TWO individuals, one of them an eight-year-old child, were injured in a road accident along Barangay Tagudin, Mabini on Sunday, September 18. King Steven Flores, 24, resident of said area, was riding his motorcycle along the barangay’s national road, when child Alchillies Bacruya, resident in the barangay, suddenly crossed the…
DAGUPAN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM THE registration of scholars who are not residents in the city and “ghost scholars” with fake names by the past Dagupan City administration cost the city government an estimated P8 million which otherwise could have been granted to bona fide scholars from Dagupan. This was revealed by…
COLOR-SCAVENGING DURING CLEAN-UP – An old woman takes advantage of the clearing operations at the Dagupan City dumpsite in Bonuan, and busies herself picking out recyclable materials that she can sell, unmindful of the scorching heat from the noon sun. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
FOR SUPER FAMILY HEALTH CENTER THE Sangguniang Panlungsod passed a resolution authorizing Mayor Belen Fernandez to sign a deed of donation in favor of the city of Dagupan with the 19-44 Real Estate Corporation for the donation of a three-meter land with an area of 57.6 square meters to be…
AS the start of election period (October 6) for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections approaches, the COMELEC warned candidates a list of “no-no’s” during the period. A violation of any can lead to their disqualification. Atty. Nathaniel Siaden, Election Office IV, said receiving donations and donating funds and…
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) Pangasinan provincial office is expecting a tension-filled Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Election on December 5 this year, if it is not postponed. This is due to changes in the province’s many municipalities’ power paradigm as a result of the May 2022 National and Local Elections….
R1MC SPECIALISTS TO 14 PROVINCIAL HOSPITALS – Gov. Ramon Guico III and Dr. Roland Joseph Mejia, Region 1 Medical Center Director sign the memorandum of agreement for their partnership. They are joined by Ruel Raymund Malubag, R1MC chief administrative officer, and Board Member Sheila Marie Baniqued. (Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano)
THE Pangasinan provincial government and the Region 1 Medical Center signed a memorandum of agreement for the deployment of the latter’s medical specialists to all the 14 hospitals run by the province to enable Pangasinenses to have access to the best health experts available. The MOA was signed jointly on…
A Super Family Health Center (SFHC) will rise in Barangay Esmeralda in Balungao town through the joint efforts of the Department of Health and the local government of Balungao. Senator Christopher Go and Dr. Paula Sydiongco, regional director of the Department of Health in Region 1, led the groundbreaking of…
THE City Health Office of Dagupan supports the optional wearing of face masks and eventual removal of the same by the end of the year. Dr. Julita De Venecia, Medical Officer IV and currently CHO officer-in-charge, said given the length of time that the Filipinos have been wearing face masks, it is time to…
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