STATIONS OF THE CROSS — The start of the observance of the Lenten season by Christians is marked by prayers for the Stations of the Cross similar to the annual tradition held at the Capitol complex led by Gov. Amado Espino and employees of the provincial government every Holy Wednesday. (Punchphoto…
LINGAYEN—About 49% of 30,100 teenage girls have so far became pregnant with their first born even before they reached the age of adulthood. This was gleaned from the report of Ellsworth Gonzales, officer-in-charge of the Provincial Population Office (PPO) during the first Provincial Population Congress. “We cannot really say, yet,…
WASTE 2 WORTH PROJECT THE implementation of the Waste 2 Worth project in Dagupan City can be expected this year given the assurance by President Aquino to City Mayor Belen T. Fernandez during his visit two weeks ago. Mayor Fernandez said the President assured her that upon his instruction, both…
PROTECTING ENDANGERED SPECIES THREE endangered species of sea turtles recovered by the National Integrated Fisheries Technology and Development Center (NIFTDC) from their finders were released back to the sea on March 22. When NIFTDC Chief Dr. Westly Rosario led the release of the turtles back to the sea, it was witnessed by pupils of…
LINGAYEN— Barangay service point officers (BSPOs) in the province were gathered for the first provincial population congress in the region last March 16, 2016. Ellsworth Gonzales, officer-in-charge of the Provincial Population Office (PPO), said the congress was held to thank the BSPOs for their volunteerism and strengthen the population programs…
SOME towns being served by the Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (Cenpelco) and the Dagupan Electric Corporation (Decorp) will experience 10-hour power interruption on March 22, according to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). Preventive maintenance is the main reason for the power interruption affecting Cenpelco substations in Bautista,…
LINGAYEN – The Pangasinan Provincial Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) will begin to be on full alert when the ‘Oplan Summer- Vacation’ (Sum- Vac) is launched on March 23. Avenix Arenas, PDRRMC spokesperson, said more than 10, 000 visitors are expected to flock the Lingayen Beach starting Holy Monday….
IN SUPPORT OF DR. BUTED LINGAYEN—About 6,000 students, faculty and non-teaching personnel of the Pangasinan State University (PSU) staged a “Unity Walk” Friday to show support for their embattled university president accused of alleged corruption. Mark Joel Aguila, a Bachelor of Science in Criminology student and students’ representative at the…
HAS Gov. Amado Espino Jr. and fellow members of his Partido na Pangasinan finally joined the Liberal Party of Mar Roxas? This question cropped when Mr. Espino was seen in the company of Roxas during a gathering of Northern Luzon political leaders supporting the LP standard bearer on Monday at Panaderia Antonio in Calasiao at noon…
CHEAP POLITICAL GIMMICK IT’S pure nonsense concocted by my political enemies. This was the sharp retort of Dagupan City vice mayoralty bet Bryan Kua initially to a picture post on Facebook alleging that he is buying votes. “It was nothing but a dirty political tactic by certain notorious politicos with…
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