REGION 1 Medical Center (R1MC) attributes the sudden spike in COVID-19 cases in communities in Dagupan City to the presence and high transmission rate of the Delta variant. This was bared by Dr. Joseph Roland Mejia, R1MC director, in an interview over Aksyon Radyo and underscored the high bed occupancy rate experienced…
LOCAL leaders in Pangasinan gathered Friday and took their oath as members of Hugpong Para kay Sara (HPS) Pangasinan movement to push Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to run for president in 2022. Former Davao del Norte Gov. Anthony del Rosario, HPS national chairman, was in Pangasinan to launch the…
YEARNING to enjoy a good book but couldn’t go to the library? Wanting to relax in a cozy environment but the bookworm in you prods you to grab a good read? Well, prepare your coffee and cookies and get ready to hit the beach. The Junior Financial Executives of Colegio…
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod reiterated its request to the executive department to publish in its official social Facebook account a list of all places in Dagupan City that are on lockdown due to their high incidence of COVID-19 cases. This was conveyed by Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo during a dialogue on…
THE Hall of Justice Building at Tondaligan Park was placed on guarded lockdown and for disinfection from September 23 to 24 on order of the Court Administrator upon the request of Regional Trial Court Executive Judge Genovdeva Coching-Maramba. A memorandum of Judge Maramba dated September 22, 2021 addressed to all…
UNDISCIPLINED TRICYCLE DRIVERS – Since POSO enforcers deserted the junction at the foot of the Pantal-Lucao Bridge along the De Venecia Highway, an accident-prone area, tricycle drivers have been flagrantly violating the “No U Turn-Left sign” risking to be hit by speeding vehicles running down the bridge. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE injured son of the teacher whom the former reported was stabbed to death by an unidentified suspect eventually admitted that it was he who killed his mother inside their residence in Barangay Tarece, San Carlos City last Tuesday, September 21. P/Lt. Col. Luis Ventura Jr, officer-in-charge police chief, said…
ONE of two brothers, both dismissed members of the National Capital Police Regional Office (NCRPO), was arrested in a raid by joint elements of the police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) at their hideout in Barangay Duera, Bayambang. The suspect, Jasper Joy Mabahug, 32, former policeman assigned to…
AS COVID-19 CASES CONTINUE TO SOAR PANGASINAN detected 10 new confirmed cases of Delta variant of COVID-19 based on the Sept. 15 results released by the Philippine Genome Center through the Department of Health-Center for Health Development 1. Eight cases were logged in Dagupan City and one each in San Manuel…
HOSPITAL IS FULL — The Dagupan Doctors Villaflor Memorial Hospital puts up a sign “Full Capacity” to indicate it is no longer accepting COVID-19 patients. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
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