SAN CARLOS CITY—The new operator of Small Town Lottery (STL) in Pangasinan snubbed the invitation of the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) to appear during its regular session to explain its operations and why it has not secured business permit from the city government Officials of the Speed Game Inc., (SGI) that…
MANGALDAN – Several streets in the town will undergo rehabilitation starting March this year, according to a recent advisory issued by the municipal government. Scheduled for widening and rehabilitation are V. Magno St., P. De Guzman St., G. Visperas St., and the Bari diversion road, which is connected to the Pangasinan-La Union Inter Provincial Road. The…
Mangaldan starts road widening projects
DRAFT ORDINANCE FILED A PROPOSED ordinance declaring as public nuisance motorcycles and scooters that emit exceptionally loud, startling and annoying noise that affect public health, safety and peace was filed in the city council. Authored by Councilor Redford Erfe-Mejia, the proposed measure seeks to impose fines of P1,500 to the violators for…
Crackdown vs. noisy motorcycles, cars underway
CALASIAO — The municipal council of Calasiao headed by Vice Mayor Mahadeva Das Mesina has approved on second reading a proposed ordinance regulating the sale, manufacture, distribution and use of firecrackers and other pyrotechnic devices in the town. The proposed ordinance, filed by Councilor Jerald C. Navarro, is in line with the…
Calasiao mulls ordinance regulating firecrackers use
IT was only but a wish last year, and it became a dream come true this year. The city will now have an e-library on Feb. 13. The idea came from 15-year-old Jilian Kay Madison S. Fernandez, young city mayor of Dagupan, who proposed its establishment to the Sangguniang Panlungsod…
Dagupan e-library set to open
THIRD District Rep. Rose Marie “Baby” Arenas denounced the pre-employment medical examinations for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) imposed by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member countries. In a privilege speech on Jan. 22, Arenas asked the Department of Health (DOH) to investigate and stop the implementation of the new system which…
Baby A denounces exploitative policy victimizing OFWs
DEVOTION TO ST. NINO – A devotee teaches his daughter to make the sign of the Cross in front of the image of Sto Niño on the occasion of the feast of Sto Niño at the St. John the Evangelist Cathedral. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
DEVOTION TO ST. NINO
ASINGAN—The acting mayor and acting vice mayor here have assumed office after the Department of Interior and Local Government served notice to the mayor and vice mayor to vacate their posts temporarily following their suspension without pay for one year. Mayor Heidee Chua and Vice Mayor Carlos Lopez were meted…
Acting mayor, vice mayor assume posts in Asingan
LINGAYEN —The habit of student pilots flying low over the Capitol grounds particularly on Mondays during the regular flag ceremony of employees has prompted the provincial board to create an ad hoc committee to study how a the Capitol grounds can be declared a “no-fly” zone for students of the…
Declaration of Capitol grounds as ‘No-fly zone’ sought
THERESE’S RELICS – Seminarians from Mary Help of Christians Seminary in Binmaley pray as they touch the special reliquary containing the relics of St. Therese of the Child Jesus, at St. John the Evangelist Cathedral in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)




