PDEA TAKES CHARGE – Operatives and drug-sniffing dogs of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency launch ‘Oplan Galugad’ inside the Dagupan District Jail in cooperation with Bureau of Jail Management and Penology and the Bureau of Fire Protection in search of contraband and illegal drugs in possession of inmates. The facility was declared clear. (Punchphoto…
LIMITED LOGISTICS, MANPOWER THERE will be no letup in the war on drugs in Region 1 despite the order of President Duterte making the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency as the sole agency that will launch and initiate operations in the campaign contra illegal drugs nationwide. Lawyer Marvin Tavares, PDEA OIC-Regional…
UNDER PDU30 NEW ORDER LINGAYEN—The provincial director of the Philippine National Police (PNP) remains optimistic the target to make Pangasinan as drug-cleared before the end of 2017 is still possible despite the order of President Duterte that the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) will now have the sole authority to…
UMINGAN— After 10 years, a suspect in the killing of former City Mayor Julian Resuello and his civilian security aide Eulogio Martinez in 2007, was finally arrested. Joint police and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) operatives have arrested Tuesday, Loida Gonzales Mendoza, 66, a Filipino-American midwife who is a…
BINMALEY—The local government is at loggerheads with the Department of Education (DepEd) over the utilization of land owned by the LGU to accommodate both a proposed mall building and a renovated school campus. Mayor Simplicio Rosario has expressed support for the establishment of a shopping arcade that will require 2,300…
VIETNAMESE FISHERMEN’S CASE LINGAYEN – The Sub-Task Group on Investigation (STGI) created by the Provincial Committee on Illegal Entrants (PCIE) has submitted its recommendations during the fourth and final case conference on the deaths of two Vietnamese fishermen involving Philippine Navy personnel, 34 nautical miles off Cape Bolinao, this province….
UMINGAN —After 10 long years, the slaying of San Carlos City Mayor Julian Resuello in April 2007 has a good chance of being solved finally with the arrest of a woman tagged as leader of gun-for-hire group and her co-accused in Umingan town on Oct. 9 and 10. First was…
LINGAYEN–Bayambang continues to register the highest number of cases of dengue in Pangasinan. It remains on top of the the list of eight towns and two cities placed by the Provincial Health Office (PHO) under the dengue watch list. From January to September 30 this year, Bayambang recorded 310 dengue cases,…
DISTRACTED WALKING ORDINANCE A CITY ordinance proposing to penalize anyone texting while crossing a street or highway in Dagupan City has been filed. Councilor Maybelyn DC. Fernandez filed the “Distracted Walking Ordinance” draft that seeks to regulate the use of cellphone by a pedestrian. The proposed ordinance seeks to improve…
PATROL BOATS FOR ISLAND BARANGAYS THE Dagupan City Police has been asked to allocate part of their proposed P6.4 million budget for 2018 for the purchase of patrol boats to serve the city’s five isolated island barangays and one sitio. The call was made by Councilor Nicanor Aquino during a…
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