FROM DELETING FEB 7 MINUTES AFTER deleting the entire minutes of the February 7 regular session, the majority in the Dagupan City Sangguniang Panlungsod again used its number to defer the approval of the minutes of its February 14 regular session in a predictable 7-5 voting. Councilor Redford Erfe-Mejia, who…
BINMALEY BLOOM – Two rookie police women walk past a blooming Palawan cherry blossom tree at a park near the Our Lady of Purification Church in Binmaley . (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez) WATCH Binmaley bloom every love month of February, thanks to the Palawan cherry blossoms planted in the heart of…
DUE TO HIGH SUICIDE CASES NOTED MENTAL Health, albeit overlooked and stigmatized, will now be prioritized in Mangaldan town after its Sangguniang Bayan passed “‘An Ordinance establishing the mental health care suicide in the Municipality of Mangaldan establishing mechanism and guidelines for its implementation, adopting certain provision of RA11036 appropriating…
SAN DIEGO LIONS-DCHS ALUMNI MEDICAL MISSION – More than 1,000 Dagupeños and DCHS alumni were served by the Medical Mission organized by the San Diego Forever Lion’s Club in partnership with the with Dagupan City High School Class ’73 held in Bgy. Lucao, Dagupan City last February 18. Beneficiaries received free medical,…
DESPITE BUDGET CONSTRAINTS DESPITE the fact that Dagupan City was without a P267-M supplemental budget to cover deficits in 2022 annual budget passed on by the Lim administration, it still earned high marks in the Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index (CMCI) in 2022 from among 108 component cities in the…
TO further boost fire responses in towns and cities, the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) national headquarters distributed brand new firetrucks to the towns of Asingan and Villasis and 72 others in the country. DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos said priority has been given…
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. SOME weeks ago I was asked by some local media colleagues if I really know the history of Pangasinan cycling by just being a former cyclist and as an active sports writer of this paper. Of course, they know I do know but perhaps…
FOR 21 INFRASTRUCTURES THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) approved on Monday a resolution authorizing Gov. Ramon Guico III to negotiate and enter into a loan agreement with the Land Bank of the Philippines in the amount of six billion pesos (P6,000,000,000.00) under the terms and conditions of the Omnibus Term Loan Facility (credit…
COWBOY MONKEY PET — While most everyone takes time to walk their pet dogs, this elderly woman walks her pet monkey dressed like a cowboy with a toy gun tucked on its waist and approaches an amused bystander for a piece of the sliced mango. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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