A capacity building program for local governments aimed at boosting the Board of Investments-Investments Assistance Service BOI-Lokal of the provincial government was held last August 17-18 held at the Provincial Training and Development Center I (PTDC I), Lingayen. The event, anchored on the theme: “Linangin ang Obligasyon at Kakayahan Tungo…
FOR the past 11months, nothing has been heard from both Gov. Ramon Guico III and the Sangguniang Panlalawigan about a general direction and programs to boost livelihood of farmers and fisherfolks amid continued rising prices of basic commodities. The provincial government has not submitted a single plan for intervention, neither…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE 7 epaLiFes are at it again, this time obstructing and demonizing the ongoing road and drainage elevation project, a major program of the DPWH in Dagupan City funded by the national government, all because it is being implemented during the Belen Fernandez administration. The…
CALLS FOR CONSTRUCTION TO STOP THE five-man minority in the Sangguniang Panlungsod abstained from voting when the majority passed a resolution echoing the “sentiments” of residents, students and traders affected by the elevation of roads and drainage system on Arellano Street and A. B. Fernandez Avenue East. Councilor Michael Fernandez,…
DOWN WITH ALL VISUAL AIDS, RELIGIOUS MATERIALS – A teacher at a Day Care Center in Dagupan City carefully removes educational materials including religious images as directed by the DSWD, a directive similar to order issued by DepEd to all public schools. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
REMOVE ALL IRRELEVANT VISUAL MATERIALS DAYS before the start of classes in public schools in Pangasinan on Tuesday, August 29, not a few grumbling teachers were still busy preparing their classrooms to comply with the directive of Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte to remove all…
THE joint security control center, manned by the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), was activated for the filing of certificates of candidacy for aspiring candidates for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) that starts tomorrow August 28. Atty. Marino Salas,…
THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) will is set to deploy more than 2,500 policemen and other force multipliers to maintain peace and order in the week-long filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) by aspiring barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials. This was confirmed by PPPO provincial director P/Col. Jeff Fanged…
COMMUNITY PANTRY AT MALUED – Volunteers from the Brigada Health Caravan 1 manage its community pantry that gave out free rice and vegetables to barangay residents at the Malued Elementary School in Dagupan City. The caravan was organized by the Malued barangay Council led by Filipina S. Delos Santos Philippine Red Cross, City…
LOCAL health authorities are watching for leptospirosis cases after seven deaths were recorded out of 45 cases in the region from January 1 to date compared to only 28 cases last year. Among the fatalities were three in Pangasinan. According to the Department of Health-Center for Health Development I (DOH-CHD),…
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