LINGAYEN–Fifth District Rep. Kimi Cojuangco is reviving her husband’s call for the re-opening of the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) and the setting up of nuclear power plants in other parts of the country amid the power crisis in the Visayas and Mindanao. Cojuangco, who replaced her husband Mark…

THE Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Baguio Regional Office is now accepting re-taker applications through the Online Application System (OAS) for the June-July 2012 Nursing Licensure Examination. First-time takers are advised to apply through OAS starting April 21. Re-takers can apply online from April 12 to April 19 only.

ALAMINOS CITY— The peace and order situation here remains stable and generally peaceful, according to Supt. Rolie Saltat, chief of the local police here, belying what he described as “exaggerated and sensationalized” accounts of isolated cases of lawless activities in the city. “Most of the criminals who perpetrated these crimes…

THREE people drowned in two separate incidents in Lingayen and Dagupan even as security and safety measures have been beefed up in these coastal areas. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council  (PDRRMC) reported two siblings drowned in the Lingayen Beach in the afternoon of Palm Sunday.

LINGAYEN—More than 3,000 employees of the provincial government started receiving on April 1 the third tranche of their salary increase ranging from 10 to 15 percent of their pay grade. A budget of P65.8 million has been set aside for the pay hike. “Everyone will be given an increase, including…

(Address delivered by Margarita V. Hamada, Founder/Directress of Harvent Schools, Achievers’ Day, 31 March 2012, Sison Auditorium, Lingayen, Pangasinan) The pupils have been busy these past two months rehearsing their dance numbers to re-tell stories from the Bible. So, I think it apt to start my talk with a quotation…

 (A reflection on the Meaning 
of the Holy Cross when Ermin E. Garcia died on May 20, 1966. – by Josie F. Garcia) On the Glory of the Cross   Condemned as a traitor, Mocked as a mad man, Dying as a criminal, Is this the Will of God?   Christ…

DAGUPAN City has forged an agreement with the State of Hawaii, the city and county of Honolulu, and the county of Maui for cooperation in the areas of economy, trade, culture, education, health, tourism, and environmental protection, and social development. Mayor Benjamin Lim, along with other members of the League…

FOLLOWING a widely-broadcast hostage taking incident at the Luneta Park in 2010 and some controversies that hounded television programs involving children, the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) has updated its code of ethics for broadcasters nationwide. These new developments were discussed by KBP Legal Counsel Rudolph ‘Rejie’ Jularbal…