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June 2013

HIGH TIDE MISERY

By | Inside News, News

HIGH TIDE MISERY–The flooding in Barangay Careenan, as captured here last week, and many other barangays in Dagupan City has become a frequent occurrence caused by the regular high tide cycle, no longer by monsoon rains or typhoons. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao).  Back to Homepage

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HIGH TIDE MISERY

By June 30, 2013Inside News, News

“Start demolition of fish pens” – Fernandez

By | Inside News, News

DAGUPAN Mayor-elect Belen Fernandez has ordered the City Agriculture Office to commence the demolition of illegal fish pens along various rivers after City Agriculture Officer Emma Molina reported that some 60 illegal fish pens are already empty and abandoned. The mayor issued the order during a regular meeting with department…

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“Start demolition of fish pens” – Fernandez

By June 30, 2013Inside News, News

Fernandez assures no power disruption in schools

By | Inside News, News

THE city government of Dagupan, now under Mayor-elect Belen Fernandez, has re-aligned funds and prioritized the payment of unsettled bills to the Dagupan Electric Corporation (Decorp) for the power consumption of public schools from February to May totaling close to P1 million. Funds were sourced by Fernandez from the mayor’s…

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Fernandez assures no power disruption in schools

By June 30, 2013Inside News, News

SP honors outgoing members

By | Inside News, News

7TH SP CLOSES LINGAYEN—Members of the 7th Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) held their last regular board session on June 24, giving special commendation to their outgoing colleagues. “This 7th Sangguniang Panlalawigan has been a body that has supported the program of government of the honorable governor of the province of Pangasinan…

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SP honors outgoing members

By June 30, 2013Inside News, News

Drug abuse leads to mental illness, says DDB

By | Inside News, News

TWO-thirds of drug abuse patients suffer from mental illness, according to an official of the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB). Undersecretary Rommel Garcia, DDB vice chairman who was in Dagupan Wednesday for the observance of International Day Against Drug Abuse and illicit Drug Trafficking (IDADAIT), said that drug addicts have four…

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Drug abuse leads to mental illness, says DDB

By June 30, 2013Inside News, News

Dagupan business district to undergo urban renewal

By | Business, News

THE CITY HALL under a Fernandez administration has started drawing up a blueprint for an urban renewal program in Dagupan’s central business district aimed at keeping the city competitive with other fast-rising metropolitan areas in northern Luzon and restore the downtown area’s old grandeur. Mayor Belen Fernandez said the program will…

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Dagupan business district to undergo urban renewal

By June 30, 2013Business, News

Pozorrubio’s metal artisans get training

By | Business, News

POZORRUBIO–Metal artisans from this town joined a series of trainings facilitated by the Metals Industry Research and Development Center (MIRDC) to improve skills and diversify the product line the local metal craft industry. The training included lectures on metal treatment technology and metal acid etching delivered by experts from MIRDC,…

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Pozorrubio’s metal artisans get training

By June 30, 2013Business, News

June 20, now yearly ‘Diskwento Sale’ day in Dagupan

By | Business, News

A CITYWIDE sale in Dagupan’s shopping malls and other business establishments dubbed ‘Diskwento Dagupan Sale’ will now be an annual event every June 20, in line with the city’s Charter Day celebration. In the recent 66th Charter Day of Dagupan, the June 20 sale was conducted in coordination with the…

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June 20, now yearly ‘Diskwento Sale’ day in Dagupan

By June 30, 2013Business, News

Applications for DOST scholarship for 2014-2015 open

By | Business, News

INCOMING college freshmen for the schoolyear 2014-2015 from Region 1, particularly those from poor families, can now apply for the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Science and Technology (S&T) Undergraduate Scholarship. Deadline for filing of application is August 23 and the nationwide scholarship examination is on September 22.

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Applications for DOST scholarship for 2014-2015 open

By June 30, 2013Business, News