TWO RECKLESS INTOXICATED RIDERS KILLED TWO fatal vehicular incidents in Dagupan City, both of which involved motorcycle riders and believed to be intoxicated by alcohol, prompted the local police, on order of Mayor Belen Fernandez, to require all motorists and riders traveling at night be subjected to breath analyzer tests at…
AGRI PRODUCTS IN SHORT SUPPLY THE National Bureau of Investigation – Dagupan District Office (NBI-DADO) is closely monitoring and conducting surveillance on warehouses in the province suspected of hoarding and keeping smuggled agricultural products. This was confirmed by Atty. Rizaldy Jaymalin, NBI-DADO Chief, during an interview on Thursday, February 9….
NBI Dagupan tracks hoarding in warehouses
AS couples plan on celebrating Valentine’s Day on February 14, the Police Regional Office 1 warned of scams aimed at victimizing the loveless man or woman. P/Chief Master Sergeant Archimedes Fernandez, cyber investigator of the Regional Anti Cybercrime Unit 1 (RACU), said criminals find their victims via online dating apps…
PNP warns loveless Pinoys: Beware of “love scams”
AFTER VM KUA’S RELUCTANCE TO ADJOURN THE majority members of the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod spurned the appeal of Mayor Belen Fernandez for unity and reconciliation and to pass both the 2023 annual budget and the Annual Investment Program when she addressed the legislative body in last week’s regular session, on February…
7-man majority walks out of MBTF’s session with SP

SUGAR CANE JUICE FOR PATUPAT –Domingo Dulay, 73, feeds newly harvested sugar cane from his farm into the mill (darapilan) in Pozorrubio to extract sugar cane juice for “patupat“, a sticky rice delicacy wrapped in coconut leaves. The leftover juice is then turn into “sinakob” (unrefined sugar). (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
SUGAR CANE JUICE FOR PATUPAT
PERSONS with serious cases of arthritis can look forward to more comfortable days as waking up to cold mornings is nearing its end. Gener Quitlong of the PAGASA – Agno River Basin Flood Forecasting and Warning Center said northeast monsoon, locally called amihan, is blowing weaker, compared to previous weeks….
Dog days soon with expected warmer climate
LONGEST BRIDGE IN REGION I LONG, dark roads and bridges are frequently the prime setting for horror stories, with motorists being the usual victims of unusual and otherworldly encounters… But no longer in Pangasinan as the Narciso Ramos Bridge, the longest bridge in Region I, is now well-lit, thanks to…
Narciso Ramos Bridge finally illuminated
Compiled by 104.7 IFM Dagupan Images of saints to be etched on fallen ancient trees ANCIENT trees in Mangatarem that fell last year at the height of a strong typhoon are being preserved by the townspeople on which images of Saint Mary and Saint Raymundo de Penafort, the patron saint…
COMMUNITY NEWS

LASONA, ANYONE? — The only available cheap alternative to the expensive onion is the bunch of lasona being sold by a mother and her child at the sidewalk of A.B. Fernandez Avenue in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
LASONA, ANYONE?
SENTIMENTS and opinions of residents are presently being sought by the Labrador local government over the proposal to make Labrador the seat of the first operational nuclear power plants in the Philippines. This was confirmed after the Labrador local government distributed survey forms seeking people’s approval for the construction of…