FIFTEEN personnel of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) who contracted COVID-19 have fully recovered. In a statement Monday, PPPO said 11 of the 15 patients were isolated in the isolation facility at the provincial command while the other four were quarantined in their respective town isolation facilities. The 15 policemen…
OPLAN PANAGSUBLI SEVENTY-two former NPA regulars in Umingan town surrendered to the government through the Oplan Panagsubli program of the Provincial Task Force to end Local Communist Armed Conflict (PTF – ELCAC) in a ceremony held on August 12 at the Provincial Agriculture Field Office in Barangay San Gonzalo in…
THE PNP regional and provincial offices are set to file charges against Sixth District Board Member Salvador Perez Jr. for threatening the chief of police of San Manuel town after the police raided a reported online illegal cockfight gambling operation. Perez and his kin barged into the town police station…
MORE police checkpoints have been installed around Pangasinan to be able to further monitor persons going in and out of the province. This was revealed by P/Colonel Redrico Maranan, police provincial director, after several persons managed to enter the province without the required travel permits and health certificates. Maranan reiterated…
A 32-year-old health frontliner became the city’s 41st active COVID-19 case, after a three-week hiatus. Dr. Ophelia Rivera, the city’s COVID-19 focal person, revealed the latest patient as a male resident of Barangay Mayombo. The patient was made to take a reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test last Wednesday,…
SOCIAL DISTANCING AT THE BEACH – Lifeguards and staff of the Tondaligan Beach Park prepare for the expected influx of beach swimmers and picnickers by designating areas for swimming, exit and entry points to ensure compliance with established COVID-19 health protocol. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE Santiago Island Bridge that will connect seven islands barangays to the mainland here is set to be constructed next year. Former First District Rep. Jesus Celeste said he already met with Department of Public Works and Highways local officials on Aug. 7 to discuss the bidding for the project…
A 21-year-old construction worker and resident of Barangay Esmeralda is the first COVID-19 case of Balungao town. Mayor Maria Theresa Rodriguez-Peralta confirmed that the male patient tested positive for the virus after being swabbed on Jul. 30, although he was asymptomatic. The patient reportedly travelled from Pasay City, without a…
THE San Carlos City government cautiously considers the city as free of COVID-19 since it has not recorded any confirmed COVID-19 positive case over the last two weeks. In a posted message on Facebook on Thursday, City Information Officer Jhuliano Nazareno confirmed that the city no longer has active COVID-19…
ONE sitio in Sual was placed under lockdown and a barangay under Modified General Community Quarantine when the town registered nine COVID-19 patients last Thursday, the highest among 18 towns and cities still affected by the COVID-19 contagion. Mayor Liseldo Calugay ordered the lockdown on Sitio Bagatan in Barangay Calumboyan…
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