100 small business entrepreneurs and sari-sari store owners in Dagupan City received P3,500 cash each under the program Sari-saring Pag-asa of former Speaker and Taguig City Rep. Peter Cayetano in a ceremony at the city plaza at noon on Thursday. Cayetano was not around but he was represented by Mayor…
WITH 73 percent of its eligible population already administered with anti-Covid-19 vaccines, the town of San Nicolas became the first local government unit in Pangasinan to achieve herd immunity. The town’s accomplishment, inoculating 17,437 out of 23,759, was officially narrated in Executive Order No. 35 issued by Mayor Alicia Primicias-Enriquez….
NEW NORMAL AT CEMETERY – Two young men clean grave markers at a memorial park on Sunday, ahead of the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day on November 1 and 2. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
FOR COVID-19, TYPHOON MARING THE provincial government declared a state of calamity in Pangasinan due to the extent of damages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, aggravated by the effects of severe Tropical Storm Maring that affected four of the six districts of Pangasinan. Resolution No. 2899, authored by all the…
MORE RECOVERIES THAN NEW CASES WITH lesser cases being reported daily as compared to the number of patients that are recovering, i.e., 1,046 active cases remaining as of October 28, from a peak of 4,844 on September 12, it would appear that the COVIID-19 pandemic is already being slowly beaten…
WITH LOWER NEW, ACTIVE CASES THE improving situation of the COVID-19 pandemic in Pangasinan has prompted the provincial government to ask the Inter-Agency Task Force for Emerging Infectious Disease (IATF-EID) for the restoration of the province’s modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) level. In a video message on Tuesday, Governor Amado…
MONEY FROM MANNY – Presidential aspirant Manny Pacquiao hands out a P1,000 bill to a laborer in addition to food packs he picked up during distribution at the city plaza. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
IN PANGASINAN SENATOR Manny Pacquaio, one of the presidential aspirants, visited Dagupan City to distribute goods and cash to pre-selected residents. During his visit, physical distancing and other health and safety protocols were ignored as thousands of people flocked to the city plaza. “Hindi pa ito ang huli dahil mag-schedule…
THE Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) is already considering to resume its normal operations this week, after a series of re-evaluation of the improving coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) situation of Dagupan City and Pangasinan. Dr. Joseph Roland Mejia, R1MC chief, said he is set to reopen the hospital’s Outpatient Department (OPD) and…
9 SCHOOLS IN ILOCOS NORTE IN F-TO-F CLASSES ONLY one school in Pangasinan and 9 schools in Ilocos Norte will participate in the pilot run of limited face-to-face classes on Nov. 15, according to the Department of Education (DepEd) Region 1. During a virtual press conference on Wednesday, DepEd Region…
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