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The return of Tokhang OPLAN Tokhang, a component of the Double Barrel strategy of the Philippine National Police, was controversial as it was effective in creating the impact necessary to more than nip the illegal trade in the bud. It was controversial because a couple of trigger-happy cops thought shooting…
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CASH DOLEOUTS FOR 4Ps – More than a thousand representatives of families registered under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the government await their turn to receive their monthly allowances to support the education and health of their children. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CASH DOLEOUTS FOR 4Ps
FOR OPPRESSION BINMALEY—The Office of the Ombudsman suspended the president of Pangasinan State University (PSU) and a campus executive director for oppression for arbitrarily dismissing a faculty member. In a 10-page decision, PSU President Dexter Buted and PSU Binmaley Campus Executive Director Marcelo Gutierrez Jr were found administratively liable for…
Ombudsman suspends Buted, PSU brass
ASINGAN — The suspension order issued by the Ombudsman against Mayor Heidi Chua and Vice Mayor Carlos Lopez Jr. were served Friday morning by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) regional office. DILG Regional Director James Fadrinal, assisted by DILG Pangasinan Provincial Director Agnes de Leon, served the suspension…
Suspension order for Chua, Lopez served
OPLAN BILANG BOGA, KONTRA BOGA OPLAN Bilang Boga of the Pangasinan police continue to bear fruits as the campaign against loose firearms intensifies. An official of the Juan Macaraeg National High School (formerly known as Binalonan National High School) surrendered two unlicensed caliber .38 revolver to the Binalonan Police Station….
PNP intensifies campaign vs loose firearms
P1-M FINE, 3-MONTH IMPOUNDMENT TWO mini-buses and one utility van being used for commuter service were apprehended on January 17 by the Land Transportation and Franchising Board (LTFRB) along Tapuac Road in Dagupan City in its continuing drive against colorum vehicles. This brought to five the number of colorum buses already apprehended…
LTFRB apprehends 2 more colorum buses, 1 van
AMID calls for constitutional assembly by the House of Representatives, the head of the Lingayen-Dagupan Archdiocese bats for a constitutional convention to be composed of laymen known for their probity and their intellectual acumen and free of vested interests. Archbishop Socrates Villegas, in his pastoral moral guide dated Jan. 15, wrote, “They must…
Villegas suspects motives behind charter change
MANDATORY DRUG TEST HERE’S a piece of good news for Dagupan residents. The one hundred twenty-five personnel of the Dagupan City Police Station were made to take a surprise mandatory drug test, and all proved negative of illegal drug use. P/ Superintendent Jandale Sulit, OIC-chief of police, led the DCPS…
