THEFT IS MOST COMMON CRIME THE crime rate in Ilocos Region remains low. This was affirmed by the Police Regional Office 1 whose recent data shows that there were only 586 crimes, or 10.53% monthly average in the month of June 2022, compared to 792 cases in June 202 Meanwhile,…
A fish vendor who was stabbed by his drinking partner who went amok and stabbed him on Sunday night, July 24, was rushed to the hospital with critical wounds. The victim, Kevin Mahilom, 25, was having a drinking spree with friends including suspect Osmundo Barboza, both residents of Barangay Poblacion…
A 36-year-old man died after he was stabbed by his own uncle in Barangay Tarece, San Carlos City on Monday night, July 25. Victim Bryan Carlos had another heated altercation with suspect Maximo Carlos, 57, both residents in the barangay, over an unresolved disagreement in the past. At the peak…
A motorcycle backrider died after a road mishap in Natividad town Monday, July 25. Jefferson Keith de Guzman, 36, resident of San Miguel in Natividad town, was driving his car and about to make a turn, when a speeding motorcycle being driven by Raymund Collado, 30, and backrider Mariano Vicente,…
PSU ACCOMPLISHMENTS – Dr. Dexter Buted, president of Pangasinan State University (PSU), presents the university’s highlights of accomplishments to the media prior to a press conference last Monday, July 25. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
EYE-CARE MEDICAL MISSION – Thousands of Dagupeños trooped to the Astrodome for a chance to consult with ophthalmologists from the UST Hospital, courtesy of the Unliserbisyo program of the Fernandez administration on health. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
UNLISERBISYO IN DAGUPAN SOME 1,000 Dagupeños benefited from the free eye checkup and cataract screening activity on July 26, 2022 at the CSI Stadia as part of the Unliserbisyo program on health of Mayor Belen Fernandez. Most of the patients were from the elderly group or senior citizens who had symptoms…
NEW MAYOR BELEN APPOINTEES THE appointments of two new senior officials of the Dagupan City government as department heads were confirmed in separate resolutions passed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) on Tuesday (July 26). Councilor Alfie Fernandez, chairman on the committee of civil service appointments, moved for the appointment of…
By Al S. Mendoza IN his inaugural speech as the country’s 17th president on June 30 at the National Museum, Ferdinand “BBM” Marcos Jr. did not mention about unity. A surprise, indeed, as he kept mouthing the word in his numerous speeches during the campaign for the May 9…
By Gonzalo Duque I first hesitated to write any topic under the sun, but the call of duty made me change my mind. What happened Wednesday in Northern Luzon, which was jolted by a powerful earthquake (Magnitude 5 in Dagupan, Magnitude 6 in La Union and Magnitude 7 in Lagangilang,…
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