AFTER decades of being deprived of potable water from the Dagupan City Water District (DCWD), residents of the island barangay of Carael here will be finally served with potable water 24 hours a day. New underwater pipes are already being constructed from mainland Dagupan across the Calmay River. Gonzalo Duque,…
HELP SAVE A LIFE CITING the need for blood for victims of calamities, Dagupan City Councilor and Philippine Red Cross (PRC) executive Maybelyn Fernandez encouraged more people to donate blood regularly. “Hindi na nauubusan ng dugo sa blood center natin…but in cases of disaster, kulang pa rin,” she remarked when…
ROSALES –Local pupils were treated to a fun day of storytelling to underscore the importance of reading as part of the celebration of the National Children’s Book Reading Day. Guest story teller Rey Bufi, founder of The Storytelling Project (TSP), journeyed to Pangasinan to reach rural communities, bringing books and teaching aids with…
ASINGAN–Two teenagers were killed and another seriously injured when the motorcycle they were riding collided head-on with the service car of Sixth District Provincial Board Member Ranjit Ramos Shahani along the provincial road in Purok Namnama, Barangay Domanpot here at 10:15 a.m. on July 25. The fatalities were Ryan Vincent Sison, 17, a fourth…
ALAMINOS CITY– The schools division of Alaminos City further geared up for its implementation of the K to 12’s senior high school (SHS), through an education summit held last July 28 held at the Alaminos City Multi-Purpose Hall. The Department of Education (DepEd) and stakeholders signed a pledge of commitment…
BETTER POLICE IMPACT – P/Superintendent Christopher Abrahano, Pulis Dagupan chief, stresses a point to the city’s station personnel during a briefing during the launch of “Impact,” a police project aimed at complementing PNP’s Oplan Lambat Sibat – “One time-Big Time”. (CIO) Back to Homepage
SHOWER AFTER THE RAIN — The evacuees in Dagupan City who escaped the wrath of monsoon rains gleefully take to the mobile showers provided by the city government at the Dagupan City Astrodome for some relief from the sudden warm climate that ensued. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
LAST Sunday morning was a hot sunny day, but it was unlike all other sunny days in the past in Pangasinan. Residents in 59 barangays woke up to see their roads and homes submerged as high as 7 feet caused by the incessant rains brought by the southwest monsoon (habagat). The…
LINGAYEN– The provincial board set into motion last week, July 20, the loan agreement of the provincial government with the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP), in the amount of P758,149,708.38 to fund various infrastructure and developmental projects in Pangasinan. The board ratified provincial ordinance 28-2015 that approved the sub-loan…
MANGALDAN—A 17-year old tri-bike driver from barangay Guilig here became the first casualty of leptospirosis in the province this year. However, Dr. Anna Theresa De Guzman, provincial health officer (PHO) said some 16 cases of leptospirosis were already recorded from January to July 20 this year, 3 percent higher than…
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