WHY WAIT FOR SUMMER? — A watermelon vendor along the Binmaley-Dagupan highway show off the favorite summer fruit that are already made available to residents. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
WHY WAIT FOR SUMMER? — A watermelon vendor along the Binmaley-Dagupan highway show off the favorite summer fruit that are already made available to residents. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE head of a transport group in Pangasinan says the Department of Transportation’s (DOTr) “No vaccination, No ride” policy is difficult and practically impossible to implement properly particularly by jeepney drivers in Pangasinan. This was the sentiment of Bernard Tuliao, president of the Alliance of United Transport Organization Provincewide (AUTOPRO-…
DISINFECTION OF MARKET – An employee of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office covers every nook and cranny at the Malimgas Market. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
IN spite of the exponential spike of COVID-19 daily cases in Pangasinan, the occupancy rate of dedicated isolation beds in the province remains low. During the Question Hour of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan on Monday, January 17, Rhodyn Oro, Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office chief, said only 66 beds…
TRANSACTIONS BY DISTRICTS IN a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19 in Pangasinan, the provincial government decided to implement a “six-day work week” among the Capitol employees to serve constituents separately by districts. Provincial Legal Office chief lawyer Geraldine Baniqued, in an interview over Aksyon Radyo Pangasinan, said the…
ELEVEN IN REGION 1 AFFECTED THE regional office of Department of Education Ilocos (DepEd Region 1) suspended the implementation of the pilot-run of the in-person classes of the 11 participating schools in the region that started on January 14. In Pangasinan, the suspended in-person classes were in Longons Elementary School…
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED SAN NICOLAS town made a feat when it succeeded in vaccinating 100% of percent pedia and 95 % of adult population with anti-COVID-19 vaccines. Mayor Alicia Primicias-Enriquez’s post on her a Facebook account on January 16 said the accomplishment the town’s vaccination target was is based on the…
OFFICES of the local government of Calasiao were placed on granular lockdown from January 19 to 21 to give way for disinfection and contact tracing. Mayor Joseph Arman Bauzon ordered the lockdown through Executive Order Number 6-2022 issued on January 18. He said some 26 employees of the municipal government…
AUTHORITIES are still investigating the origin of a mountain fire in Brgy. Buer in Aguilar town on Tuesday, January 18. In an interview, Fire Officer 1 Carl Pidlaoan said the fire broke out around 6 p.m. and they tried to penetrate the mountain range but failed to complete the task…
By Leonardo Micua NOW there is war between Dagupan City Hall and the Sangguniang Panlungsod because of the still unfinished 2022 annual city budget City hall claimed that because of politics, the SP sat on the budget for months and remained unacted up to these days. The SP through…