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….
Pangasinan on high alert vs new COVID-19 strain
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…
Motorists’ indignation-protest rally vs new LTO policy stopped
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…
PDEA nabs No.2 drug HVTs, dismantles drug den
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…
36 arrested, 26 firearms seized in province-wide crackdown
SEMINARY ON LOCKDOWN THE Mary Help of Christians Theology Seminary in Barangay Palapad, San Fabian was placed under lockdown after 10 seminarians tested positive for COVID-19. In an executive order issued on Jan. 27 by Mayor Constante Agbayani, he said “considering the number of seminarians who were infected with COVID-19…
10 seminarians test COVID-positive
PANGASINAN, including the city of Dagupan, remains under MGCQ mainly because its previous all-time high of 734 active cases on January 21 was down to only 540 a week later, with just 270 new confirmed cases. However, the number of patients that recovered reached an all-time high of 453 recorded…
Pangasinan’s active cases down to 540
OCEAN OF GOLD LEAVES — A farm worker dries tobacco leaves on the slope of a dike road in barangay Macayo in Alcala town. Tobacco farming is a source of income and livelihood to most residents in the town. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
OCEAN OF GOLD LEAVES
PROVINCE-WIDE STATUS THE number of new active cases in Pangasinan has ballooned to 734 as 317 more new confirmed cases were reported while 262 recovered and 14 died covering the period January 15-21. According to the monitoring of the Provincial Health Office (PHO), of the 734 active cases recorded as…
Active COVID-19 cases rise to 734
REVERSION TO ECQ INEVITABLE GOVERNOR Amado Espino III has warned that if the continuous rise of COVID-19 cases is not substantially addressed, the provincial government will be constrained to apply for a higher classification of community quarantine before the IATF. He said the only way to avoid being reverted back to…




