AFTER concluding the committee hearings, the seven-man majority in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed a resolution during the August 29 SP regular session, asking Mayor Belen Fernandez to stop the ongoing elevation and construction of drainage canals in Dagupan City. The measure was, however, strongly opposed by the five-man…

THEY WHO WANT TO SERVE –Aspiring candidates for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) patiently await their turn to submit their accomplished certificates of candidacy (COC) to the Dagupan Comelec personnel at the Dagupan City Astrodome on the first day of filing. Deadline for filing is September 4. (Punchphoto…
THEY WHO WANT TO SERVE
DESPITE the simultaneous launching of first day of classes in public schools and the start of the Election period, the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) described the situation in the province ‘generally peaceful’, with no untoward incidents related to the two events recorded. This was confirmed by P/Capt. Renan dela…
Class opening, BSKE CoC filing in Pangasinan ‘generally peaceful’ – PPPO
A 22-year-old daughter of a fisherman in Bolinao town who holds a degree in Bachelor of Science in Mathematics graduated as summa cum laude at the Pangasinan State University-Lingayen campus. Monica Burbano earned a General Weighted Average of 1.20 and made history as the first summa cum laude with a…
Fisherman’s daughter graduates as PSU summa cum laude
THIRTY-one senior citizens were recently hired as Municipal Traffic Safety Officers (MTSO) in Mangaldan for deployment starting Sept. 1, in 27 public schools. Their mission: Ensure traffic safety and order in public schools. The Mangaldan local government formed the Municipal Traffic Safety Office through the initiative of Mayor Bona Fe…
“Lolos” as Municipal Traffic Safety Officers in Mangaldan schools

SENATOR Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr., and Governor Ramon Guico III were in San Carlos City for the distribution of cash assistance to identified beneficiaries under the DSWD’s Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation program (AICS) last August 24 at Don Federico Mandapat Sports Dome in San Carlos City. They were joined by…
Sen. Revilla, Gov. Guico lead AICS payout in San Carlos City
THE San Carlos City government celebrated Linggo ng Kabataan 2023 last week with the theme, ‘’Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World” spearheaded by the Local Youth Development Office and sanctioned by the Sangguniang Kabataan Federation and the Youth Formation Division. The weeklong activity, launched at the Speaker Eugenio Perez National Agricultural School,…
Linggo ng Kabataan celebrated to launch green revolution

HEIGHT DOESN’T MATTER — Nicole Mayandoc, 22, a 3’4” tall fourth year IT student in Dagupan City happily shows her registered certificate of candidacy for the position of SK kagawad in Barangay Carael, a post that requires sheer intellect and working skills. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
HEIGHT DOESN’T MATTER
MORE than 300 residents of Barangay Lokeb Norte and its neighboring barangays flocked to the “Primary Care Medical and Surgical Mission” conducted by the Conrado F. Estrella Regional Trauma and Medical Center (CFERTMC), in Malasiqui, Pangasinan on August 25, 2023. According to CFERTMC Medical Center Chief Emerson B, Patawaran, the…
CFERTMC does medical mission in Malasiqui
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan) Aspirants dismayed over slow COC processing in Malasiqui MANY of the aspirants for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections in Malasiqui expressed dismay over the slow processing by the Municipal Election Office of their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs). As a result, the election office…