THE LINE STARTS HERE – A security guard manning the entrance to the Bily Transport warehouse in Dagupan City, the lone Private Motor Vehicles Inspection Center in Pangasinan, pores over his records of motorists waiting for their vehicles to be inspected to qualify for 2021 registration. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
P1,800 INSPECTION FEE NOTING the protests and indignation manifested by private vehicle owners against the Private Motor Vehicles Inspection System instituted by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) before a vehicle can be registered, the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed twin resolutions seeking to suspend if not revoke, the LTO Memorandum Circular…
NO SUSPENSION OF MC 2018-2158 THE regional director of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) has challenged the Dagupan City councilors to sue his agency in court for the implementation of the controversial Private Motor Vehicle Inspection Center (PMVIC). Lawyer Teofilo Guadiz III told the virtual forum of the KBP that…
AS of 9:00 p.m. on February 4, the number of active COVID-19 cases in Dagupan City remained at an alarming level at 149 when it registered 24 new recoveries, including one death, against seven new confirmed cases, as compared to its 169 active cases the previous day. This brought the total number of COVID-19 cases in…
PHO UPDATE: UP BY 47 THE number of active COVID-19 cases in Pangasinan slightly rose to 587 on February 4, from 540 on January 28 that registered 322 new cases against recoveries numbering 263, plus 12 deaths, or net 47 cases. This was gleaned from the province-wide monitoring of…
BANGUS POND HARVEST – A fishpond worker starts the harvest of the famous Dagupan bangus to be brought to the city’s wet market. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
VISITORS FROM BAGUIO BANNED BECAUSE Pangasinan is on high-alert over the possible entry of the new COVID-19 UK variant said to be the more transmissible type of the coronavirus disease that already entered the country, no visitors, relatives from Baguio City will be allowed to enter Pangasinan from February 1-15….
DOTr GETS FLAK FOR COSTLY SERVICE A NOISE barrage and rally by motorists scheduled Friday morning in front of the newly installed Motor Vehicle Registration Center in Barangay Mayombo, Dagupan City fizzled out when Mayor Brian Lim denied them a permit to assemble. The motorists from various parts of Pangasinan…
OPERATIVES of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) not only arrested the province’s No.1 drug high value priority target via a search warrant on Tuesday, January 26 but arrested four drug runners and dismantled a drug den in Barangay Mabanogbog, Urdaneta City. Rechie Camacho, PDEA-Pangasinan assistant provincial director, said Yuri…
THIRTY-six persons were arrested and another two are still at-large when the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office served 42 search warrants issued by various courts at the residences of persons subjects for violation of Republic Act 10591 and RA 9165 in simultaneous province-wide operations. RA 10591 is the Comprehensive Firearms and…
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