MARIJUANA DEALERS NABBED – Two drug dealers from the NCR nabbed by the operatives of the PDEA, Pangasinan Police Provincial Office and Urdaneta Police wait for the processing of the seized contraband that included 100 grams with a P1.5-M street value to finish. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) along with the local police, have arrested two High Value Target (HVT) drug personalities in a buy-bust operation in Urdaneta City on Monday night, October 3. Rechie Camacho, provincial officer of PDEA-Pangasinan, said they recovered 500 grams of suspected kush (high-grade marijuana) worth PHP…
A drug den was busted and its maintainer was arrested following a drug buy-bust operation conducted by the Dagupan police on Zamora Street in Barangay Pogo Chico, 10 p.m. last Saturday, October 1. Arrested was Tony Fernandez, 32, the suspected drug den maintainer and the subject of the operation, in a buy-bust…
FOLLOWING the brutal slaying of hard-hitting broadcaster Percy Mabasa, more popularly known as Percy Lapid to his listeners, Monday night while entering a subdivision in Las Pinas City in Metro Manila, the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office assured its readiness to protect all media practitioners in Pangasinan if their safety is compromised. In a message…
A 38-year-old woman was shot dead by still unidentified suspects in Barangay Bued, Calasiao town on Wednesday night, October 5. Victim was identified as Ernalyn Sotelo, a resident of PNR Site in the town’s Barangay San Miguel. Investigation reveals the victim was onboard a motorcycle with her husband Melchor riding…
A 20-year-old helper was stabbed by his coworker after a heated altercation in Urbiztondo on Tuesday night, October 4. Victim Jeric Paningbatan was having a drinking spree with accused Rocky Paningbatan, 32, both residents of Sitio Riverside in Barangay Poblacion of the town, when the duo had a misunderstanding. Their…
A 27-year-old musician was shot dead by still unidentified suspects in Malasiqui town on Saturday night, October 1. Victim Allan Clarence Tantay, a resident of Barangay Apaya, was on his way home from a gig in a local restobar, when he was shot by two men riding in tandem along…
DAGUPAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND MESS FIFTEEN ‘flying’ or non-resident scholars and eight ‘ghost’ scholars of the past Lim administration were initially discovered by the new Dagupan City Scholarship Committee chaired by Mayor Belen Fernandez in its investigation of unqualified scholars so far from 14 of the 31 barangays of Dagupan City…
READY BUT NO TAKERS – A nurse from the City Health Office assigned to help manage the prepared evacuation center at the People’s Astrodome, is by her lone self, preparing a status report after TC Karding had exited and no evacuees were taken to the center. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE Department of Health (DOH) has allotted P150 million for the construction and establishment of a Level 1 Mother and Child Care Hospital in Dagupan City under the Universal Health Care Program (UHCP). Speaking before the Sangguniang Panlungsod, Dr. Eric Sibayan of DOH said it is in addition to the…
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