BUY-BUST OPS IN CALASIAO THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Pangasinan arrested another high-value target (HVT) in a buy-bust operation on Tuesday, August 31, in Barangay Nalsian, Calasiao. Rechie Camacho, PDEA-Pangasinan assistant provincial director, said Christian Centino, 18, and Christopher Gabito, 25, both residents in the barangay were arrested after they…
PDEA nabs 2 HVTs, yield PHP340-K of shabu
A WOMAN suffered a heart attack and died after a man evading police arrest for violation of health protocols jumped over her house fence and hid in her house in Ambrosio S., Zone-1, Barangay Poblacion, Urdaneta City last Monday, August 30. Dead was Mylene Ferrer, 41, after she saw Cesar…
Woman dies of heart attack after stranger barges into her house
DAGUPAN LOGS 204 NEW CASES THE province lost 15 ‘kabaleyans’ to COVID-19 on August 24 as the infection surged with 344 new active cases. In its update that day, the Provincial Health Office (PHO) reported 27 cases higher than Monday’s 317 new cases. Dagupan City logged 204 new active cases,…
15 COVID patients die in one day
NOT A TRIP TO JERUSALEM GAME – Churchgoers at the St. John the Evangelist Cathedral find themselves jumping from one chair to another provided by the church’s marshals to be able to reach the dry area leading to the cathedral ‘s doors during high tide. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
NOT A TRIP TO JERUSALEM GAME
THE Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) annex in Barangay Bonuan Binloc in Dagupan City is being considered to become the “Quarantine Center of the North” for COVID-19 patients and those suffering from other infectious diseases. This was disclosed by Dr. Joseph Roland Mejia, R1MC chief, when he presided over the…
Dagupan being eyed as Quarantine Center of the North
OFWS IN AFGHANISTAN THE Provincial Employment and Services Office (PESO) is prepared to assist Pangasinenses repatriated from Afghanistan amid the crisis after the Taliban forces took over the government of Afghanistan. PESO-Pangasinan chief Alex Ferrer said the provincial government is prepared to provide assistance to include transportation, job placement and…
Capitol ready to help repatriated Pangasinenses
THE portion of the scenic Daang Kalikasan in Mangatarem is nearing completion although the construction of the full length of the four-lane 19.68-kilometer road started in 2017 will not be completed till 2023. This was confirmed by Engr. Daisy Manzano, chief of the procurement staff of the Department of Public…
Daang Kalikasan in Mangatarem almost complete
READY FOR COVID PATIENTS — Since in-classes will not resume during the pandemic, the Dagupan City government will utilize one floor of the Bonuan Boquig National High School as its isolation facility if the surge in cases continues. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
READY FOR COVID PATIENTS
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod of Dagupan failed to hold its session again last week after two councilors tested COVID-19 positive: ex-officio City Councilor Joshua Bugayong, chairman of the Sangguniang Kabataan Federation, and Councilor Librada Reyna-Macalanda. City Secretary Ryan Ravanzo said Councilor Bugayong is on home quarantine for his mild symptoms of…
