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MANILA. The City Government of Marikina purchased some 500 modular tents for use at evacuation centers during disaster and emergencies. In Barangay Malanday, Marikina City, families affected by flooding stay comfortably inside these tents, which can accommodate 5-7 individuals. (PNA)

Duque checks evacuees in Marikina public school

/ from 8 days ago

MANILA -- Health Secretary Francisco Duque checked on Monday, August 13, 2018, the situation of evacuees at the Malanday Elementary School in Marikina City.In a press briefing, Duque said the department wanted to ensure that victims of flooding brought about by non-stop rains are safe from preventable diseases, such as ...

New millennial PB member offers exuberance, dedication

/ from 14 days ago

THE Pangasinan Provincial Board (PB) welcomed its newest member, Liga ng mga Barangay (LnB) Provincial Federation president Arth Bryan Celeste, during their regular session on August 6.In his inaugural speech, Celeste asked his colleagues at the PB and Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Calimlim Jr. to mentor and guide him ...

PNP official: No scalawag cop in Pangasinan

/ from 14 days ago

ACTING Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPO) Director Wilson Lopez has assured Pangasinenses that not a single cop from the province is among the 1,000 alleged drug-involved rogue policemen nationwide.Lopez's statement came after Philippine National Police (PNA) Director General Oscar Albayalde disclosed last week the existence of scoundrels in the PNP’s ...

Ex-village councilman in drug watch list gunned down

/ from 15 days ago

A FORMER barangay councilman, who was included in the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) watch list issued last April, was gunned down in Barangay Gomez in Dagupan City on August 3.Superintendent Franklin Ortiz, town police chief, said Marlon Serrano, 38, a resident of Barangay PNR Site, San Carlos City, was ...

P100M for habagat-hit Pangasinan, Ilocos farmers, fishers mulled

/ from 15 days ago

THE Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) is now evaluating a consortium's request for P100 million to help small farmers and fisherfolk (SFF) hit by last month's torrential monsoon rains in Pangasinan and Ilocos Sur."We're assessing Nueva Segovia Consortium of Cooperatives (NSCC) capacity to absorb such amount and performance in handling ...

Unscrupulous traders in calamity-affected Pangasinan warned

/ from 22 days ago

DAGUPAN CITY -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Pangasinan has ordered businessmen to retain the price freeze on basic necessities, which took effect after the province was placed under state of calamity last week, and warned that those who will violate the suggested retail price (SRP) will ...

Flooding in Dagupan City, Pangasinan (Photo courtesy of Liway Manantan-Yparraguirre)

4 towns, 2 cities in Pangasinan under state of calamity

/ from 30 days ago

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan -- The local government units (LGUs) of Dagupan City, San Carlos City, Sta. Barbara, Bugallon, Mangatarem and Calasiao in this province have declared a state of calamity in their localities due to flooding.Avenix Arenas, spokesperson of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) in Pangasinan, in ...

Acute gastro cases down by 31% this year

/ from 33 days ago

THE Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) has recorded 4,448 acute gastroenteritis cases from January 1 to July 16 this year, 31 percent lower than the 6,416 cases in the same period last year.Provincial Health Officer Dr. Anna Teresa De Guzman, in an interview on Wednesday, said that 24 deaths due ...

44 towns, cities in Pangasinan suspend classes due to heavy rains

/ from 33 days ago

MALASIQUI, Pangasinan -- A total of 44 out of 48 towns and cities of the province declared suspension of classes due to heavy rains on Wednesday, July 18.Patrick Aquino, operation staff of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), said in an interview that only the towns of ...

NGOs build houses for indigents in Pangasinan town

/ from 47 days ago

SOME 193 Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiary-families will receive free duplex-type housing units situated in Barangay Sancagulis, Bayambang, Pangasinan in time for Christmas this year.The “Shelter Project Sheltering the homeless” is a joint project of the Mojares family from Canada, non-profit organizations (NGOs) Answering the Cry of the Poor ...

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