PROVINCIAL SCHOLARS TARGETED THE provincial government warned the public particularly scholars of the Provincial Scholarship Program (PSP) about a disinformation campaign via text messages aimed at confusing the beneficiaries. Provincial Administrator Nimrod Camba on April 18 issued the warning in the Province of Pangasinan (Official) Facebook account identifying a certain…
BEACH DROWNING EIGHT persons drowned in separate drowning incidents in three beaches since Easter Sunday. John Lester Ilac, 21, a resident of Barangay Santo Domingo, Tarlac City drowned at a beach in Barangay Nibaliw Narvarte, San Fabian. He was brought to the Region 1 Medical Center in Dagupan City but…
SAFETY AT THE BEACH – A POSO Dagupan personnel accompanied by Philippine Coast Guard personnel, roam the Tondaligan beachfront to check on activities of beach bathers and picnickers to make sure rules are being followed. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
100 GRAMS OF SHABU SEIZED TWO women fell in a drug buy-bust operation conducted by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on April 16 in San Carlos City from whom lawmen seized more or less 100 grams of suspected shabu with a street value of P680,000. Suspects arrested…
WRECKED AND VANDALIZED – A common poster of the Team Belen-BK in Barangay Lucao is destroyed by unidentified group as the campaign activities of candidates in Dagupan City see supporters of opposing camps becoming more polarized. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE 3,339 vote-counting machines (VCMs) that will be used all over Pangasinan in the May 9 national and local elections have arrived last April 15 (Good Friday). Provincial Elections Supervisor Erickson Oganiza, who supervised in the unloading of the machines from trucks that arrived from Manila, said the testing and sealing…
THE Department of Health–Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) Region 1 has clarified that second booster doses are still unavailable, as guidelines are still being finalized. Dr. Rheuel Bobis, CHD-1 spokesperson, said while the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has amended its emergency use authorization (EUA) to allow administering a second…
WHO PROJECTS UPTICK DESPITE the low average daily cases of COVID-19 being recorded, the Department of health Center for Health Development Region 1 (DOH-CHD) is anxious about an uptick in cases after the May 9 elections. Dr. Rheuel Bobis, CHD-1 spokesperson, said as of April 20 monitoring, the agency has…
NO SAFETY FROM MOTORCYCLE RIDERS – Personnel of the Dagupan City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) carry an unidentified bicycle rider to a stretcher after he was hit by two speeding motorcycle riders (seated on the right) along the highway on Bonuan Catacdang in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
BASED ON COA 2020 ANNUAL AUDIT REPORT NINE senior officials of the Dagupan City government led by Mayor Brian Lim are facing administrative as well as criminal cases in complaints filed before the Office of the Deputy Ombudsman for Luzon on April 1 for Serious Dishonesty, Grave Misconduct, and Conduct…
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