WORKING CEO IN PANGASINAN — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. waves to the crowd that met him before leading the groundbreaking of the 950-million Lower Agno River Irrigation System (RIS) Paitan Dam Project in Barangay Paitan in Sta. Maria on Friday, expected to improve farm productivity and irrigation in the provinces of Pangasinan, Tarlac, and…
THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) hailed the efforts of the Dagupan City government in clearing the Bonuan dumpsite for its total closure, targeted by the end of this year. The permanent closure of dumpsites in the country is mandated under the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of…
THE Department of Health-Center for Health Development Region 1 (DOH-CHD1) continues to remind the public to remain vigilant against dengue fever following reports of 10 fatalities due to the mosquito-borne disease. Seven of these deaths were in Pangasinan, one in Dagupan City, and two in La Union. According to recent…
IN the wake of the recently concluded midterm elections, Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas released a message calling for vigilance, accountability, and the pursuit of moral politics beyond the ballot box. “The people have spoken,” the archbishop wrote in a Facebook post on May 13, entitled Lessons From The Elections,…
GOV. Ramon Guico III called for unity following his reelection, citing in particular the need for cooperation among all stakeholders in the healthcare sector. “Let us not toy with the lives of the people, especially those that involve healthcare,” he said during Monday’s flag-raising ceremony, noting that as he added…
ANOTHER FRESH MANDATE — Gov. Ramon Guico III cheers on hearing his name being declared as the reelected governor of Pangasinan by the provincial board of canvassers headed by Lawyer Ericson Oganiza, Comelec provincial supervisor, Tuesday, May 13 at the Sangguniang Panlalawigan session hall at the Capitol building in Lingayen. (Punchphoto by…
MOST BOARD MEMBERS GET FRESH TERM GOVERNOR Ramon Guico III won his reelection bid for a second term, again beating his predecessor Amado Espino III whom he unseated in 2022, a signal that Pangasinenses resoundingly approve of his programs and projects in the last three years. Guico, who run under…
MAYOR Belen Fernandez and her UnliSerbisyo team nearly made a clean sweep of the May 12 election, leaving only the last slot for the position of city councilor to the opposition, a result unprecedented in the political history of Dagupan. Fernandez won with a commanding lead of 81,977 votes, representing 66%…
URDANETA City’s voters gave Mayor Julio Parayno III and his team a nearly clean sweep of the May 12 election, giving only one council seat to their opponents. Although running as an independent candidate, Parayno roundly beat Maan Guico, wife of incumbent Gov. Ramon Guico III, of the Nacionalista Party,…
JUST two days after the May 12 elections, Binmaley Vice Mayor Simplicio Rosario and his son, Barangay Chairman Jonas Rosario of Nagpalangan, formally tendered their resignations from their respective posts, citing longstanding political and personal conflicts. In a letter dated May 14 addressed to Gov. Ramon Guico III, the elder…
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