AUTHORITIES have identified parts of the dismembered body found floating last week at a National Irrigation Administration canal in Barangay Lagasit, San Quintin. P/ Captain Esteban Fernandez, officer-in-charge of the San Quintin police, said the recovered partial remains, the torso from the upper abdomen to the knees, belonged to Michael…
MANGALDAN Mayor Bona Fe de Vera Parayno called on all residents to help the local government reduce the increasing number of road accidents, specifically those related to illegal motorcycle racing. The mayor’s appeal was raised after the 1st Quarter Municipal Peace and Order Council-Municipal Anti-Drug Abuse Council report showing that…
THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) intercepted illegal drugs worth P6 million through various operations in Pangasinan from January to March 26 this year. Pangasinan Provincial Officer Richie Camacho said the operations have resulted in the arrest of 11 drug suspects, including a high-value target apprehended on Wednesday, March 26,…
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Commercial building burned down THE investigation by the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Urdaneta City into the cause of a fire that engulfed a commercial building housing a furniture and welding shop owned by 53-year-old Rolando Carreon Orbizo, located in Barangay Palina East continues. Kagawad…
URDANETA, DAGUPAN, BINMALEY, SUAL EVEN before the campaign period for local candidates started on March 28, all eyes were already on Urdaneta City, Binmaley, Sual and Dagupan City in that order as the intense political rivalries among their candidates could lead to unsteady peace in these areas. All four places…
WE STAND WITH DUTERTE – Local supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte in Pangasinan sign the Solidarity Wall as they join their counterparts across the country and overseas in prayer rallies. (Punchphoto by Burtch Uka)
PLANTING of different tree species in some of the cleared areas of the city’s dumpsite in Bonuan started last March 14. This was announced by Mayor Belen Fernandez during her State of the City Address (SOCA) on March 18, adding that the dumpsite restoration started while clearing operations of the…
FOR 40+ YEARS OLD HEALTH experts called on the public to get screened annually for glaucoma to prevent irreversible blindness that is incurable but can be managed when detected early. In a recent press conference, Dr. Lawrence Mangahas from the Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Center, said there is no…
PANGASINAN’S medical service program GUICONSULTA (Government Unified Incentives for Medical Consultations) is being considered as a model project that could be replicated in other local government units, according to an executive of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth). “We have been coordinating with our head office to study and evaluate…
BAYAMBANG’S local laws are now accessible online at www.bayambang.gov.ph/municipal-ordinances in a move by the local government to improve transparency, accountability, and participative governance. Sangguniang Bayan Secretary Joel Camacho said ordinances from 2018 to 2024 are already available in the database while those passed since 2016 are expected to be uploaded in the…
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