SYSTEM operator and transmission service provider, National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP), formally introduced the Line Ranger School, a program that helps young individuals who want to become the new generation of transmission line experts. Sixty men and women from different communities in North and South Luzon comprised the…
SPECIAL DAY FOR WOMEN — Rodelia Basa of Dagupan City, walks to the registration table set up by the Comelec for the encoding of her biometric data during the special day for registration for women held at the Dagupan City Senior Citizens building on March 8 in observance of the…
SPECIAL DAY FOR WOMEN
BINMALEY—This town, known as the Fish Bowl of Pangasinan, has launched the first local government unit (LGU) online radio in the country on March 2. Joey dela Cruz, brainchild of the project with Mayor Simpicio Rosario, said Binmaley Online Radio provides news updates on LGU projects and advocacies to promote…
Binmaley launches first LGU online radio
THE operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 1 are happy and feel relieved with the decision of President Duterte to task the Philippine National Police to resume its role in the anti-illegal drugs. Atty. Marvin Tavares, PDEA assistant regional director, said the recent presidential order to the…
PDEA, happy to have PNP back
TO IMPROVE GARBAGE COLLECTION MOVING further to arrest an impending garbage crisis in Dagupan City, Mayor Belen Fernandez ordered the purchase of nine more garbage trucks. Fernandez said the new dump trucks and the three currently being maintained, will be used to collect and deliver the city’s segregated wastes. At…
City buys 9 more dump trucks
A NUMBER of drug pushers and users in Binmaley town who surrendered earlier have been confirmed to have returned to their old habits since the suspension of the illegal drug operations in the town. This was confirmed by P/Supt. Mona Asis, Binmaley police chief, who said some were apparently emboldened…
Binmaley PNP: Drug suspects back in ‘Zumbago’
MALASIQUI—A former PUNCH columnist and former board member of this province died when she was ran over by a speeding motorcycle at 10:35 a.m. on March 8 along Quezon Blvd. in this town. P/Supt. Roland Sacyat, town police chief, said Josefina Geslani-Tamondong, 73, resident of Roxas St, Barangay Poblacion here,…
Josie Geslani-Tamondong dies in road mishap
THE 702nd Infantry Brigade of the Philippine Army based at Camp Tito Abat in Manaoag town remains on blue alert with its soldiers inside their camps but may shift to red alert on March 29 when the terrorist New People’s Army (NPA) will observe its founding anniversary. This was bared by…
No sighting of NPA in Pangasinan – Army
LINGAYEN –The second installment of its lecture series of the Center for Pangasinan Studies (CPS) on February 27 held at the Sison Auditorium cited the relevance of Pangasinan Studies in the locale, national and international setting. The CPS lecture “Pangasinan Studies: The Locale, National and the Global” by Komisyon sa…
Relevance of P’sinan Studies cited
“YOU empower them. You equip them. You “complete” them!” This was how Fourth District Rep. Christopher “Toff” de Venecia challenged student affairs and services professionals in his keynote speech during the 2017 Regional Conference on Student Affairs and Services (SAS) on February 24 in San Fernando City, La Union. He said…




