BUGALLON–Second District Rep. Jumel Espino expressed the family’s gratitude for the prayers for the early recovery of his father, former Governor and Congressman Amado Espino Jr., and gallant efforts of security detail to save him, in his Facebook account. Congressman Espino’s post reads. “Utang po ng aking Ama ang buhay…
ALAMINOS CITY – The Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) has uncovered suspected illegal treasure hunting activities in the Hundred Islands National Park. In a PUNCH interview with Hipolito Salatan, OIC-CENRO Western Pangasinan, he said an abandoned bunkhouse was found in the island, where a generator set, two water…
BINMALEY – To encourage mothers to breastfeed their babies, a non-government organization recently launched “Hakab Na”, breastfeeding awareness campaign in the town. Led by World Vision, rural health units and barangay health workers, the program aims to raise awareness on the benefits of breastfeeding both to the mother and the…
BUGALLON – As the Habagat continued to cause flooding, the town’s Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council headed by Mayor Priscilla I. Espino had an emergency meeting on September 9 with departments and local responders and prepared for rescue and evacuation of residents in the low-lying areas. Following her…
TWENTY selected personnel from the Dagupan City Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) recently attended a traffic regulation seminar by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) Regional Office, aimed to empower them to effectively apprehend traffic violators as deputized enforcers. LTO Region 1 Director Teofilo…
FUTURE PHOTOJOURNALISTS – High school students take their positions for their desired angle of a subject for their contest in photojournalism during the Division Schools Press Conference – Pangasinan II held at the Tayug National High School. (PUNCHphoto by Willie Lomibao)
DAGUPAN City residents have been warned that unless they segregate their wastes, garbage collectors will no longer collect unsegregated waste products. This, after the city’s Waste Management Division (WMD) implemented its “No Segregation-No Collection” policy (NoSeg-NoCol) in order to reduce the entry of waste products in the city’s controlled dumpsite…
TO FIGHT DENGUE MALASIQUI—Barangay residents have started bringing out their containers including plastic bottles, wrappers and bags that could keep stagnant water to members of the town’s Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Federation in exchange for rice. The SK launched the containers-for-rice campaign in a bid to help contain the spread of…
BINMALEY Mayor Simplicio Rosario said many residents affected by the demolition of structures obstructing pedestrian and motorists traffic are already complaining. He said he has followed the order from the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) or he will be suspended and charged for insubordination before the Ombudsman. “Don’t…
THE National Food Authority (NFA) has started to procure produce of local farmers at P20.40 per kilo for class A palay and P19.33 of class B palay amid claims of farmers that their palay are being bought by traders at P7 only. According to Chona Maramba, Assistant Provincial Manager of…
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