Service By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD TIME and again, it is said repeatedly and emphasized accordingly that a Public Office is public trust and is meant for public service in order to bring about the public welfare of the people concerned. Otherwise, it is looked upon and accordingly exercised…
Another shameful PHL cagers’ defeat abroad By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. UNIVERSIADE Games, also called World Student Games, is unknown to many Filipino sports fans. I guess only the die-hard sports buffs would know more about this biennial meet. Considered as the Olympics of university competitions being participated by…
GOV. ESPINO DECLARES WAR LINGAYEN – The provincial government, in partnership with the Philippine Drugs Enforcement Agency (PDEA), has adopted an integrated approach to intensify the campaign against the trafficking and use of illegal drugs in the province. The partnership was forged after Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. met with…
LINGAYEN—Recognizing that previous redistricting proposals did not go through consultations with Pangasinenses, the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) has given assurance that the renewed plan to create new districts in the province will go through a series of public hearings.
ONCE the Commission on Audit (COA) completes its audit report on the true state of finances of Dagupan, those involved in deliberately deceiving the city with misstated city’s funds will likely be slapped with appropriate charges. This became apparent after Councilor Maybelyn Fernandez, who is back as majority floor leader…
A DOSE of his own medicine. This might as well be the case as the Comprehensive Set of Internal Rules of Procedures prepared by the majority of the past Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) headed by then Councilor Brian Lim, now vice mayor of Dagupan and chairman of the SP, was adopted…
DOWN WITH ILLEGAL FISHPENS—A composite team by Dagupan City Agriculture Office and Task Force Ilog continue to dismantle emptied illegal fish pens built along the Calmay River following orders from Mayor Belen Fernandez to clear the city’s rivers of illegal structures. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
THE Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) with a new set of members appointed by Dagupan Mayor Belen Fernandez has cancelled two major projects initiated by the past city administration under former Mayor Benjamin Lim, the Tsunami Hill in Barangay Pugaro and the Maternal Child Care and Lying-in Clinic on the…
FIVE mayors of the 4th District, along with Rep. Gina de Venecia, are studying the option to construct, without cost to the local governments, an Integrated Solid Waste Facility called “Waste 2 Worth” that will convert wastes into electricity. The five mayors are Belen Fernandez of Dagupan, Bona Fe De…
NEW DRUG DEAL SITES FOOD courts, parking areas and comfort rooms of shopping malls have become popular venues for drug deals, according to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). PDEA Director General Undersecretary Arturo G. Cacdac, Jr. said a recent string of buy-bust operations resulted in the arrest of suspected…
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