THE provincial board declared on Monday during its session an official of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) central office persona non grata for allegedly humiliating local officials in a meeting held in Binalonan town. Fifth District Board Member Nicholi Jan Sison moved for the passage of the resolution, saying…
THE Dagupan City Commission on Elections (COMELEC) will conduct a forum for aspiring candidates for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections in the city on Friday, August 4, 8 a.m. at the Dagupan City People’s Astrodome. Atty. Michael Franks Sarmiento, Dagupan City Election Officer, said all candidates are urged…
COMELEC Dagupan to hold BSKE forum for aspiring candidates
PARTIAL REPORT PROVINCEWIDE VICE Governor Mark Lambino said initial damage report in agriculture left by super Typhoon ‘Egay’ in Pangasinan was placed at P34-million affecting mostly corn due for harvest. Lambino, who was acting governor, in an interview, reported that based on reports received from the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction…
Typhoon ‘Egay’ leaves P34-M agri damage, P32-M in infrastructure
NO CLASSES IN SCHOOL BELT– The knee-deep flood water on Perez Blvd – Tapuac Road junction was reason enough to suspend all classes in the area. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
NO CLASSES IN SCHOOL BELT
THE Department of Health–Center for Health Development Region 1 (DOH-CHD1) belied claims of some uniformed sectors that the agency is selling blood bags taken from blood donation campaigns. Dr. Kai Sibayan of the DOH-CHD 1 said the blood bags are free, what’s being charged is for blood screening to ensure…
DOH belies selling donated blood bags
(Filed by IFM Radio Dagupan) 46 families evacuated due to Typhoon Egay AT the height of Typhoon Egay, there were 46 families, composed of 159 individuals, who were brought to different evacuation centers in Pangasinan. Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer Rhodyn Oro said other affected families opted not to…
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THE long arm of the law finally caught up with the most wanted man in Pangasinan for two murder cases, the first in 2001 and the second in 2007. Arrested on July 25 in Barangay Longos, San Fabian was Alberto Bautista, 45, alias “Budog”, with a reward money of P75,000 on…
Murder suspect finally arrested after 21 years of hiding
THREE persons were arrested by the police on Tuesday, July 25, in a buy-bust operation that resulted in seizure of shabu valued at P1.5 million conducted by the police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Barangay Cauringan, Sison. The arrested suspects were two fruit dealers Yuri John Salazar, 47,…
P1.5M shabu seized in buy-operation, 3 arrested
“TAX DECLARATION NOT PROOF OF OWNERSHIP” THE owners of houses and restaurants built on foreshore lands along the baywalks in San Fabian, Binmaley and Lingayen stand to be demolished and their owners sued by the provincial government. Gov. Ramon Guico III declared his intent adding that he will file complaints…
Guico set to clear baywalk areas of illegal structures
THE WHY AND WHEREFORE – DPWH maintains that the worsening, rising floodwaters at the A.B. Fernandez Ave-Arellano St- A.B. Fernandez East junction affecting business establishments in the area is expected to worsen further if the construction of the elevated drainage system and widening of roads in the area are delayed. (Punchphoto…




