MAYOR’S “ BLAME GAME” SLAMMED NOT politics but the late submission of the required documents by the executive department is the real reason behind the delayed passage and approval of the 2022 annual budget by the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP). This was stressed by Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo in reaction…
REGION 1 DAILY AVERAGE SHOOTS UP REGION’S health authorities confirmed that COVID-19 cases in Region 1 already averaged 373 cases per day during the second week of January. The situation started as eight cases average per day during the last week of December, then 11 cases per day during the…
FROM JANUARY 12-31 PANGASINAN was placed on Alert Level 3 from January 14 to 31, along with two other provinces in Region 1, La Union and Ilocos Norte, due to their soaring COVID-19 cases. This was contained in Resolution No. 156-C, series of 2022 issued by the Inter-Agency Task Force…
IN PANGASINAN, DAGUPAN CITY DUE to the rising COVID-19 cases, the Supreme Court has declared all courts in Dagupan City and in other parts of the country under Alert Level 3 physically closed from January 13 to 31. This was contained in two-page Memorandum Order No 10-2022 signed on January…
PEACE AND ORDER DURING ELECTION PERIOD THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) is evaluating four towns that may be listed as areas of immediate concern during the election period. P/Lt. Col. Ferdinand de Asis, PPPO Information Officer, in an interview Wednesday, January 12, identified the towns of Urbiztondo, Sual, Sto….
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I began writing this piece on January13 when I learned from the official website of the provincial government that the whole province is (now) under Alert Level 3. Yes, it had to be done and we cannot blame our local lawmakers and Gov. Pogi…
NO VAX CARD, NO ENTRY — The police checkpoint at Pangasinan-La Union boundary checks vaccination cards of travelers entering Pangasinan by elements of PNP’s 1st Provincial Mobile Force Company led by P/Lt. Col. Oliver Abayan, after Alert Level 3 was declared in both provinces. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
BEWARE: P5K, 6 MONTHS JAIL THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan approved the ordinance last Monday penalizing both the falsification of vaccination card and certificates and use of fake documents. Fourth District Board Member Jeremy Agerico Rosario, author of the ordinance, said the ordinance provides a P5,000 fine and/or imprisonment of not less…
SINCE the construction of the Pugaro Evacuation Center was discontinued by Mayor Brian Lim, the community in the island barangay of Pugaro in Dagupan City lamented that it has been without any shelter to run to each time a powerful typhoon hits the city. They barangay residents have expressed hope…
THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC) – Pangasinan provincial office still has not identified a town or city in the province that can be considered as ‘election hotspot’. This was bared by Atty. Marino Salas, provincial election supervisor, in an interview during the launching of the ‘simultaneous checkpoint operations’ for the…
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