A Dagupan City councilor called on the incoming city administration of Mayor Belen Fernandez to consider establishing a health facility, owned and operated by the city government. In a privilege speech on Tuesday (June 7) during the regular session of the Sangguniang Panlungsod, reelected Councilor Dennis Canto said it has long…
DENGUE cases in Region 1 have dropped significantly by 86.6% this year compared to 2021. Dr. Rheuel Bobis, spokesperson for the Center for Health Development Region 1 (CHD), said only 372 dengue cases have been recorded from January until June 1, 2022 compared to 2,828 cases tallied same period last…
SHABU DEALERS BUSTED – The five suspects watch the PDEA team make an inventory of the illegal drug and other items seized after the successful buy-bust operations in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
JOINT operatives from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the PNP arrested four persons, and dismantled a drug den in an anti-illegal drugs operation on Wednesday, June 8 in Barangay San Antonio, Rosales town. PDEA Pangasinan provincial officer Rechie Camacho said the suspect, Jovil Orizo, 41, resident of said…
FOUR drug dealers, one of them a high-value target, were arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted June 3 by joint elements Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Office 1, PDEA Pangasinan Office, police intelligence and the Dagupan Police in Barangay Mayombo. The arrested suspects were identified as Roberto Maramba, alias Jayson,…
A car hit a motorcycle while traversing the road along Barangay Unzad in Villasis town that resulted in the death of biker’s backrider. Police investigation shows a motorcycle driven by 28-year-old Melchor Parayno Jr., and backrider Rizza Ulep, 28, resident of Barangay Balite, both from Villasis, were riding through the…
THE Sangguniang Bayan (SB) of Mangaldan implemented the suspension order against six barangay officials from Poblacion for six months for grave misconduct and abuse of authority, effective June 9. The suspension order was issued last January 10, 2022, and was only imposed after the elections period officially ended as stipulated…
THREE more members of a communist front organization (CFO) in Bayambang surrendered to the police. The three who surrendered were identified as Marcia Thalia Lorenzana, 25; Elvira Baden, 58; and Jewel de la Cruz, 23, all of Barangay Manambng Sur, Bayambang. The three are members of the Ulupan na Umbaley…
DAGUPAN’S GARBAGE WOES WORSENS THE Environmental Management Bureau (EMB), an agency under the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, has warned Mayor Brian Lim that he is liable for an administrative case for continuously allowing the use of the already closed open dumpsite in Barangay Bonuan Boquig for the disposal…
RAINY DAY FAVORITE — The rainy season is back, so is tinapa for breakfast in Pangasinan households. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
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