CROSSING DAGUPAN’S “AURORA BOREALIS” – Two boatmen calmly paddle under the Quintos Bridge towards the light reflection from the bridge while residents are busy themselves with selfies and groufies for Facebook and Instagram. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
SIX families in Sitio Sagur in Barangay Pugaro in Dagupan City have been placed on lockdown since December 8 after a surge in active cases was reported in the island village. Dr. Ophelia Rivera, COVID-19 focal person in Dagupan, said the lockdown was effected after Sitio Sagur was classified as critical or…
THE Rosales Police reported that one barangay and several households in three other barangays are currently on lockdown in the town since December 9 due to increased number of active COVID-19 cases to 21. Rosales currently ranks second in the COVID-19 watch list of the Provincial Health Office trailing Dagupan…
RESIDENTS of Sual launched a signature campaign strongly opposing the plan of the local government to avail of a P750-million loan from the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP). In a letter dated Nov. 23, 2020 to Cecilia Borromeo, chief executive officer of LBP, Estelita Cabanayan, federation president of Ugnayan…
FOR BETTER DIGITAL CONNECTIVITY — Governor Amado Espino III (right) and the Department of Information and Communications and Technology (DICT) Secretary Gregorio Honasan II (left) sign the memorandum of agreement that which ensures better information and communication network and digital connectivity in Pangasinan. (PIOphoto by MVS)
VINDICATED AFTER 9 YEARS THE 6th division of the Sandiganbayan has acquitted former Governor and former Fifth District Congressman Amado Espino Jr., former Provincial Administrator Rafael Baraan, Provincial Housing and Urban Development Coordinator Alvin Bigay and eight others in connection with the alleged black sand mining some nine years ago in Lingayen. Others…
AS of 9 p.m. on December 3, Dagupan City remained a COVID-19 hot spot in Pangasinan with 83 active cases, 16 cases of which are new, with a new twist – the island barangay of Pugaro already leads 30 others barangays in the number of active cases. This brought the…
SAFETY FIRST — DECORP maintenance crew to cut branches and twigs of a tree along the newly elevated Galvan Street in Dagupan City that could cause harm to vendors and shoppers if these touch the electrical wires. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
TRANSMISSION of COVID-19 has significantly slowed down in Pangasinan for the past four weeks on account of the strong response by local governments led by Governor Amado Espino III and the cooperation of the people by following all the safety and health protocols prescribed by authorities. This was bared by…
DESPITE MANGATAREM CLASH DESPITE the incursion of communist terrorist into Mangatarem last week, Pangasinan has not lost its insurgency-free status. This was clarified by P/Colonel Redrico Maranan, police provincial director, who maintained that the 40 armed men who came from Tarlac and Zambales were driven out by elements of the…
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