CITY Secretary Ryan Ravanzo was directed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) by a vote of 7 to 5 to draft a reply to the January 11, 2023 letter from the Department of Budget and Management inquiring about the status of Proposed Supplemental Budget No.1 in 2022. Councilor Redford Erfe-Mejia’s motion,…
DEPED DAGUPAN’S DILEMMA DEPED Dagupan is in a serious quandary. It has no funds to conduct its division meet scheduled on February 6 -10 – to select its athletes that will represent the city of Dagupan to the Region 1 Athletic Meet slated on April 24 to 28, in accordance with…
ANIMAL quarantine checkpoints were again placed on alert following an executive order of Governor Ramon Guico III dated February 2, 2023 implementing a one-month temporary total ban on the entry of live swine/pigs, pork, and pork by-products from all red/infected zone municipalities into the province from February 2, 2023 to…
LAST MINUTE REGISTRANT FOR SK ELECTIONS – A young boy goes through the process of submitting his biometric data to Comelec five minutes before the registration closed. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
(Compiled by 104.7 IFM Dagupan) Dengue cases in region down to 23 THE number of dengue cases in Region 1 during the month of January 2023 has declined, according to the Department of Health-Center for Health Development 1. Records of DOH-CHD 1 showed there were only 23 that were logged which…
ABUNDANT SUPPLY OF TOMATOES – Unlike the anxious onion vendors, the tomato vendors at the Bagsakan Market in Villasis are confident there will be no imported tomatoes that will affect their P150 per crate selling price. (Punchphto by Ray Zambrano)
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Region I has deployed its personnel to conduct spot-monitoring on reports of overcharging by public utility vehicles Atty. Mark Anthony Espenilla, LTFRB R-1 Legal Division, said the deployment will check strict compliance with the fare matrix guidelines issued to operators and drivers…
THE Social Security System (SSS) is still giving delinquent employers a chance to apply and avail of a condonation program to avoid paying penalties and suffer the consequences. Dindo Fernandez, Social Security Officer III of SSS Dagupan City Branch, said SSS has the Contribution Penalty Condonation, Delinquency Management and Restructuring…
BOLINAO FALLS, TOP ATTRACTION BOLINAO town recorded 643,000 tourists that visited the town in 2022, as pandemic restrictions began to ease, more than double its 310,589 visitors in 2021. Mary de Guzman, the town’s tourism officer, said 181,934 (28%) of visitors stayed in accredited accommodation establishments, while the remaining 461,851…
TRADE and industry in Pangasinan is seeing a boom after the COVD-19 pandemic crash. Natalia Dalaten, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) provincial director, said businesses, including small enterprises, are already experiencing pre-pandemic robust economic activities. Dalaten noted that business name registration has increased by 12.23% this 2022, compared to…
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