PHILIPPINE COUNCILORS’ LEAGUE -PANGASINAN BOARD Member Arthur Celeste Jr. resigned from his post as president of the Philippine Councilors’ League (Pangasinan chapter) April 18, 2024, and as ex-officio member of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP). His successor, Carol Dizon Sison, the league’s vice president and a councilor of Alaminos City, assumed…
THE offices of Senators Alan Peter and Pia Cayetano provided livelihood aid to 4,800 farmers, vendors, sari-sari store owners, solo parents, and women during their four-day visit to Pangasinan on April 15 to 18, 2024 to help them cope with impact of El Niño. Various sectors in Dagupan, Alaminos, San…
THE Binmaley local government, under Mayor Pedro Merrera III, has begun implemented a four-day working schedule in its offices on Monday, April 22, due to intense hot temperatures, as heat index in the province continues to sizzled to dangerous levels. The revised working schedule will continue until June 30 this…
BANGUS FESTIVAL’S ‘BANGUSINE’ GOES ASIAN – University of Luzon students prepare their concoction they named as Bangus Pad Thai, during the Bangusine a competition for the best bangus cuisine, a major event at the annual Bangus Festival held at the Dagupan City plaza. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE plot thickens after Dagupan City Legal Officer Aurora Valle chided and slammed the opposition at the Sangguniang Panlungsod for raising malicious and misguided questions insinuating that the donation of the 1,200 square meter lot to Department of Health as site of the proposed P150 million Mother and Child Hospital…
HOUSE Bill No. 10081 seeking to increase the bed capacity of the Region 1 Medical Center in Dagupan City from 600 beds to 1,500 beds authored by Fourth District Rep. Christopher de Venecia was passed in the House of Representatives. The bill was passed with the support of Fourth District…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) El Niño damaged P78.7 million worth of rice SOME P78.7 million worth of palay were lost due to the adverse effects of the El Niño phenomenon in 10 towns of Pangasinan alone. Altogether, the towns of Dasol, Infanta, Lingayen, Mangatarem, Mangaldan, Manaoag, Bautista, Laoac,…
LOOK! THE LONGEST BANGUS THIS YEAR — Two usherettes at the Dagupan Bangus Rodeo hold the finalists in the “longest” bangus contest during the Bangus Festival 2023. The longest was 70 cm and the second was 68 cm. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CITY EXCLUSIVE FOR DAGUPAN BANGUS THE Bulacan bangus, whose inflow into Dagupan was allowed by the past city administration, is finally banned in all markets in Dagupan, according to Mayor Belen Fernandez. Fernandez confirmed that only the Dagupan bangus and the milkfish produced in other coastal areas of Pangasinan can…
UNUSUAL PRICE MOVEMENT PRICES of regular and well-milled rice have increased by P2 contrary to what was expected this period being the harvest season. Monitoring of prices last week showed the price of regular-milled rice at Malimgas Public Market, an increase since April 22. Normally, the price of rice drops…
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