THE implementation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)’s Risk Resiliency Program in Region I, from February to June this year, will benefit families in San Carlos City, Urbiztondo, Mabini, Burgos, and Agno who are considered poor, and eligible for the cash-for-work and cash-for-training program. According to DSWD-I…
THE San Carlos City government received three awards from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) regional office for its successful efforts in promoting cleanliness and environmental protection during the 8th Ecological Waste Management Summit held in Laoag City on January 24-25. Presented to the city government were: Waste-to-Resource Excellence…
WATER supply in Dagupan City will remains normal despite the effects of El Niño in the country. This was assured by Margarita Navata, Pamana Water spokesperson, as she said that there is no area in the city that is experiencing low water pressure to date. She added that Pamana Water is willing to share…
ROCKS FOR ACCESS TO NEW DAWEL BRIDGE — Boulders are prepared to be laid out to start the last phase of the construction of new Dawel Bridge set to be open. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE price of egg in public markets in Pangasinan have dropped due to oversupply. This was confirmed by egg dealers who said the drop in prices started after the new year’s celebration. An egg now costs P5.50 to P9, depending on the size. This is a far cry from December…
MORE than 74-percent of Rice Farmer Financial Assistance (RFFA) beneficiaries in Region I received their P5,000 cash assistance. Vida Cacal, information officer of the Department of Agriculture (DA) Region I, said 173,850 of 234,865 registered farmers have already received their cash aid. Beneficiaries were 98,812 from Pangasinan, 39,495 from La…
(Filed by 104,7 IFM Dagupan News) Short supply of chicken forces higher price per kilo DEMAND for dressed chicken in the public market of Villasis noticeably dropped because its selling price spiked to P220 per kilo due to short supply of chicken, A vendor, Vangie Magtael, said chicken are normally…
FIVE suspected drug pushers were arrested during a night of continuous drug buy-bust operations by the Dagupan City Police to boost the city government’s campaign against illegal drugs. Suspects Adriano Sindo Melecio aka Daniel, 38, buko vendor, resident of Barangay Tapuac, Dagupan City, and Mark Anthony Coquia aka RR, 30,…
SOME 600 drug offenders, more than 200 from Pangasinan, already graduated from the one-month in-house drug rehabilitation under the auspices of Balay Silangan Reformation Center in Region 1. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Director Joel Plaza said most of the drug offenders released by the Balay Silangan from 48 centers,…
(Filed by motorcycle-riding Ahikam Pasion) Student dies in motorcycle accident A 20-year-old student died, while his companion was injured in Binmaley when their motorcycle crashed into concrete fence. Initial police investigation shows victim Donnaliza Velasco Peralta, a resident of Barangay Laguit Padilla in Bugallon town, was a backrider of a…
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