HUMANITARIAN GESTURE AS ASEAN SUAL—The five Vietnamese fishermen arrested for poaching returned to their homes supplied with enough provisions for food for their travel back to Vietnam. “It is a humanitarian act on the part of the government that we help the Vietnamese fishermen,” Department of Social Welfare and Development…
FIESTA TIME IN URDANETA — Students clad in colorful costumes perform for the street dancing competition during the grand parade to mark the start of the Urdaneta City’s fiesta celebration. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
THE Provincial Health Office (PHO) has recorded 17% increase of dengue cases in Pangasinan this year while cases of diarrhea have already reached to 8,689 cases or 6% higher than of last year’s record of 8,198. Based on the dengue surveillance update (January to November 27) released by PHO, there…
DEPARTMENT of Public Works and Highways Regional Office 1 denied that the widening of Gumapos Bridge in Binmaley town has been abandoned, instead a flagman will be assigned to warn motorists of the damaged portion. Project Engineer Lito Valdehueza of DPWH Region 1, said the project was left unattended for…
RED WEDNESDAY – Nuns and parishioners of Lingayen-Dagupan Archdiocese light candles inside the St. John the Evangelist Cathedral in Dagupan City in observance of the Red Wednesday, a day to support persecuted Christians worldwide. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
WITH PDP-LABAN 2019 ENDORSEMENT STO. TOMAS–Love her or hate her but Pangasinenses should rally behind the possible senatorial bid of their kabaleyan Mocha Uson. This was the initial reaction of former Dangerous Drugs Board chairman Antonio Villar Jr., a local political kingmaker in this vote-rich province to the announcement of House Speaker…
LINGAYEN – The provincial board presided by Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Z. Calimlim, Jr. unanimously approved Provincial Resolution No. 1140-2017 entitled “Commending The Municipality of Alcala For Having Been Declared As A Drug-Free Town In The Province Of Pangasinan.” Board Member Clemente Arboleda, Jr., author of the resolution, cited official…
7,650 NEW VOTERS THE resumption of voters’ registration being done by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) offices in 44 towns and four cities in Pangasinan since Nov. 6 has listed 7,650 new registrants. The number of new registrants has further increased vote-rich Pangasinan’s total to 1,787,701 voters. Eric Austria, election…
THE five Vietnamese fishermen arrested by the Philippine Navy for illegally fishing on Philippine grounds remain in the custody of Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Sual. Nestor Domenden, regional director of Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources confirmed that the Vietnamese have not been released since the investigation on the…
SAN FABIAN – More than a thousand students from three elementary schools in Pangasinan received school and hygiene kits as early Christmas treats from the national government. The Grades 1-3 pupils of Sabangan-Narvarte and Sobol Elementary Schools in San Fabian town and North Central School in Dagupan City were the beneficiaries…
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