THE number of children who are victims of abuse and other crimes in Pangasinan has gradually decreased over the years from 2018 to 2022, according to the Women and Children Protection Desk (WCPD) of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPO). Likewise, over the same period (2018 to 2022) the number…
THE highly successful ‘Ubo Patrol’ program of the Dagupan City government to address the fight against tuberculosis (TB) will be introduced overseas soon as a benchmark of one of the “best practices” throughout the world in the campaign against TB. This was revealed by Dr. Jennifer Ann Wi, a pulmonary expert from…
‘REGISTER ANYWHERE’ PROJECT TO BE TESTED THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC) will resume the voter’s registration for the postponed Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections on December 9 and will end on January 32, 2023 According to Provincial Election Supervisor Atty. Marino Salas, since the passage of the BSKE postponement into…
THE town of Urbiztondo always found itself hugging the news headlines in the past about reports of heinous crimes being committed by and against town’s personalities. Then all of a sudden, the town was quiet, and has been so over the past months. When asked about how recent events were…
By IFM Radio Dagupan 336 HFMD cases noted in Pangasinan THE provincial health office reported 336 cases of the hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) in Pangasinan. According to Provincial Health Officer, Dr. Ana de Guzman, seven towns (Anda, Rosales, Balungao, Burgos, Umingan, San Manuel and Sta. Maria) were already placed in PHO’s HFMD watchlist. Dagupan City has already…
DEMOLITION FINALLY STARTS — Members of Task Force Bantay Ilog dismantle illegal fish pen structures constructed along Dagupan’s coastal barangays after notices of demolition were issued to the owners and operators. (Dagupan CIO Photo)
THE Dagupan City government expects more accounts of fish kill in the city’s rivers because of the recorded poor quality of water caused by the overload of fish feeds being thrown into the river for fish in captivity inside illegal fish pens and fish cages. Mayor Belen Fernandez blamed the…
AN interim report on the Project Preparation Study on the proposed Tri-City Ferry System Project for Dagupan City, Alaminos City and San Fernando City (La Union) was presented and discussed by stakeholders, agencies, consultants and concerned sectors last November 15, 2022. The Tri-City project, an initiative of Cities Development Initiative…
THE transport sector expressed dismay over the impending reduction and cancellation of some existing routes in Pangasinan after the provincial government submitted its Local Public Transport Route Plan (LPTRP) to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). Bernard Tuliao, president of the Alliance of United Transport Association Provincewide (AUTOPRO)…
RAMPANT illegal selling of lands in Binalonan town by sellers was reported to the local government by prospective buyers. Gleaned from posts on social media, town residents and prospective buyers said many of the real estate sellers are reportedly unable to present their licenses and authority to sell. Alarmed by…
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