THE provincial board declared on Monday during its session an official of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) central office persona non grata for allegedly humiliating local officials in a meeting held in Binalonan town. Fifth District Board Member Nicholi Jan Sison moved for the passage of the resolution, saying…
THE Dagupan City Commission on Elections (COMELEC) will conduct a forum for aspiring candidates for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections in the city on Friday, August 4, 8 a.m. at the Dagupan City People’s Astrodome. Atty. Michael Franks Sarmiento, Dagupan City Election Officer, said all candidates are urged…
THE Dagupan Taekwondo Club clinched one gold, one silver, and two bronze medals at the 46th National Taekwondo Championship, a tournament sanctioned by the Philippine Taekwondo Association last July 22-23 at SM MOA Music Hall in Manila. The children who bagged podium finishes IN Kyorugi categories were: Jana Leah Juguilon (gold) in Junior Bantamweight, Jan Nicole…
PARALLEL BRIDGE ON DAWEL – Completion of the construction of the parallel bridge beside the present two-lane Dawel Bridge may be delayed because of intermittent strong rains in the area. The parallel bridge is being constructed in anticipation of the closure of the Dawel Bridge for repair after its foundation was weakened by the…
FLOODING CONTINUES AFTER ‘EGAY’ EXITS THE Sangguniang Panlungsod, in a special session called by Mayor Belen Fernandez Friday morning, passed a resolution that declared a state of calamity for Dagupan City to help ease the sufferings of city residents affected by both tornado and floods spawned by Super Typhoon Egay….
DESPITE the Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 on Tuesday raised in Pangasinan, only a roof top of one of the buildings of University of Pangasinan-Phinma in Dagupan City was blown down, sheds of ambulant vendors along Galvan Street and at Magsaysay Market were toppled. At about the same time,…
IT’S that time of the year again. Calasiao is again experiencing severe flooding in many of its barangays as water from upstream continue to flow in. Kristine Soriano of the Calasiao Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) said as of July 28, Friday, 9a.m., the Marusay River water…
PARTIAL REPORT PROVINCEWIDE VICE Governor Mark Lambino said initial damage report in agriculture left by super Typhoon ‘Egay’ in Pangasinan was placed at P34-million affecting mostly corn due for harvest. Lambino, who was acting governor, in an interview, reported that based on reports received from the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction…
DIRECTING TRAFFIC IN FLOODED JUNCTION – A traffic officer of the Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) tries to set order in flow of traffic as motorists move in different directions to avoid being trapped in middle of knee deep floodwater. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
TWO Dagupan councilors called on the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to now start removing all the fence enclosures in the foreshore lands of Bonuan, before permanent structures are built. This after Mayor Belen Fernandez discovered a number of fences enclosing large portions of foreshore lands in Bonuan…
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