THE medical frontliners in San Carlos City’s private hospitals finally received their first allocation of the Sinovac vaccine on March 16, Tuesday. The city government rolled out the vaccination program at the Blessed Family Doctors General Hospital after the city health office obtained 414 vials of the vaccine from the…
THE provincial government has rolled out its vaccination program against COVID-19 at its two government-run hospital – Umingan Community Hospital (UCH) and Eastern Pangasinan District Hospital (EPDH) in Manaoag. EPDH’S 110 medical frontliners received their Sinovac jabs on March 11 while UCH‘s 40 medical frontliners were administered their Sinovac vaccines…
Bernie Santos, 45, candle vendor, Manaoag I used to earn quite good, especially during weekends, by selling candles at the entrance of the Minor Basilica of Manaoag. I was always excited whenever Saturday and Sunday would come because it meant “buhay na naman ang bulsa ko at hayahay para sa…
STILL NO BUS TO NCR – Local commuters arrive at the Five Star bus terminal thinking the bus company already resumed its regular trips to the National Capitol Region only to find it only serves Dagupan to Tayug via Rosales and Dagupan to Infanta via Alaminos City. The LTFRB has not issued…
ON the directive of the Department of Interior and Local Government, the Sangguniang Panlungsod passed a resolution enjoining all local traders, wholesalers and retailers at the Malimgas Public Market to comply to Executive Order No. 124 issued by President Rodrigo Duterte that mandated a 60-day price ceiling on selected pork and chicken products…
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Pangasinan provincial office collected P292,500 in fines for violation in the province from seven business establishments caught violating ‘Product Standards Laws, Rules and Regulations’. DTI-Pangasinan director Natalia Dalaten said the collected fines were forwarded to the national treasury. “Most of the violations of…
WITH the relaxation of quarantine protocols, and the week-long Holy Week observance, the Pangasinan Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office (PTCAO) gears up for the influx of tourists to the province’s popular destinations. Malu Elduayan, PTCAO chief, said while local government units are expected to set their respective registration requirements…
HUNDREDS of leisure bikers, families and local tourists are beginning to stay at the Tondaligan Beach Baywalk for day visits and picnics on weekends. This has been the observation of Tondaligan Beach Baywalk administrator Jhun Cadiz notwithstanding the no-swimming policy at the beach. Cadiz said of 6-10 biker’s groups with…
TEAM EFFORT – Fishermen in Lingayen pull in a huge net routinely early morning at the beach, a scene that community residents by the shoreline regularly look forward to for a chance to have a choice of fresh fish from the sea. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
TWENTY-nine centenarians in Pangasinan recently received their P100,000 financial assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) from Jan. 1 to March 14, 2021. Data gathered by The PUNCH from the DSWD Region 1 Office on March 15 showed that these were six centenarians from Manaoag, three each…
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