THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) provincial office released the new authorized prices of prime commodities in Region 1. These include the price of one can of sardines, raised by 50 to 75 centavos; noodles, by 25 to 40 centavos, and condensed milk, by two pesos. DTI said that…
THERE were 407 applicants hired on the spot in the jobs fair conducted by the Public Employment Service Office (PESO) of the province, along with the Technical Education Skills and Development Authority (TESDA) of Pangasinan. Rachelle Ragundin, supervising labor employment officer of PESO, said most of those hired were from among…
PESO jobs fair hires 407 applicant on the spot
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan passed a resolution congratulating the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) provincial office in Pangasinan for its successful drug offensive operation in Pozorrubio on August 12 that resulted in the seizure of P2.5 billion worth of shabu. Resolution No. 96 series of 2022 authored by Third District Board Member…
SP commends PDEA for P2.5 billion drug bust
FAKE NEWS FROM SOCMED THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) vehemently denies the alleged instances of kidnapping spreading throughout the province, citing them all as hoaxes and hyped fake news. In an interview with PNP provincial director P/Colonel Jeff Fanged last Tuesday, August 23, confirmed that the alleged cases of…
Pangasinan PNP: No kidnapping cases in province
One Week of UnliSerbisyo By Mayor Belen Fernandez TO protect our learners, I suspended classes in all levels, mula pre-elementary hanggang high school from August 25 to 26 (kasama na ang mga work in government offices from August 23 to 24) because hindi pa rin nagsu-subside ang baha particularly sa mga…
Studying solutions with DPWH
By Leonardo Micua IF it’s true that lawmen had been doing a surveillance on the tentacles of a syndicate involved in the P2.5 billion shabu two or three months before it was busted in Pozorrubio on August 12, then such illegal activity could have been in business at the site even…
P2.5-B shabu bust, P16-M Awai land
By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo HOW do you sum up the life of a man? Stories are but a glimpse, and so are photographs. Stories are never enough even when told truthfully and well. Photographs, even when taken in the most candid way, are but epitaphs, memories entombed in time….
The coconut nut
By Farah G. Decano NICE advice. It sounds simple, direct and achievable by any standard. For who would fail at becoming a good lawyer, a good doctor, a good husband, a good parent, a good child, or a good friend? Being good seems to be a non-threatening standard measured…
“Just be good”
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. WE, ardent buffs of basketball tournaments, watched on TV last August 17 how the multi-titled and endeared San Miguel Beer (SMB) squad escaped a precarious semifinal match and eventually won the seventh and final game of their semis series with a convincing 100-89 score…
SMB vs. TNT fives, evenly matched
By Rex Catubig FIVE years ago, as we chronicled the city’s past seven decades, there was a scathing outcry that put into question the city’s evolution in the coming years. The core of the outburst was the planned relocation of the city hall and creation of a new growth…




