THE Department of Education-Dagupan City Division sees no reason to conduct an academic nor a semestral freeze. Dagupan City Division OIC Superintendent Aguedo Fernandez said teachers and students under her jurisdiction are already able to adapt to the requirements and the city was not directly affected by recent typhoons that…
HEALTH authorities in San Carlos City were baffled how the 44th confirmed COVID-19 case in San Carlos City was infected. The City Information Office said the 17-year-old girl, resident of Barangay Naguilayan, had no travel history to or from outside the province since the pandemic begun. The patient has a…
THE LULL AFTER THE STORM — Fishermen in Lingayen take the time to repair their nets while waiting for the Coast Guard to tell them it’s safe to fish out in the sea with the exit of Typhoon Ulysses. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
SAN Manuel town have been peace and quiet from Monday to Friday after the town’s Sangguniang Bayan banned the playing of videoke/karaoke in the town to help young leaners focus and learn from online classes and those working from home due to the pandemic. Mayor Kenneth Perez said that the…
THE provincial Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) is confident that it can cover its backlog in fire safety inspection in all establishments in the province before end of November. Acting provincial fire marshal, F/Chief Inspector Georgian Pascua said 85% of total establishments in the province as of October 31 have…
THE provincial board will summon the police provincial director on November 17 to explain why border checkpoints across the province have been relaxed despite the continuing threat of the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19). Fourth District Board Member Jeremy Agerico Rosario initiated the inquiry noting that although Pangasinan remains under modified general…
IN the early morning of November 12 (Thursday), Governor Amado Espino III, as chairman of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) ordered a provincewide suspension of work in all government offices (national and local) and online classes in all levels in Pangasinan. This was contained in his…
PRE-EMPTIVE evacuation of twelve families from three barangays in Lingayen were done by the municipal government in anticipation of onslaught of Typhoon Ulysses last Thursday. Six of the families were from Barangay Maniboc, two from Barangay Tonton, and four families from Barangay Libsong East were relocated to the town’s evacuation…
23 families in Sison evacuated TYPHOON Ulysses forced the evacuation of 23 families from Barangay Bulaoen in Sison town to the Bulaoen West Elementary School. Mayor Danilo Uy said the evacuation was a pre-emptive effort because Barangay Bulaoen is situated beside the Bued River. The Bued River, which stretches to…
FISHING ALONG THE SHORELINE – A fisherman, aided by his son, is forced to fish from the shore near the Limahong Channel in Lingayen because the Coast Guard would not allow him to fish in the channel because of the stormy weather. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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