WHILE 80 percent of the ongoing road improvement projects in Dagupan completed to date, the city government is set to close Herrero-Perez Road at the back of SM Central Dagupan for upgrading. Public Order and Safety Office chief Arvin Decano said the parallel roads that connects to A.B. Fernandez Avenue,…
WILLIAM Shakespeare once said, “Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.” Never mind that the crop of opposition political councilors at the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod continue to be blinded by their ignoble political agenda but to see them completely clueless about timing takes the cake. Two weeks…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. is in unenviable position today. His recent saber-rattling vs. China is not only overshadowing the trumpeted success of his series of overseas travel but is projecting a potentially frightening loss of Filipino lives in weeks or months ahead. He has clearly made…
IN THE NAME OF POLITICS THE opposition comprising the majority bloc of the Dagupan Sanggunian Panlungsod again turned back on its word indicated in last week’s regular session that it would support the implementation of the P150-million Mother and Child Hospital (MCH) when it resisted anew to pass the resolution…
FINALLY A TWO-WAY STREET AGAIN — Arellano Street that was opened to one -way street when the elevation of road and drainage system in the area by the DPWH started, is finally opened to two-way traffic as scheduled to the relief of regular commuters to the area. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THREE infra projects done during the past Lim administration underwent technical review by the Commission on Audit before full payment can be issued to the contractors. City Legal Officer Aurora Valle, chair of the Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) of Dagupan City, said the review by an audit team from…
VILLASIS Municipal Library was honored with four prestigious awards during the 6th Gawad Pampublikong Aklatan (GPA) ceremony held on March 22, 2024 at the Epifanio Delos Santos Auditorium of the National Library of the Philippines (NLP), in celebration of the 65th Public Library Day in the Philippines. GPA is the…
THE San Roque Dam located in San Manuel town, is still able to provide irrigation for farmers despite a considerable amount of water lost over the past days. Tom Valdez, San Roque Power Corporation (SRPC) vice president, said the dam is still operating normally, despite the water level lower than…
NATURE’S REFLECTION OF PROCESSION – Parishioners in Dagupan joining the Good Friday procession are unaware that their participation is reflected in the water dump on the street. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
RABIES cases in Pangasinan recorded three victims that died. This was verified by the Department of Health – Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) Region I April 4. Dr. Rheuel Bobis, DOH-CHD medical officer, said these were cases logged from January 1 to March 16 this year. All patients, said Bobis,…
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