CONFUSION IN THE CITY “THE public is confused, the police are confused and we are also confused.” This was the reaction of Dagupan City Prosecutor Victoria Cabrera to Majority Floor Leader Michael Fernandez’s question about the executive order issued by City Mayor Brian Lim and a city ordinance that set…
EXECUTIVE orders issued by mayors of component cities and municipalities in Pangasinan, especially during the pandemic, are not subject to review by the Sanggunian Panlalawigan. This was stressed by Vice Governor Mark Lambino in answer to questions posed by Second District Board Member Von Mark Mendoza whether the SP can…
AFTER almost two years living with the pandemic, COVID-19 finally appears to be headed to the exit door in Pangasinan as may be gleaned from the November 11 data of the Provincial Health Office (PHO). The number of active cases logged by the PHO as of November 11 is down…
FACE-TO-FACE CLASSES THE Alaminos City Schools Division of the Department of Education was given the green light to proceed with the pilot run of limited face-to-face classes of the Longos Elementary School in Barangay Pangapisan, on Monday, November 15. This was bared by Dr. Lorna Bugayong, Schools Division Superintendent, in…
THE town of Binalonan has not recorded a single new COVID-19 case for the 7 days, as of November 9. The town’s official Facebook page announced this as it confirmed that still no case was registered on November 10 , adding that there is no new case again yesterday in its…
MARCH OF SAINTS — Children from Dagupan City don costumes to portray the images of saints revered by Filipino Catholics on the eve of All Saints’ Day during a “March of Saints” to highlight the observance All Saints Day last November 1 at the Santuario de San Juan Evangelista de Dagupan. (Punchphoto…
MORE damning questions surfaced during last Thursday’s session of the Sangguniang Panlungsod made the councilors decide to compel two officials of the market division to personally explain the illegal collections imposed on fish vendors at the Magsaysay Market. The councilors decided to press on to probe the illegal collections and…
UNDER RESTORED MGCQ SINCE Modified Community Quarantine (MGCQ) classification has been restored in Pangasinan, the province has been reclassified as “unrestricted travel area.” This was affirmed by P/Lt. Colonel Ferdinand de Asis, deputy provincial director for operations, when he said the PNP Provincial Office already eased the restrictions in all…
CAYETANO’S SARI-SARING PAG-ASA – Dagupan City Mayor Brian Lim, representing former Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, distributes the P3,500 cash to sari-sari store owners in the city pre-selected and screened by the Sari-Saring Pag-asa program of Cayetano for entrepreneurs affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
SARI-SARING PAG-ASA IN LABRADOR SARI-sari store owners in Labrador town rejoiced on Nov. 2 when they were given additional capital for their business operation under the “Sari-saring Pag-asa program of former Speaker Peter Alan Cayetano, congressman of the Second District of Taguig City. The program, which aims to spur opportunities…
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