FOR RT-PCR TESTS ALTHOUGH the Pangasinan Molecular and Diagnostic Laboratory is already operational, the provincial government has decided to continue its partnership with the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) for the processing of specimens for Real Time-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) test from the province. This was underscored by Fourth District…
2,490 barangay officials in Pangasinan and 28 national government agency representatives participated in the virtual presentation of the Barangay Levelling Session conducted by the Joint Regional and Provincial Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (R/PTF-ELCAC) last week. DILG Regional Director James Fadrilan said the session explained the Executive…
WHILE Dagupan City was still bracing for Typhoon Dante, 23 families were rendered homeless in a one-hour fire that leveled 18 houses to the ground in Sitio Patalan, Barangay Pantal, just below the Pantal Bridge along De Venecia Expressway Extension mid-morning last Thursday, June 3. F/Major Bryan Pocyao, city fire…
EYECATCHER – The couple riding a German vintage BMW motorcycle with a sidecar catch the attention of local bikers as the entourage of 60 bikers riding for the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride drive past them. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) of Dagupan is set to pass a resolution requesting Fourth District Rep. Christopher de Venecia to help source fund for the construction of a sand barrier at the Tondaligan Baywalk. This after Dante Cadiz, Tondaligan Park administrator, told the SP that the baywalk continues to…
THERE are already 201,256 incoming learners in kindergarten, Grades 1, 7, and 11 in Region 1 that have enrolled for the next school year. Of the total number of early registrants, 42,816 are enrolled in kindergarten, 66,682 in Grade 146,065 in Grade 7, and 45,693 in Grade 11. “In Grade…
THE mayor of Alcala has issued an executive order banning recreational swimming and picnic activities along the coastline of the Agno River in the town to avert the spread of COVID-19. In his Executive Order No. 8 series of 202 issued on May 24, Mayor Jojo Callejo said he is…
THE San Carlos City government rolled out its vaccination program for senior citizens and other priority groups. Jhuliano Resuello, city information officer, said the City Health Office listed 18,000 senior citizens in the city, and the first 1,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine were administered to them. The city government is…
LADY IN DISTRESS – Undaunted by the challenge posed by having to pedal up the bridge along the De Venecia Diversion Road, the lady biker is determined to cross over with a helpful push from a rider. (Punchphoto by Butdch Uka)
A sand barrier will be constructed by the baywalk in Tondaligan Park to prevent mounds of sand from spilling over the area in case of storm surge in the Lingayen Gulf. This was bared by Bernard Caronongan, public information officer of the Second Pangasinan Engineering District, amid reports that the…
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