POZORRUBIO –Health care services of residents here and from nearby towns will soon be expectedly be enhanced as the Pozorrubio Community Hospital (PCH) will increase its bed capacity from 10 to 25. On August 1, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan here passed a resolution endorsing to the Department of Health (DOH) the…
LINGAYEN—The accomplishments of the Region 1 police on the campaign against illegal drugs is “outstanding.” This was the assessment of P/Chief Supt. Gregorio Pimentel when he assumed his post as the region’s new director. “The performance of the region’s police is outstanding and I hope they can keep the pace…
THE Dagupan City government was urged to create a permanent office that will implement plans and activities of the City Anti-Drug Abuse Council (CADAC) in a bid to strengthen the campaign against drug abuse and hasten the realization of the goal to establish a ‘Drug-free Dagupan’. The call was made by members of non-government organizations,…
SAN CARLOS CITY— To prove his political detractors wrong, that he is neither a drug user of protector, Vice Mayor Julier Resuello took three drug tests in different facilities. Resuello shows one of the three results of his drug tests. The vice mayor said he voluntarily took three separate…
PADAC MEETING — Gov. Amado I. Espino III (center) presides over the meeting of the Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Council (PADAC) for an update on the war on drugs in the province and to discuss options to address the need to rehabilitate ion thousands of self-confessed drug users and pushers. With…
ROSALES—The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Region 1 turned over on Tuesday, 150 units of Core Shelter Assistance Project (CSAP) in Barangay San Pedro West here to the typhoon victims. DSWD Regional Director Marcelo Nicomedes Castillo said the agency funded the P70,000 per unit for a 20…
URDANETA CITY— All the 38 personnel of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in this city took the drug test last July 29 and all are negative of drug use. J/Chief Inspector Roque Constante Sison III, jail warden, said they are the first among BJMP employees in Pangasinan who…
MANGALDAN — The municipal council here holds its regular sessions in Filipino language this month of August in observance of the Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa. Neophyte Councilor Aldrin Sorian, committee chairman of Education, who authored an approved resolution for this purpose, said Resolution No. 28 series of 2016 enjoins all…
LINGAYEN–To enhance the mobility of 30 persons with disabilities (PWDs), the provincial government has provided them with assistive devices. The assistive devices like wheelchairs, crutches and adult walkers were handed over by Governor Amado Espino III and Provincial Social Welfare and Development (PSWD) Officer Emilio Samson to the PWD-beneficiaries who…
URDANETA CITY—Self-confessed drug users and pushers who surrendered last week were joined by their families, the police and barangay officials in physical fitness activities and boodle fight to help strengthen their resolve to turn their backs on illegal drugs. P/Supt. Jeff Fanged, city police chief, said this is a weekly…
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