MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – The municipality of Umingan has declared a state of calamity after torrential rains brought by tropical storm "Crising" triggered flash floods across the town, affecting at least 40 barangays and displacing thousands of residents. According to Sangguniang Bayan (Municipal...
UMINGAN, Pangasinan – A municipal councilor here was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Barangay Lubong, this town, on Saturday night, Dec. 7. The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office identified the victim as Ponciano Vallecer Onia, 59, from Barangay San Leon here. Investigation said the...
SAN NICOLAS, Pangasinan – Three persons were killed in a collision between a commuter van and motorcycle with sidecar in Barangay Poblacion East here on Monday, September 2. Police identified victims as motorcycle passengers Angelito Gumtang, Joelo Gumtang, and Rolly Platino, all residents of...
UMINGAN, Pangasinan – A 62-year-old widow was shot dead in Barangay Evangelista here on Thursday afternoon, February 8. Police identified the victim as Teresita Jardiel Abesanes. Investigation said the victim was near her residence when two men onboard a motorcycle arrived. One of them drew...
UMINGAN, Pangasinan – An Armed Forces officer with the rank of major was arrested for poking a gun to a bystander in a cemetery here on All Saints’ Day. The Pangasinan Provincial Police Office identified the suspect as Major Leo Badua Luzano, 39, a resident of this town. Investigation said the...
UMINGAN, Pangasinan – A barangay councilor here was arrested after authorities found a fragmentation grenade in his house in Barangay Del Rosario here Friday, July 29. The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) of Pangasinan and the local police implemented a search warrant against the...