THE Lingayen local government announced that applications for its scholarship program, ‘Iskolar Ako ng Bayan,’ financially challenged yet deserving students in the town can start submitting their applications. Mae Rueda, Lingayen information officer, said the program is open to all residents and incoming first-year college. students. To qualify, the student’s…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Eggs, P3 per piece in Dagupan THE price of eggs in some public markets in Pangasinan dropped to just P3 per piece, according to a price monitoring by IFM Radio Dagupan. At only P3 to P3.50 per piece, eggs were sold fast at the Mangaldan Public…
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ONLY 7% APPROVED BY OPPOSITION AFTER the majority seven in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod reduced the city hall’s proposed Supplemental Budget from P599 million to just P42 million, in another move to sabotage her administration, Mayor Belen Fernandez said she will sign and approve the ordinance implementing the same once…
MBTF to OK reduced supplemental budget
HOUSE OF GOLD – Gloria Javien, 63, finds comfort and happiness in hanging tobacco leaves for drying from her house in Barangay Ammamperez in Villais town because these promise “golden’ return for her efforts. Unlike other farmers, a dangerous heat level is favorable to tobacco farmers. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
HOUSE OF GOLD
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) recently authorized Gov. Ramon Guico III to seal a partnership with the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) for the implementation of the Coconut Fertilization Project for CY 2024. The SP resolution on May 6 cited PCA’s implementation of the Coconut Planting and Replanting Project to revitalize the…
Capitol set to boost Coconut Fertilization Project
THE Department of Labor and Employment awarded P90,114,219 worth of livelihood assistance to 18,835 residents through its “Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD)” during the simultaneous Labor Day Job Fair held in three venues, offering support and hope for disadvantaged or displaced workers in the province, including farmers, fisherfolks,…
DOLE awards P90 million livelihood to 18,835 residents
THE newly-completed P30-million access road project along Barangay San Vicente project by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Calasiao is seen to boost agriculture and tourism. Esperanza Tinaza, DPWH Region I information officer, said the access road is 1.5428 kilometers long and reinforced with a concreted pipe…
New Calasiao access road to boost tourism, agriculture
THE Regional Priority Target in the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency’s watch list was arrested in a bust-operation of the Dagupan City Police in Barangay Mayombo on May 9. The suspect only identified as alias “Mon”, 38, of Barangay Bacayao Norte in Dagupan City, is tagged as high individual target on…
Region’s top priority drug target nabbed in Dagupan
MORE than half a million pesos worth of shabu were seized by police operatives and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in a drug-bust operation in Barangay Alita, Mangaldan town. The operation resulted in the arrest of two street-level individuals from Manaoag: Jumel Paraan, 29, resident of Barangay Pugaro, and Juanito…
P500K shabu seized in Mangaldan drug bust ops
A fish vendor was apprehended in a joint buy-bust operation conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency – Pangasinan Provincial Office (PDEA PANGPO) and Dagupan City Police Station. The suspect, identified as Richmund de la Cruz Siriban, was arrested in the early hours of May 9, 2024, in Dagupan City….