THE National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) will temporarily shut down some of its transmission facilities on June 19 for maintenance works, which will cause power interruption in parts of the eastern side of the province. The affected areas from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. are Villasis, Rosales, Balungao,…
SAN FABIAN—The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will soon have its own detachment station at Barangay Nibaliw Narvarte here after the barangay chairman and a local private property owner settled their differences and signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) last Friday. Nibaliw Narvarte Chairman Recto Orjeda and Rafael de Vera, owner…
BACK TO SCHOOL—Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez surprises pupils of the Carael Elementary School in Dagupan when she paid them a visit and distributed school supplies and hygiene kits during the first day of classes on June 4. (Photo by Mitz Cresencio) Back to Homepage
CALASIAO- A former barangay captain of Malabago here earned the ire of parents, teachers and pupils when he padlocked the gate of the Malabago Elementary School on the first day of classes last June 4. Teachers called Mayor Roy Macanlalay and the police and when former Barangay Captain Celedonio Carcha refused …
LINGAYEN–The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) is set to investigate a reported text scam that already victimized a number of Sangguniang Kabataan chairmen in western Pangasinan. This was after SK Provincial Federation Chairman John Christopher Arcinue revealed that several municipal SK chairmen fell victims to a uniform text message from still unidentified senders informing…
THE Dagupan police gave out leaflets containing crime prevention tips to students in public schools during the opening of classes last June 4. PO2 Rodrigo Vinluan of the Police Community Relations Office said police officers were fielded to school areas to distribute the leaflets captioned ‘Mamang Pulis Patnubay sa mga…
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Region I, in partnership with the Landbank of the Philippines, has distributed 4, 252 cash cards to beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) for easier and more convenient access to their cash grants. DSWD Information officer Allan Lulu said…
THE Sinocalan River system’s Water Quality Management Area (WQMA) governing board has started drafting rules and action plans that would govern the speedy rehabilitation of the waterways. In a meeting last June 6,the multi-sectoral board formed two ad hoc committees that will establish the regulations and plan for the project.
ALL public schools in Dagupan, except one, will adopt the Pangasinan language as a medium of instruction for kindergarten to Grade III under the new K + 12 program starting this school year and the mother-tongue literacy program. Pangasinan is the main tongue spoken in the city, except a portion of…
LINGAYEN—An ancestral home of the Bengson-Yuson family, built in 1802 at the center of this capital town, will soon be owned by the province and made part of the historical-cultural preservation program. The provincial board passed a resolution last week authorizing Gov. Amado Espino Jr. to sign and accept the…
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