Province to implement more irrigation projects
Posted on July 16, 2006 - Filed Under Inside News, News | Leave a Comment
LINGAYEN - A bonanza of irrigation projects, roads, bridges and school buildings are forthcoming for the Pangasinenses following the approval by the Land Bank of the Philippines of the province's P300 million credit facility.
Gov. Victor Agbayani made this assurance last Thursday during the signing of a memorandum of agreement at the Urduja House here for [...]
Maritime cops nab dynamite-blast fisherman
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The intensified campaign of the PNP Maritime Police against blast fishing bore fruit when they apprehended a suspected blast fisher Thursday along the shores of Bonuan Binloc.
The suspect, identified as Nelson Querol, 38, was in possession of 10 kilos of assorted fish believed to have been caught by means of blast fishing.
He was apprehended by [...]
SAGIP LINGAYEN GULF
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SAGIP LINGAYEN GULF - Gov. Victor Agbayani and Dr. Josefa Pante, president of the UP Marine Environment Resource Foundation, sign the memorandum of [...]
PROMISE project in city gets high rating
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The Dagupan City government has been rated highly in implementing project PROMISE (Program for Hydro-Meteorological Disaster Mitigation in Secondary Cities in Asia).
“I am not wrong if I say that out of the 5 project areas in Asia which I have visited, you have shown most enthusiasm and initiative in carrying out the project,” Bangkok-based N.M.S.I. [...]
SAVING AN ENDANGERED SPECIE
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SAVING AN ENDANGERED SPECIE - City Administrator Rafael Baraan and Marlyn Banda, Community Environment and Natural Resources (CENRO) chief of protected area and wildlife [...]
Fisherman rescues endangered turtle specie
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A fisherman will be cited by the Dagupan City government for saving turtle specie listed as among the critically endangered marine species in the world.
Nonong Narvasa, a fisherman from Barangay Pugaro, turned over a 4-year-old hawksbill turtle that measured 15 inches long and 13 inches wide to the city agriculture office on July [...]
Butchering of stolen cow under probe by Sanggunian Bayan
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MANGALDAN - The Sangguniang Bayan is set to probe the town's Slaughterhouse Master and make him account for the alleged butchering thereat of stolen cattle.
Councilor Jessie de Guzman proposed the investigation of Mrs. Veronica Juanatas whom he accused of not doing anything to stop the slaughtering of the stolen animal.
"It is degrading and insulting that [...]
ANTI-HAWKING DRIVE
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ANTI-HAWKING DRIVE - Personnel of the Anti-Hawking Task Force haul sets of cellphone accessories confiscated from a sidewalk vendor caught peddling in the downtown [...]
Patient files complaint vs. doctor, nurse
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TAYUG - The grievance committee of the Eastern Pangasinan District Hospital will hear the complaint of a man who alleged that his sick wife was not attended to immediately by a doctor in the hospital and that worse, a nurse even insulted the patient.–
Dr. Jovencio Tumbaga, chief of EPDH, said the result of the investigation [...]
Governor reactivates PDCC
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LINGAYEN - Gov. Victor Agbayani has reconstituted the Provincial Disaster Coordinating Council (PDCC) to enable the provincial government to respond to any emergency situation.
"The reorganization and reactivation of the PDCC will ensure efficient coordination of various efforts to arouse public consciousness and responsiveness in relief, rehabilitation and public safety," Agbayani said.
Headed by the governor himself [...]
