ALL processed drug pushers and users that surrendered will be given each a copy of the Bible by the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) to help strengthen their spirituality while undergoing rehabilitation programs. P/Chief Insp. Demosthenes Magnaan, chief of PPPO’s Police Community Relations, said 17, 000 copies of the Bible…
LINGAYEN –The Philippine Coast Guard and the Philippine Navy continue to comb the West Philippine Sea in search of the seven fishermen from Cato, Infanta on board a fishing boat that failed to return since they left on Nov. 28. Charlito Maniago, village chief of Cato, said the fishermen were…
INLIEU OF CAMP MALONG THE provincial government is now eyeing an area inside the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) headquarters in Lingayen as a possible venue for boot camp for rehabilitation of slightly affected drug users who surrendered earlier to the police under Project: Double Barrel. P/Supt. Jackie Candelario, police…
THE number of drug dependents at the of government-owned Treatment and Rehabilitation Center (TRC) is steadily increasing since the police launched its Oplan Tokhang for its anti-illegal drugs campaign. Dr. Rosalina Caoile, medical specialist of TRC, told the KBP Forum that the increase in the admission was noted since the…
WE DO NOT FORGET — Students wearing black shirts light candles outside the St. John the Evangelist Cathedral in Dagupan City after the Black Friday prayer rally and holy mass led by Archbishop Socrates Villegas. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
LINGAYEN-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, appealed to parents to narrate the entire history of dictatorship to their children and not to deodorize what is ugly or beautify the wrong. The archbishop made the appeal in a statement he issued for the Nov….
REHAB PROGRAM IN 6TH DISTRICT TAYUG—The drug users and pushers that surrendered in the Sixth District have been assured that they be provided with livelihood projects by tilling the land for organic farming. P/Superintendent Virgilio Pascua, company commander of the Provincial Public Safety Company (PPSC) based in Tayug town, said…
DAILY BOTTLENECK IN BINMALEY MOTORISTS and riding public are up in arms over the closure of one lane of the Curambeng Bridge in Biec Duyaw Binmaley that has resulted in daily bottleneck from Poblacion area to Naguilayan and sometimes as far as the Gayaman Road. DPWH 2nd and 4th District…
THE pensioners of Social Security System (SSS) in Pangasinan will get a bonanza this month. SSS already announced the release of a total of P7.2 billion for this year’s 13th month pensions which SSS pensioners would receive in time for the Christmas season, on top of their regular monthly pension. SSS…
THE Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), led by Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas, has directed its dioceses to offer their facilities, rectories and services for the rehabilitation of drug dependents. Villegas issued the directive in a statement Tuesday titled “Our country and our faith” even as he expressed concern over…
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