Most wanted man nabbed

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LINGAYEN — One of the most wanted men of Pangasinan was arrested early Wednesday in barangay Sevilla, San Fernando City by joint elements of the Task Force Makatarungan, Regional Intelligence and Investigation Division and the Regional Mobile Group. Arrested on the strength of a warrant of arrest issued by Regional Trial Court Jules Mejia was [...]

Fishpens, too much for Benjie

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  THE city government  is up against  seemingly   insurmountable  odds when it deployed its forces in  a new attempt to demolish illegal fish pens that are still  cluttering various rivers starting last Monday. Mayor Benjamin Lim, knowing  that his July 15 ultimatum was defied by the fish pen owners,  formed  eight  demolition teams to undertake  [...]

'Jueteng' is still on, church survey shows

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  Jueteng really exists in some towns in Pangasinan based on Lingayen-Dagupan Archdiocese- initiated survey but local officials continue to deny it. The survey showed that jueteng in Mangaldan town, where police  regional director for region I ,Chief Supt. Arturo Lomibao  hails from  and in Malasiqui town, is rampant while it’s moderate in seven other  [...]

Sual power plant under fire

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  SUAL—Greenpeace activists held protest action by the sea last Sunday where they exposed the hazards being posed to the atmosphere, environment, marine life and health of the people by the 1,200 megawatt Sual Coal-Fired Power Plant. The protesters came  on board   M/V Arctic Sunrise, on a ‘Choose Positive Energy Tour of Southeast Asia, joined [...]

40 barangays hold special polls today

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  THE elections in 40 barangays of Pangasinan where  balloting last July 15 was postponed  because of the flood  will be  held today, July 28, with no less than Comelec Chairman  Benjamin Abalos and Commissioner Ralph Lantion  overseeing  the exercise. Although the flood already receded in some of these barangays, Provincial  Elections Supervisor  Estrella  Ramos    [...]

Agco to march versus casino

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THE AGCO La Coalition  headed by Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz may assemble its forces anew throughout Pangasinan in a bid to launch a concerted protest action against a plan to open a casino in Calasiao,  next-door neighbor of  Dagupan. This was indicated by Archbishop Cruz himself after he issued a pastoral letter addressed to his [...]

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