BRIGHTLY LIT MANAOAG — The town’s festive mood is reflected on the faces of local young beauties during the lantern parade and fireworks display in front of the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manaoag before the start of the Simbang Gabi tradition in Manaoag. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
SAN CARLOS CITY–Reform the criminal justice system. This is the call of Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas embodied in his statement titled “May Ibang Sagot sa Kasamaan” read during the prayer rally against death penalty held on Dec. 12 here. A Mass was held at the Saint Dominic Parish Church, followed…
OUR EARTH, OUR RESONSIBILITY ALAMINOS CITY—Some 10,000 mangrove propagules have been planted and another 2,500 coral fragments were transplanted in a two-day environmental campaign dubbed as “Our Earth, Our Responsibility” at the Hundred Islands National Park (HINP) to inculcate environmental sensitivity and ocean protection on Dec. 13 and 14. Thirty…
EXECUTIVE-LEGISLATIVE AGENDA THE Sangguniang Panlungsod approved the Executive-Legislative Agenda (ELA 2017-2019) endorsed by the City Development Council (CDC). The ELA 2017-2019, was discussed with various stakeholders in the city during a meeting held December 8 at the Museum of Dagupan that considered the needs of each sector in the city….
TRAFFIC , FLOODING WOES IS there still a better solution to the chronic traffic problem besetting motorists and commuters who use Dagupan City’s Bonuan-San Fabian or Don Marcelo Road in the Bonuan Gueset area? Former Vice Mayor Felipe Siapno told The PUNCH that he has asked Congressman Christopher de Venecia…
POZORRUBIO — SM Foundation turned over its 32nd newly refurbished and renovated barangay health center to Pozorrubio on Dec. 7 as its early Christmas gift of wellness to mothers and children here. The newly renovated and refurbished barangay health center now has complete facilities for pre to post-natal care as well as…
TO DISCIPLINE MOTORISTS TWENTY-one Public Order and Safety Office traffic enforcers of Dagupan were given an orientation in traffic enforcement from the the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in Region 1 led by Regional Director Teofilo Guadiz Jr. The seminar was conducted upon the request of Mayor Belen T. Fernandez in…
A MEMBER of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, also a relative of controversial Ronnie Dayan of Urbiztondo, posed mixed questions particularly about the propriety of the policy of government in securing the latter even as he doubted if his relative can be fully secured. “Who is Ronnie Dayan for government to spend…
THE government’s campaign to prevent Zika virus from reaching Pangasinan shifted to high gear with the holding of a Zika summit among barangay officials and health workers in Dagupan City. The Zika virus awareness campaign included updates on dengue fever. Dr. Jimuel Cardenas, head of the Local Health Support Division…
THE regional office of the Department of Health again warned residents against lighting prohibited firecrackers during the holiday season and in welcoming 2017. Dr. Jimuel Cardenas, Local Health Support Division Chief of DOH Region 1 said among those prohibited are super lolo, thunder, judas belt, watussi, piccolo. DOH together with…
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