FINAL DEMAND FOR P16-M THE Dagupan City Legal Office is still awaiting the reply of Jose Mariano Cuña to the final demand letter sent to the latter onNovember 26 for the return of P16.1 million, including a 12 percent per annum, that he received as payment for the undelivered 30-hectare land…
SO THIS IS CHRISTMAS – Awed by the colorful lights embedded in the fantasy castle created at the Christmas Village in Tayug, a little boy sitting comfortably on his father’s shoulders is pleasantly distracted by PUNCH lensman’s activity behind him. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE almost month-long Dagupan City Fiesta celebration (December 7 to January 1, 2109) kicked off last week, with a motorcade along the downtown area, followed by the opening of the Paseo de Belen and the lighting of Christmas symbols along the Jose de Venecia Expressway as well as the lighting of Christmas…
LINGAYEN–Twenty-five drug pushers and a user were arrested in anti-drug operations conducted by the police indifferent parts of Pangasinan from December 1 to 5, the Pangasinan PoliceProvincial Office (PPPO) reported. In Urdaneta City, Abe Oxsima, 21,waiter, was arrested in Barangay Dupac, for carrying sealed plastic sachet of shabu and bullets for Cal….
WAR ON DRUGS LINGAYEN–Barangay chairmen who did not form their respective Barangay Anti-Drug-Abuse Council (BADAC) three months after assumption of office will be charged administratively. The warning came from Interior and Local Government Undersecretary for Barangay Affairs Martin Diño when he addressed barangay captains during the Anti-Drug and Peace and…
DAGUPAN City was picked as one of five towns/cities awardees of the 2017 PresidentialAward for Child-Friendly Municipalities and Cities (PACFMC) at the Heroes Hallin Malacañang Palace on December 5, 2018. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte led the awarding ceremonies for PACFMC under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)– Council…
BUSTED KAGAWADS – Edward Capua and Pepito Capua, a former and incumbent barangay council members of Bacayao Norte, respectively, are handcuffed while Dagupan City PNP operatives go over the evidence seized from them after a buy-bust operation. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) officially declared the municipality of Urbiztondo as the 30th drug-cleared town in Pangasinan. P/Chief Inspector Rizalina Suarez, Urbiztondo chief of police, said out of the 21 barangays in Urbiztondo, 19 drug-affected barangays were cleared of illegal drug trade and use. Barangays, Salabante and Pasibi…
LINGAYEN – Local Government Undersecretary for Barangay Affairs Martin B. Diño commended the efforts of the provincial government for its support to the national government’s campaign against illegal drugs. Speaking at the Provincial Anti-Crime and Peace & Order Forum on December 3 attended by over 2,000 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan…
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed last week an ordinance seeking the establishment of the first ever Dagupan City Health Office Pharmacy. Councilor Dennis Canto, chairman on health of the SP, said in order to accomplish it, must comply with the provision of Republic Act 9711, otherwise known as Food and Drug…
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