WOMEN'S MONTH
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WOMEN'S MONTH—Dagupan City Councilor Farah Decano (left) joins United States Ambassador Kristie Kenney during a reception she tendered on March 8 at the U.S. Embassy Compound in Baguio City in observance of the celebration of the International Women's Month.
DIVERSION ROAD
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DIVERSION ROAD—A motorcyclist drives past the entryway to the nearly complete Dawel-Pantal-Lucao diversion road in Dagupan, which is expected to ease traffic congestion in the city's downtown area. The road project is being undertaken through the countrywide development fund of House Speaker Jose de Venecia. – Photo by Cesar Ramirez
DPWH, Comelec warn bets vs. illegal postings
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BUGALLON—"Please spare the trees".
This was the message sent out by the provincial office of the Commission on Election as they again reminded candidates to refrain from posting campaign materials in areas that are not officially designated, especially nailing or stapling posters on trees along streets and highways.
Lawyer Reddy Balarbar, provincial election supervisor, cited [...]
Police investigates contents of floating drum
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LINGAYEN–Could it be shabu or a toxic chemical that's inside a drum found floating in Bolinao's sea waters?
Combined elements of the local police, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Crime Laboratory are now doing further probe on the contents of a big plastic drum found floating off the coastal waters of Bolinao town in [...]
Missing 6-year old girl found dead
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SAN CARLOS CITY—Senior Superintendent Isagani Nerez, provincial police director, has ordered the combined police forces of this city and Calasiao town to look into the killing of a six-year old girl whose body was found on Thursday under advanced state of decomposition, her head disconnected from her body.
Nerez told local reporters that after the body [...]
Retake of nurses’ test is optional
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DAGUPAN CITY—Dr. Gonzalo Duque, president of the Lyceum Northwestern University, has told the 2006 nursing board passers that they don't have to worry about the examination retake if they don't plan to seek employment in the United States.
Duque, who was the guest speaker at the 'Kapihan sa Patrima' on Thursday held at the Magic [...]
Cruz warns against vote-selling
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VOTE selling is "evil at its best"
Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Oscar Cruz warned as he prompted voters to help restore good governance in the country.
“Selling one’s vote is three-fold evil. One, the voter becomes a traitor to society. Two, the elections become a farce. Three, the vote undermines the democratic processes,” Cruz said.
Cruz
At the same time, [...]
More poster areas as election nears
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THE City Election Office is providing more common poster areas in the city due to complaints that campaign materials of senatorial candidates are now being posted indiscriminately everywhere other than the areas designated by the poll body.
City Election Officer Remarque Ravanzo responded to the privilege speech on Monday of Councilor Alex De Venecia who noted [...]
PHILHEALTH INSURANCE
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PHILHEALTH INSURANCE—Speaker Jose De Venecia Jr. (center) shows a facsimile of a Philippine National Bank check worth P500,000 endorsed to the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation to pay for the additional premium of expired and expiring PhilHealth insurance of indigent families in San Fabian. With De Venecia are PhilHealth Vice President for Luzon Ernesto Beltran [...]
MAYOR'S BIRTHDAY
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MAYOR'S BIRTHDAY—Well-wishers greet Binmaley Mayor Sammy Rosario on the occasion of his birthday celebration last March 2. The mayor is seeking re-election in the May election. –Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez
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