2,490 barangay officials in Pangasinan and 28 national government agency representatives participated in the virtual presentation of the Barangay Levelling Session conducted by the Joint Regional and Provincial Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (R/PTF-ELCAC) last week. DILG Regional Director James Fadrilan said the session explained the Executive…
WHILE Dagupan City was still bracing for Typhoon Dante, 23 families were rendered homeless in a one-hour fire that leveled 18 houses to the ground in Sitio Patalan, Barangay Pantal, just below the Pantal Bridge along De Venecia Expressway Extension mid-morning last Thursday, June 3. F/Major Bryan Pocyao, city fire…
23 families rendered homeless in new Pantal fire
2ND MOST WANTED PERSON THE chairman of the Sangguniang Kabataan of Rosales, who is supposed to be the role model of the youth in his town, was arrested by joint police elements for his involvement in illegal drugs. P/Major Arturo Melchor Jr., spokesman of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office, said…
Rosales SK chairman arrested for drugs
A man suffering from depression repeatedly stabbed himself inside the Eastern Pangasinan Agricultural College compound in Barangay Paitan in Sta. Maria town on June 3. Rolando Capillan, 50, a resident of Barangay San Mariano in the town, was with his two minor children when they boarded a tricycle on their…
Man stabs self inside school compound
A five-year-old girl died after a hit-and-run incident in Barangay Turac, San Carlos City last Friday, May 28. Police investigation showed the victim, Alijah Vince Ballion, resident of Sitio Egier Purok One in the barangay, was crossing the barangay road, when she was hit by an unidentified motorcycle rider. Witnesses…
5-year-old girl dies in hit-n-run
A 13-year-old boy who tried to save his cousin from drowning died in Barangay Bolaney, Alaminos City on June 3. Michael Angelo Espejo was with his cousins Christine Catabay, 10 and Kimberly Espejo, 12, all residents of the place, went to an excavated water impounding station to play under the…
Boy drowns trying to save cousin
THE total number of active COVID-19 cases in Pangasinan further trimmed down to 665 as of May 27, from 756 a week since May 20 but this could be temporary because of fears that the fourth wave of the disease might hit the province soon. Attributed for the downtrend was the…
Pangasinan’s COVID cases slow down; 4th wave feared
EYECATCHER – The couple riding a German vintage BMW motorcycle with a sidecar catch the attention of local bikers as the entourage of 60 bikers riding for the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride drive past them. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
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THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) of Dagupan is set to pass a resolution requesting Fourth District Rep. Christopher de Venecia to help source fund for the construction of a sand barrier at the Tondaligan Baywalk. This after Dante Cadiz, Tondaligan Park administrator, told the SP that the baywalk continues to…





