STILL, THE SAFEST, FUN PLACE FOR FAMILY PICNIC – A family from out of town relives old family picnic tradition at the Tondaligan Beach in Dagupan City, never mind that they were not allowed to swim and wade by the beach water because of strong undercurrent at the time. (Punchphoto by Burch Uka)
COVID-19 RECOVERY RATE THE recovery rate for patients afflicted with COVID-19 in Region is at a high of 70 percent while the mortality rate is at three percent, according to a doctor at the Department of Health’s Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) in the area. In Pangasinan, the experience is…
DAGUPAN’S COVID-19 STORY ACTIVE cases in Dagupan City are down to 63 patients (as of November 5) compared to 118 on October 29, after registering recovery of 45 patients in a span of one week. According to the Public Information of Dagupan, the biggest gain in the campaign contra COVID-19…
ONE of the 29 suspects named in the double murder, double frustrated murder and attempted murder in connection with the ambush of former Fifth District Congressman Amado Espino Jr. and his four companions on September 11 last year in San Carlos City, was arrested by joint elements of the police…
OUT of 29 suspects identified in the September 11, 2019 ambush of former Fifth District Congressman Amado Espino Jr., 17 were added to the first batch already charged for murder, frustrated murder and attempted murder before the court. The 17, most of whom were earlier identified as John Does were believed…
The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) deployed 50 teams for its Motorized Anti-Street Crime Operatives (MASCO) program last Wednesday to further ensure the safety and security of the communities in the province. PPPO director P/Col. Redrico Maranan said mission of MASCO’s 50 teams (eight police officers and 500 motorcycle-riding operatives…
ELEVEN workers of a big private manufacturing company in Barangay Labayug in Sison town registered positive for COVID-19 on November 1 and instantly became the town with the second highest cases in Pangasinan. In an advisory, Sison Mayor Danilo Uy said the infected workers, all men, were asymptomatic with no…
THE Lingayen-Dagupan Archdiocese will not hold any archdiocesan or vicariate observance of Christ the King due to the pandemic. Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas announced this in his circular that while the Solemnity of Christ the King has always been observed with grandeur and depth in the archdiocese in the past,…
PHYSICAL DISTANCING WITH THE DEPARTED – A police officer locks up the gate at Mt. Zion Memorial Park in compliance with the order of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Infectious Diseases. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
LATEST PHO TALLY SHOWS THE period October 13-19 registered 128 new confirmed cases, 121 new recovered and five deaths could be the indicator that stakeholders in the campaign vs COVID-19, that show an encouraging trend that COVID-19 can be conquered seven months after the start of the pandemic. This optimism…
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