SAN JACINTO—The barangay chairman of Bolo, San Jacinto was gunned down and killed in Barangay Capaoay here at 2:00 p.m. on September 18. Edward Ronquillo, the barangay chairman, was riding his motorcycle along the barangay road in Capaoay after coming from a meeting at the municipal hall in Poblacion, San…
LINGAYEN — Except for a raid on a illegal gambling den in Urdaneta City, no other crime was registered by the police on September 15, a day after Super Typhoon “Ompong” battered Pangasinan. This was gleaned in the daily police incident report of the Pangasinan Police Provincial which showed that only a…
Only one crime registered by police after “Ompong”
SP Frontpage September 16, 2018 issue
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Tests of resiliency CENTRAL Pangasinan has just barely recovered from the extended severe flooding in the last 30 days and here comes Typhoon Ompong again threatening to swamp Dagupan City and its neighbors with floodwaters and with far more damaging impact over the weekend. Fortunately and as expected, the resilience…
EDITORIAL
FOR FLOOD CONTROL PROGRAM FOURTH District Rep. Christopher de Venecia asked the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to conduct a thorough and comprehensive feasibility study on the river systems not only in Dagupan but also in neighboring towns to determine where the critical areas are that cause severe…
Study of Pangasinan river systems urged
SALE DECLARED NULL AND VOID THE Department of Agrarian Reforms (DAR) has declared as null and void ab initio the sale of a 30-hectare property in Barangay Awai, San Jacinto to the Dagupan CIty government sometime in 2002 supposedly to become a sanitary landfill. This was revealed by Mayor Belen…
Dagupan lost Awai land, seeks recovery of P16-M
ANTICIPATING extensive damage to the city by the onslaught of Typhoon ‘Ompong’, the Dagupan City government has been placed on high alert since Tuesday, September 11. Mayor Belen T. Fernandez called for a meeting with the city’s Quick Response Team (QRT), City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), barangay…




