JEALOUSY and feeling of being unloved led a brother of a dead sibling to commit suicide. He was found hanging by the ceiling on March 23 inside their house in Barangay Pogonsili, Aguilar town. Jun Jerry Fernandez, 21, was under the influence of liquor the night before the incident when…
A SPEEDING motorcycle rider died after his motorcycle hit a stray goat and crashed on March 20. Jonard Batalla, 22, a resident of the Barangay San Simon, Bani town, who was not wearing a crash helmet, was traversing south direction in Bani when he hit a stray goat that suddenly…
DepEd RESEARCH THE Department of Education Ilocos (DepEd Region 1) has determined that out of 1,364 barangays in Pangasinan, 203 are still without schools and 1,048 barangays have elementary but without high schools. These were among the findings of the research on “School-less Barangays” recently conducted by the DepEd Region…
BINMALEY’S CHERRY BLOSSOMS BLOOM – – What was once a sleepy town, Binmaley is fast becoming a major tourist destination in Pangasinan. It’s latest feature that welcomes visitors are its gardens of Palawan. (Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano)
VISIT Binmaley town and experience the ambience of Japan’s cherry blossom gardens with the beautiful white and pink flowers of Palawan cherry trees or locally known as Balayong in full bloom. The trees, planted on May 1, 2014, are conspicuous in and around the vicinity of Poblacion area – parks,…
IT is only the World Health Organization (WHO), in consultation with the Department of Health (DOH), that can declare if COVID-19 has ceased to be a pandemic in the Philippines but remains an endemic. This was affirmed by Dr. Rosario Pamintuan, a representative of the DOH regional office, when she…
COMMUTERS will no longer have to endure the traffic along the main highway of Calasiao-Mangaldan-Dagupan (CAMADA) with the completion of Mangin-Tebeng Road in Dagupan City. Esperanza Tinaza, information officer of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Ilocos, said the newly paved 1.956-kilometer road provides the motorists convenient…
THE new four-lane bridge in Bugtong village along Camiling-Wawa-Bayambang-Malasiqui-Sta. Barbara Road is already passable for the convenience of Malasiqui residents and commuters in the area. Esperanza Tinaza, information officer of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Ilocos, said the widening of P47.1 million Bugtong Bridge was implemented…
THE Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Pangasinan is reminding the public to take all safety and prevention measures to prevent fire as the weather grows hotter. F/Sr.Insp. Gian Galano, provincial information officer of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) – Pangasinan, said the public should always be on guard…
THE Department of Education-Schools Division Office of San Carlos City’s Carlos and Carlene Network (CCN) broadcast and recording center will serve as a studio for the production of video lessons and contextualized learning materials for their learners. Through its Project Future-Ready Electronic Education (FREE), the production and airing of digitized…
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