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Planning makes the difference WHILE we are inclined to accept the provincial government’s performance in containing the spread of COVID-19 as successful, there is no reason to be complacent and rest. As we focus on contact-tracing and watching our borders today, our provincial government should prepare for the new normal…

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By June 2, 2020Editorial, News

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Keep a close, strict watch of borders THE decision of the provincial government and the Pangasinan police to maintain stricter border control in all towns bounded by provinces of La Union, Benguet Tarlac, Nueva Ecija, Nueva Vizcaya, and Zambales is definitely a step in the right direction. There is no…

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By May 25, 2020Editorial, News

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Be very afraid THE decision of Governor Amado Espino III to ask for a downgrade for Pangasinan – from a ‘low-risk area’ (no quarantine) to General Community Quarantine (GCQ) was both prudent and practical for the province. Indeed, to completely remove all protocols for communities will easily give the wrong…

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By May 16, 2020Editorial, News

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Not the time to relax OVER the past week, we have noted not only the increasing presence of crowds in the streets, more opened stores  and worse, no observance of the social and physical distancing. The epidemic (or pandemic) is far from over. In fact, COVID-19 is here to stay. …

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By May 11, 2020Editorial, News

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With or without Sec. Duque’s help PANGASINAN was not given a reprieve to be deemed qualified for a downgrade of its status from Enhanced Community Quarantine to General Community Quarantine, a move that could have enabled the province to move towards economic recovery. The Department of Health (DOH) must have…

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By May 4, 2020Editorial, News