-19 cases in…
ANOTHER COVID PATIENT TO RUSH – An ambulance crew alight from the ambulance to pick up a Covid patient along Amado Road in Barangay Tapuac that was placed on granular lockdown. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
ELEVEN personnel of Dagupan City Police Station (DCPS) are among the active cases of COVID-19, as of Sept. 20, a police official confirmed. This was confirmed by P/Lt. Col. Benjie Tremor, chief of police, adding that the infected police officers were isolated in various quarantine facilities of different local government units…
REGION 1 Medical Center (R1MC) attributes the sudden spike in COVID-19 cases in communities in Dagupan City to the presence and high transmission rate of the Delta variant. This was bared by Dr. Joseph Roland Mejia, R1MC director, in an interview over Aksyon Radyo and underscored the high bed occupancy rate experienced…
LOCAL leaders in Pangasinan gathered Friday and took their oath as members of Hugpong Para kay Sara (HPS) Pangasinan movement to push Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to run for president in 2022. Former Davao del Norte Gov. Anthony del Rosario, HPS national chairman, was in Pangasinan to launch the…
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