AFTER FAILING TO MEET THEIR MARCH 14 DEADLINE JUST when the people of Dagupan were looking forward to see the 2023 annual budget of Dagupan approved by March 21 and finally end the city’s operations on a reenacted budget, the Sangguniang Panlungsod’s committee on finance, budget and appropriations scheduled another…
SCHOLARSHIP FUND MESS THE Dagupan City government again released funds for 264 scholars on March 13, the second in two weeks, bringing the total number of scholars verified to be legitimate scholars out of the total 2,300 scholars of the past Lim administration and received their one semester of educational…
Another batch of 264 scholars validated as legit
THE Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has officially declared the end of La Niña and has warned the public with the onset of El Niño. On Wednesday, March 15, PAGASA said in a statement that while a favorable dry weather is anticipated during March-June with below-normal rainfall…
Expect El Niño to create serious drought anew – PAGASA
IT’S FUN IN DAGUPAN CITY – 4TH District Rep. Toff De Venecia gamely tries to move with Puppet Theater Manila’s ‘Clara the Carabao’ who made special appearances with Galila’s “The Kariton Project” (a roving arts education caravan in Tondaligan Park) to the amusement of the crowd. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
IT’S FUN IN DAGUPAN CITY
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan vowed to look into the power farm project of Aboitiz Renewables, Inc. to find out if laws were strictly followed in its projects in Pangasinan. This was indicated by Sixth District Board Member Noel Bince, chairman on the SP committee on laws and ordinances, during a Question…
Prov’l Board to probe Aboitiz’ solar farm project in Aguilar
TEN Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) and their children were initially granted scholarship through the program, “Kolehiyo sa Piitan Tungo sa Pagbabago Hawak Kamay”, launched by the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) – Dagupan, Dagupan City government and the PHINMA University of Pangasinan. The Memorandum of Partnership was…
Scholarship program for PDLs in BJMP Dagupan launched
Prospective SK candidates told to consult Comelec THE City Elections Office in Dagupan called on prospective candidates intending to run in the coming simultaneous Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in October 2023 to visit its office to know more about the qualifications of candidates. Atty. Michael Franks Sarmiento, city election officer, said the…
NEWS BRIEFS
(Compiled by 107.4 IFM Dagupan News) Animal medical mission on THE Provincial Veterinary Office has started conducting an extensive medical mission for animals in the province as part of the Rabies Awareness Month this month of March, as provided for in the Anti-Rabies Act 2007. Highlights of the medical mission for pets…
COMMUNITY NEWS
DEMONSTRATION IN CREATIVITY – The crowd patiently watch local visual artists demonstrate their creativity in the Gaygayan Royale’s ‘On the Spot Painting’ competition (open category) at the Tondaligan Park on the third day of the Galila Arts Festival in Dagupan City fostered by Rep. Toff de Venecia. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
DEMONSTRATION IN CREATIVITY
FRANCHISES RE-ISSUED TO OTHERS A NUMBER of tricycle operators in Dagupan City complained to Mayor Belen Fernandez that their original franchises issued to them by city government were arbitrarily revoked without due process and instead re-issued by the Lim administration’s Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) to other operators. The…