THE road that was once called Abortion Road in Barangay Tambac, Dagupan City is now referred to as Prosperity Road after it was upgraded through the efforts of former Congressman Gina de Venecia and her son, Christopher “Toff” De Venecia. It was called Abortion Road because many motorists refused to take…
CAPITOL NEWS THE provincial administration led by Governor Amado ‘Pogi’ I. Espino, III recognized the public health key players in Pangasinan during the 6th Provincial Health Summit held at the Sison Auditorium on December 6. Governor Espino, along with Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Z. Calimlim, Jr. Board Member Jeremy Agerico…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS MAYOR Belen T. Fernandez was impressed by the artwork of students of the Dagupan City National High School (DCNHS) Special Program in the Arts and Arts and Design Track when she opened the Victorio Edades Exhibit at the city museum on December 5 as part of the 2016 city fiesta…
CAPITOL NEWS After its 12th leg Lingayen – The ‘I Love Pangasinan’ Kalusugan Karavan launched by the provincial government led by Governor Amado ‘Pogi’ I. Espino, III last September 23 has benefitted about 33,000 Pangasineses from 11 towns and one city in the province who availed of the free-of-charge services…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS INSPIRED by the success of the city’s ‘Libreng Paligo’ program, the Procter and Gamble (P&G) Philippines launched its own complementary program, ‘Linis Lusog’, that stresses the importance of being clean and healthy through proper hand washing and oral care among school children. The program is being piloted in Bacayao Sur, Pogo Lasip and…
TOFF DE V STEPS UP FEEDING PROGRAM — Fourth District Rep. Christopher “Toff” de Venecia channeled the P1.4 million fund from the DSWD to day care centers in Manaoag, San Fabian, San Jacinto and Mangaldan to fund the supplemental feeding program of day-care children. The fund from DSWD was arranged…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS THE Dagupan City Blood Council collected 184 units of blood from donors in its third blood-letting program this year conducted at the CSI the City Mall Atrium on November 24 in partnership with Lyceum Northwestern University, the Region 1 Medical Center and the City Health Office. The…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS THE Pangasinan Medical Society (PMS) and the Dagupan City Health Office (CHO), conducted a one-day seminar on Adolescent Health Care at the city museum on November 25, for 45 barangay nurses, midwives and physicians at the CHO in charge of teenagers’ health concerns. Dr. Hilarion H. Maramba,…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS THE city government bought the 400 pieces of ‘parol’ made by 39 self-confessed drug users in Barangay Tebeng who surrendered to decorate the city’s main streets, including the De Venecia Highway from Barangay Pantal to Lucao, during the holiday season. Each ‘parol’ was pegged at P300. Barangay Tebeng was among the first five barangays…
CAPITOL NEWS Lingayen – For the third time, the Province of Pangasinan has received the National Quality Corn Achievers Award (NQCAA) from the Department of Agriculture. The award was presented to Governor Amado “Pogi” I. Espino, III during the flag-raising ceremony of provincial government officials, chiefs of office and employees…
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