A foremost Filipino clinical psychologist and national social scientist hailed former Fourth District Rep. Gina de Venecia for including mental health in her platform as she seeks to return to her old post in the May 12 elections. Dr. Lourdes Carandang, popularly known as Dr. Honey Carandang, said Mrs. De…
CLEARING OPERATIONS CONTINUING FOR the first time in more than 60 years, there are no more household and industrial wastes being dumped at the Dagupan City’s dumpsite in Bonuan to allow for the clearing operations to continue in preparation for its transition into a tree park, according to Mayor Belen…
Dumping of wastes at old Bonuan dumpsite stopped
MORE THAN 2 YEARS’ DELAY “TOO late the hero, talaga”. This was stressed by Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez, referring to the seven opposition councilors in the majority in the Sangguniang Panlungsod, when asked by newsmen why the P150 million national fund for the Mother and Child Hospital (MCH) was…
MBTF: Opposition councilors dilly-dallied on MCH
MANAOAG Mayor Jeremy Agerico Rosario hailed the De Venecias – Joe, wife Gina, and their son Toff – for their role in the development of his town and the rest of Fourth District. Rosario, who is running for reelection and expressed support for Gina’s bid to return as district representative,…
Rosario: De Venecias instrumental in modernizing 4th District

Five persons drowned in Pangasinan during the Holy Week, the Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) reported. Dr. Vivian Espino, PHO officer- in-charge, said the casualties were reported to have drowned at the Maples River in Aguilar, Agno River in Rosales, Bagbag Beach in Sual, Bued River in Pozorrubio, and Embarcadero River in Malasiqui. During the same period last year, there were six…
5 drown in Pangasinan during the Holy Week
THE Lingayen police is fully prepared for two upcoming major events, the annual Pista’y Dayat (Festival of the Sea) on May 1 and the midterm elections on May 12. Lingayen Police Chief Colonel Amor Mio Somine said the deployment of policemen at beaches in Lingayen is already organized, with designated…
Lingayen PNP to deploy personnel for Pista’y Dayat, elections
FIFTY-SEVEN persons were treated due to jellyfish stings, among the thousands who trooped to Pangasinan’s beaches during the Holy Week from April 17 to 20, according to the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer (PDRRMO). Avenix Arenas, assistant PDRRMO officer, said among the beaches that recorded jellyfish sting cases include Binmaley (27), Dagupan City (15), Alaminos City (8), and…
57 jellyfish sting cases reported during Holy Week
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Cop wounded in Santa Barbara shooting A police intelligence officer at the Sta. Barbara station is currently in critical condition at a hospital after being shot multiple times. According to the investigation led by Officer-in-Charge Police Chief Michael Datuin, the incident occurred at around midnight on…
POLICE REPORTS
FAKE NEWS SPREAD ON SOCIAL MEDIA “WE are not disqualified.” Sual Mayor Liseldo “Dong” Calugay, who is running for reelection in May, stressed this in a Facebook video posted on April 24 as news spread about a disqualification case filed against him and his team at the Commission on…
Sual mayor: “We are still in the running”

FOR POLICEMEN’S FITNESS AND WELFARE – P/BGen Lou Evangelista, Police Regional Office 1(PRO1) director, and 2nd District Rep. Mark Cojuangco lead officials in the ceremonial groundbreaking for the P9-M Sinag-Laya Multi Purpose Gymnasium at the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office in Lingayen. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)