THE MAYOR IS A DOCTOR — Mayor Belen T. Fernandez kneels to accept the conferment of a doctorate in public administration, Honoris Causa, by Lyceum-Northwestern University for her exemplary performance in governance. LNU president Dr. Francisco T. Duque III (4th from right) prepares to put the cap on her head during…
DAGUPAN City Mayor Belen T. Fernandez received an honorary doctorate degree in Public Administration, honoris causa, from the Lyceum Northwestern University (LNU) on last week. The honorary degree was conferred on her “in recognition of her sterling performance as a public servant, businesswoman and philanthropist,” stated a resolution approved by the university’s Board of…
FORMER President Fidel V. Ramos led the groundbreaking rites for a library building to be named in his honor at the PHINMA University of Pangasinan on Friday. Set to be inaugurated in March 2016, the Fidel V. Ramos Library will be a tribute to the former President’s legacy and the…
89,999 TO GO — Former President Fidel V. Ramos registers his biometric data for the 2016 elections in his hometown Asingan last week before proceeding to Dagupan City for the groundbreaking ceremony for the FVR Library Bldg inside Phinma University of Pangasinan. With his registration, Comelec’s count of 90,000 unregistered voters,…
INCOMPLETE BIOMETRICS UNLESS they complete their biometric data with the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), before the deadline on October 31, some 90,000 registered voters in Pangasinan will not be able to vote in the 2016 elections. Atty. Marino Salas, provincial election supervisor again warned even as he called on the…
CASA REAL RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT LINGAYEN – – The 47 families that formerly resided at the back of Casa Real have readily agreed to be resettled to another place to give way to the scheduled reconstruction of the historical edifice. According to Provincial Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Office’s OIC, Engr….
STO. TOMAS– The municipal government of Sto. Tomas already declared a ranking official of the Department of Education (DepEd) in the province as persona non grata for alleged inappropriate behavior. The resolution, authored by Councilors Leonora Zarasate and Tomas Castañaga Jr., was passed on July 7, 2015 to make Joan…
POZORRUBIO– Four school children drowned separately in the province on Sept. 20 and 21. Two drowned in a river in Barangay Buneg this town Monday, namely Robinson Igros and Michael Calatian, both aged 9. The victims’ families thought the two went to school. They blamed quarrying in the river for the…
LINGAYEN— Some 2,000 volunteers participated in the cleanup operation of Lingayen beachfront last Thursday morning in observance of the 30th International Coastal Cleanup Day. Despite the number of participants, only a few trash were collected in the area, noted Celso Salazar, head of the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office…
UPDATE ON PEACE AND ORDER LINGAYEN—The police in Pangasinan have arrested 779 wanted persons out of 2,920 listed as wanted persons in Pangasinan based on warrants of arrest received by the Police Provincial Office, over the last eight months, January to August this year. This was reported by P/Senior Superintendent…
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