DUTERTE’S POLICE CAMP BGEN OSCAR M FLORENDO – The 311 newly appointed police recruits have been challenged to work harder, to be incorruptible as ‘Duterte’s police’. P/Chief Superintendent Gregorio Pimentel, PRO1 director, who administered their oaths of office, challenged the new recruits “to become the agents and implementers of change and…

THE days of daily long queues of applicants at National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) offices here for the required ‘clearance’ certification are gone. Personal appearances are already frowned upon and walk-in applicants are directed to submit their applications via NBI’s website. Lawyer Dante Bonoan, head of NBI Dagupan office, told…

ALARMED by the abduction and the killing of a Korean national at Camp Crame, and how his body was disposed of, Dagupan City Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo called the registration of all foreign nationals staying in Dagupan with city hall so they can be helped and protected when they need…

THE demolition of illegal beach sheds inside the Tondaligan Park in Bonuan Blue Beach has spawned threats on the life of Park Administrator Albert Gregorio. Gregorio, former councilman of Bonuan Gueset, said the death threats started to come his way a few days after a team led by City Engineer…

DAGUPAN CITY—An official of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) has warned persons using light electric vehicles (LEV) on government roads. LTO Urdaneta City Chief Danny Martinez told the KBP Forum here that if LEV users figure in road accidents, they have no chance of winning cases filed in court because…

LINGAYEN– The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) announced that 63 third year college students here have qualified for the Junior Level Science Scholarship (JLSS) program offered under the DOST’s Science Education Institute (SEI). Alexa Apostol, science research specialist of DOST-Pangasinan, said 14 qualified under RA 7687 (Science and Technology…

DAGUPAN’S Sangguniang Panlungsod is set to pass an ordinance approving the Ecological Solid Waste Management Plan of Dagupan City up to year 2024. According to Councilor Jeslito Seen, the ordinance is in accordance with the provisions of Republic Act No. 9003, otherwise known as Ecological and Solid Waste Management Act….

SM Supermall has withdrawn its proposed terminal project at the Perez Boulevard even before the public hearing by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) could act on its request for an 18-month exemption from City Ordinance No. 951-77 while building the project. City Secretary Ryan Ravanzo said an official of SM Supermalls verbally…

THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office observed the 23rd PNP Ethics Day with a program at the PPPO’s ground parade last week as the organization was rocked with investigations of accounts of abuses and criminal activities. P/Sr. Supt. Ronald Lee underscored the need to remind the men and women in the…

THE provincial government has intensified its campaign against rabies in its bid to reduce the number of rabies cases in Pangasinan. Dr. Eric Perez, provincial veterinarian, said vaccination of pets is scheduled all year-round and responsible pet ownership is encouraged. Perez said the towns and cities with the most number of…