DAGUPAN’S first Public Alert and Response Management Center (PARMC) is now fully operational and ready to respond to emergency calls for public safety. Mayor Belen T. Fernandez, who led the blessing of the PARMC office located at the 3rd floor of the new building at the City Engineering Office on March…
DOCTORS in Pangasinan have joined the voice of their colleagues around the country in condemning the ad campaign of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) implying that doctors are tax evaders. The president of the Pangasinan Medical Society (PMS), Dr. Betha Fe Castillo, echoed the sentiment of the group’s national…
LIMGAS HOPEFULS—More than 30 young women joined the screening for Limgas na Pangasinan 2014 held at the Malong Building in Lingayen, 25 of whom were selected to compete in this year’s pageant. The pre-pageant Talent Night will be held on April 25 in Lingayen. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
MALASIQUI–Former Rep. Ma. Rachel Arenas remains active in the 3rd District, recently holding a dialogue with representatives from the National Tobacco Administration (NTA) and tobacco farmers in the area to address concerns. Arenas told tobacco farmers who came to her farmhouse in Barangay Nancapian on March 8 that she wants…
AN official of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) called on local government units to closely monitor the movement of shellfish in their respective markets to ensure that these did not come from red tide- affected areas. Dr. Westly Rosario, BFAR center chief, warned that affected shellfish contain…
LINGAYEN—Boy Scouts from the Northern Luzon councils are being challenged to expand their minds and social awareness by drawing up a resolution each on what can be done to help in nation-building. During the opening of their three-day Regional Scout Youth Forum last March 6 in Lingayen, Boy Scouts of…
LINGAYEN—It’s March and graduation season is here. And the Department of Education (DepEd) has again stressed that public schools are not allowed to collect graduation fees or any kind of contribution from the graduating students and their parents.
ALAMINOS CITY–Final preparations are now underway for the staging of this year’s Hundred Islands Festival on March 19-24. Mayor Arthur Celeste said all the activities for the weeklong celebration have been laid out, starting off with a celebration of the holy mass to be followed by a civic military and float…
DAY CARE WORKERS––Members of the 21 Day Care Centers in Dagupan flash the thumbs-up sign after passing the accreditation and assessment during the Day Care Accreditors Exit Conference on February 28. Shown with the teachers are City Social Welfare and Development Officer-In-Charge Leah L. Aquino (6th from left), Executive Assistant IV…
MALANGSI FESTIVAL LINGAYEN— In support of Bayambang bid for the longest barbecue grill in the Guinness Book of World Record, the provincial government has given the town 50,000 kilograms of tilapia (St. Peter’s fish) worth about P4 million. Bayambang is aiming to set up an eight-kilometer barbecue grill during its…
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