‘NO MOVEMENT DAY’ WEEKLY OBSERVANCE of a “no movement day” once a week and the reinstatement of market schedules as a well as the issuance of quarantine passes are among the salient provisions imposed by Governor Amado Espino III when Pangasinan was placed under the higher General Community Quarantine…
GCQ with heightened restrictions in Pangasinan
WITHOUT HEIGHTENED RESTRICTIONS THE upgrading of Dagupan City’s status as General Community Quarantine (GCQ) “without heightened restrictions” prompted questions at the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) why Pangasinan’s GCQ was authorized “with heightened restrictions” and Dagupan City was not. The question was raised by Majority Floor Leader Michael Fernandez in SP’s…
Dagupan’s GCQ status questioned
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan is keen on asking Gov. Amado Espino III and the Provincial Health Office (PHO) to grant chiefs of provincial government-run hospitals special powers with accompanying accountability in managing crisis situations involving COVID-19 cases in their respective hospitals. The resolution on this matter was filed by Fourth District…
Emergency powers for chiefs of hospitals proposed
BARANGAY Alibeng in Sison was placed on total lockdown from Sept. 8 to 15 due to surge of COVID-19 cases in the community. This was contained in Municipal Inter-Agency Task Force Resolution (IATF) No. 004-2021 approving the request of the barangay council . The resolution said the rise in cases…
Barangay in Sison placed on total lockdown
THE Provincial Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) clarified that vaccination cards cannot be used as passes to enter the province and only SPASS registration is the only way to get in. Provincial Legal Officer Atty. Geraldine Baniqued stressed this in a radio interview on Thursday, September 9. Baniqued said individuals from…
Travelers’ S-Pass registration, a must even if vaccinated
SINCE the Commission on Elections and SM Supermalls partnered to launch 76 satellite COMELEC Voter Registration centers at the SM Supermalls to provide voters with more registration venues, SM’s three malls in Pangasinan have set schedules for the registration. Registration at the SM City Rosales will be from September 17-18; SM Center…
Comelec voter registration sites open at SM malls
HOME CARE WATCH SAN CARLOS City Mayor Julier Resuello directed barangay officials to immediately report cases of COVID-19 that are being monitored in their areas to the city health office. In a Facebook post last Tuesday, Resuello said barangay officials must closely monitor their constituents’ status particularly those who are…
Barangay chiefs told to monitor, assist COVID cases
RECKLESS OVERSPEEDING RIDER — An motorcycle rider lies on his back after hitting the rider patrolling the newly opened extended baywalk portion watching out for illegal motorcycle racing at the Tondaligan Beach. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
RECKLESS OVERSPEEDING RIDER
ANOTHER suspect in the ambush of former Governor Amado Espino Jr. was arrested on September 9 in his residence in Barangay Camambigan, Urbiztondo. Joint police elements nabbed Paraon Calugay Tamondong alias Pong Tamondong, 46 , construction worker, currently the top most wanted person in the provincial level. Tamondong is accused…
