HIGH POLICE VISIBILITY IS ON – Most town and city police stations in Pangasinan have begun deploying more personnel in popular tourist destinations like the Binmaley Beach Baywalk to ensure peace and order in the area. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
EXPECT more policemen on the streets and along tourists’ destinations in Region 1 when thousands of visitors arrive for the Holy Week observance. P/BGen. Lou Evangelista told Pangasinan newsmen on March 13 that Region 1 has many beautiful tourist spots accessible to Metro Manila only three hours drive now via the…
DREAMS of a 21-year-old college student were shattered when she became a victim of rape and murder in Barangay Balangobong in Lingayen town, March 11, Friday evening. Allysa Bolasoc, a third-year student of Pangasinan State University was, found dead caught in the fishing net half-naked without her underwear late Sunday…
AN official of the Philippine Army told members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan on Monday that Pangasinan remains insurgency-free and there were no sightings of insurgents in the province over the past two years. Lt. Col. Benny Singca, battalion commander of the 71st Infantry (Kaibigan) Battalion of the Philippine Army based in…
LOCAL police belied another reported kidnapping incident in Barangay Magtaking, Bugallon, declaring it as a ‘false alarm’. P/ Major Ramsey Ganaban, Bugallon police chief, said a blotter report in the barangay was not a kidnapping case citing the CCTV footage recovered from the alleged scene of the crime that showed…
By Ahikam Pasion Husband-wife drug peddlers nabbed in drug ops A couple working as street vendors were arrested in Barangay Bonuan Gueset in Dagupan City following a drug-bust operation by police anti-drug operatives in Dagupan City. Arrested were couple Noraima Saranga, 24, and husband Nabil Saranga, 24, both residents in…
I WILL BE RABIES-FREE SOON! — This appears to be the message of a pet dog who calmly faced The PUNCH camera while waiting for its turn to be given free vaccine shot during the veterinary medical mission conducted by the Provincial Veterinary Office last week in observance of the Rabies Awareness…
HOLCIM DEAL NOT MAXIMIZED IF theDagupan City government can deliver more compacted wastes to the Holcim Cement Plant in Norzagaray, Bulacan it would be enable to reduce the volume of wastes at the dumpsite by 70 percent on or before the end of 2024. Mayor Belen Fernandez said the city…
THE Bayambang local government hosted the “Pangasinan IT Challenge for Youth with Special Needs Year 2” last March 6, 2024 at the Balon Bayambang Events Center. The Pangasinan IT Challenge is an annual contest organized by the provincial government of Pangasinan to emphasize inclusivity and offer more learning opportunities for the youths with special needs. Some 30 students from junior and senior high school…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) PHO warns Pangasinenses over high heat index outdoor THE Provincial Health Office cautioned Pangasinenses to take necessary precautions to prevent heat stroke and heat exhaustion that may lead to death as a result of the high heat index prevailing in the province today. To…
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