THE Department of Health-Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) in Region I is set to launch its ‘Oplan Iwas Paputok’ anti-firecracker campaign this week to heighten awareness during the holiday season. Dr. Rheuel Bobis, DOH-CHD1 Medical Officer IV, said the goal is to bring down number of casualties caused by unsafe…
QUALIFIED pensioners under the Social Security System in Pangasinan started to receive their 13th month bonus since December 1. Joy Lim, SSS-Dagupan City Assistant Branch Head, said the 13th month pay is equivalent to the member’s one month’s pension. Pensioners get their 13th month pay through the usual methods via…
FOR MAMA MARY DEVOTEES – Department of Tourism Region 1 Director Jeff Ortega (center) gestures during the launching of the Marian Pilgrimage Circuit at the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary Manaoag in Manaoag on Thursday. He is joined by provincial government officials and representatives from the Church. (Punchphoto by…
THE City Elections Office is eyeing 6,000 more new voters in Dagupan when registration of voters resumes nationwide on December 12 this year till January 31, 2023. City Elections Officer Michael Franks Sarmiento told a news conference that the registration in Dagupan will kick off in their office simultaneously with satellite…
HOUSE bill No. 454 co-authored by Fourth District Rep. Christopher de Venecia seeking to give working media men protection, security and benefits passed in the House of Representatives on November 21 received wide support from local media practitioners. House Speaker Martin Romualdez said the bill titled “Media Workers Welfare Act”…
THERE is bad news for candidates who resort to “flying voters” to help ensure their win at the polls. The Commission Elections has a new technology in place called Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS), that can easily detect a double registrant or a prospective flying voter. In a news conference…
By 104.7 IMF Dagupan News Team Alaminos CDRRMC staff given more training SELECTED members from different units of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) in Alaminos City received new training to prepare them for various situations during calamities. The training included handling of different hazardous and life-threatening situations that…
DAGUPAN’S 2022 EDITION OF CHRISTMAS BRIDGE – The new multi-colored, artfully designed lights on the Quintos Bridge again beckon residents and their visitors to have a grand view from side of the bridge. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE Department of Health–Center for Health Development Region I (DOH-CHD 1) recorded 138 measles cases over the period January-November 24 in the Ilocos Region, representing a 160-percent increase in measles cases compared to same period last year. Dr. Rheuel Bobis, Medical Officer IV of the DOH-CHD, said only 53 cases…
THE second round of the National Vaccination Days or Bakunahang Bayan of the Department of Health (DOH) is set to return on Monday, December 5-7. Dr. Rheuel Bobis, COVID-19 focal person of the DOH-Center for Health Development in Region I, said the three-day vaccination seeks to protect the public against…
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