By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE minority in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod is again being pushed by the seven epaLiFes on the defensive with their latest attack on the established law and rules on lawmaking, compelling it to seek legal opinion from the DILG and DBM if the epaLiFes were…
SOME LOST ITEMS RESTORED THE City of Dagupan and its people awaits with bated breath the review of the approved P864.91 million annual budget passed by the majority in the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) on March 28, by the regional office of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), which was…
THE YOUTH’S FUTURE MATTER – The more than 2,000 college students who lost their scholarships after the seven councilors in the majority voted to delete the funds for their scholarship, publicly declare their sentiment in a streamer posted on the foot bridge fronting the Dagupan City National High School, Ednas School…
“NEW” AIP, ANNUAL BUDGET THE legal opinion from the Department of the Interior and Local Government and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) regional offices were asked whether it is legal for the Sangguniang Panlungsod to pass two resolutions and two ordinances “rectifying” the already vetoed Annual Investment Program…
THE protest action condemning the seven councilors comprising the majority in the Sangguniang Panlungsod by those affected by the 2023 annual budget that took away jobs and scholarships, continued last week. This time, the protesters strung streamers emblazoned with” WE WILL NEVER FORGET!” and “MGA HUMAHADLANG SA AMING MGA PANGARAP,…
DAGUPAN CITY TOPS PDEA LIST THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Pangasinan has cleared 87 percent of the province of illegal drugs or 1,104 out of 1,272 drug-affected barangays in the province, leaving only 168 or 13 percent drug-affected barangays remain. This was bared by PDEA-Pangasinan head Rechie Camacho on…
CLUSTER 4, composed of Bonuan Gueset, Bonuan Boquig and Bonuan Binloc, known collectively as ‘One Bonuan’, bagged the championship trophy in the Gilon, Gilon ed Baley Street dancing competition last April 14, the opening salvo in this year’s Bangus Festival. ‘One Bonuan’ not only topped in the focal presentation at the…
DAGUPAN BANGUS INDUSTRY THE vitality of Dagupan’s bangus industry was proven once more with the holding of the Bangus Rodeo on April 19 that again brought out the best made possible by the best unrelenting workers in the industry. With the heat index in Dagupan reaching 46 Celsius, the highest in…
WINNING PERFORMANCE – Energized street dancers of One Bonuan (Cluster 4) perform like pros to prove they deserved to be the competition’s champion in street dancing, besting performances of other clusters of barangays during Dagupan City’s Bangus Festival. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
VICE Governor Mark Lambino said the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) will continue to hold out-of-town sessions in Pangasinan following the recent successful holding of its session in Malico, San Nicolas town. Lambino said the SP plans to hold its next out-of-town session in one of the western towns not normally visited…
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