LINGAYEN – The flow of traffic in Dagupan City is expected to improve dramatically once the five pedestrian overpasses in different parts of the city’s downtown are constructed. Second Highway District Engineer Rodolfo Dion said the construction of the first of the five overpasses, all to be sourced from House…
Here’s another option for a “Deal or No-Deal” agreement between the city hall and the city council. This time, the proposal on the table is “Rent one, Take Two” at the almost empty second floor of the Malimgas Public Market. This was proposed as an alternative compromise by city hall…
ARCHBISHOP Oscar Cruz of the Lingayen-Dagupan archdiocese threw his support behind those who passed the 2006 Board Examinations for Nurses when he officiated in a prayer-rally held at the Dagupan City Plaza last Monday. An arch critic of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Cruz wondered why all the passers are being punished,…
THE University of Luzon scored twin victories! Its College of Criminology was granted Level III status and its basketball team and pride, the Golden Tigers, won the championship round of the 2006 PRISAA Inter-Collegiate Invitational Basketball Championship. The UL’s first victory was in academics after the Philippine Association of Colleges…
TOPNOTCHER SAYS “NO RETAKE” — Gringo San Diego, topnotcher of the 2006 Board Examination for Nurses from the University of Pangasinan, cries for justice and fair play as he denounced a decision by Malacañang requiring the successful examinees to retake the exams during a prayer-rally organized by New Nurses Alliance,…
ANGRY NURSES —The group of nurses in Pangasinan who passed the 2006 examinations roll out their streamer protesting the decision of the government to require them to do a retake of the 2006 Licensure Examination for Nurses during their prayer-rally and vigil at the Dagupan City plaza last Sunday officiated…
ONLY SECOND OF ITS KIND IN RP BAYAMBANG – The establishment of the proposed 33-hectare sanitary landfill in barangay Dusoc here is almost certain now that the Department of Environment and Natural Resources has adopted it as its pilot project in Region 1. DENR Region 1 has expressed interest in…
THE University of Luzon earned another feather to its cap. UL made a first in history when its College of Criminology was granted Level III status by the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA) last October 2. Dr. MacArthur Samson Sr., UL president, said UL’s College…
IT’S becoming even harder to trust and respect the present administration. This was the sentiment expressed by Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Oscar Cruz, chairman of the Krusada ng Bayan Laban sa Jueteng (Crusade Against Jueteng), in his blogsite, noting that jueteng did not die at all but metamorphosed into the Small Town…
The Lim administration is not relenting in its opposition to the planned fifty percent discount being hatched by the city council for occupants of the second floor of the Malimgas Public Market in Dagupan City. City Administrator Rafael Baraan denounced the scheme as “ill-conceived, ill-timed, and questionable” and he described…
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