PERSONAL HEALTH AWARENESS CAMPAIGN ALARMED by the reports of increasing number of teenage pregnancy, drug use by teens, and suicide cases, the Provincial Health Office (PHO) intensified it’s awareness campaign through its Youth Health Summit targeting students in the province. The Youth Health Summit was first launched in Lingayen and…
SAN CARLOS CITY — The Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA) will present academic awards to Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) for being the first Institution to have Level III Programs Reaccredited Status in the entire Region 1. PACUCOA chairman Dr. Jaime M. Buzar said VMUF…
LINGAYEN — An opinion of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) favors the town of Sison in its claim over Sitio Saguitlang in Barangay Labayug which is also being claimed by the town of Tuba, Benguet. This was contained in a letter to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) from Leila…
‘INSTAGRAMMABLE’ PHOTOS – Shoppers take ‘selfies’ for their Instagram at the ‘Disney’ themed Christmas centerpiece with a 25-foot Christmas tree in SM City in Rosales. Shoppers can avail of a pair of ‘SM Bears of Joy’ for P200. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
LINGAYEN–Pangasinan Second District Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil has assured the completion of the restoration of the old Casa Real by mid 2018 given the delay in the release of Tourism Infrastructure Enterprise Zone Authority’s (TIEZA) commitment. Bataoil who made a call to TIEZA upon learning that the P50 million financial commitment of the agency has not…
THE 702nd Infantry Brigade based in Manaoag assured the security of the public despite sightings of the New People’s Army in the boundaries of Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac and Zambales. Col. Henry Robinson, commander of the 702nd Infantry Brigade, gave the assurance in an exclusive interview with the PUNCH, even as…
GOLDEN Go Rapid Gaming Corporation (GGRGC), franchise holder of Small Town Lottery (STL) in Pangasinan announced it is continuing its operations pending resolution of its appeal for reconsideration of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO)’s decision terminating the agreement for failing to reach its monthly quota of P7.5 million daily bet…
THE city council, in its regular session on November 6, approved the unprecedented P948-million annual budget of Dagupan for 2018. Councilor Jeslito Seen, chair of the committee on appropriations, said next year’s annual budget is 11% higher than this year’s P848-million budget. The big increase is due to the need to cover the…
PRAYING FOR HEALING – Nuns prepare to join the procession around Dagupan City after mass held at St. John the Evangelist Cathedral, attended by devotees from Lingayen-Dagupan Archdiocese. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has started accepting applications for its Educational Assistance for Tertiary Edification (EDUCATE) program. Deadline for filing of application is Nov. 15. Melma Batario, NGCP public affairs officer of NGCP, said the scholarship is open to first year to third year college students (not…
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