DAGUPAN City opposition Councilor Redford Christian Erfe-Mejia has entered the plea of not guilty to the charge of violation of Article 31 of the Revised Penal Code before Presiding Judge Jennifer Lumanlan-Cabatbat of Branch 3 of the Municipal Trial Court in Cities in Dagupan City last June 21, 2024. Criminal Case…
(Filed by IFM Dagupan) Teenage pregnancies rising in Mangaldan THE local government of Mangaldan is worried about the increasing number or teenage pregnancy in the town. The Municipal Health Office recorded 96 cases of teenage pregnancy in the town for the last seven months. Last year, the MHO recorded 56 teenage…
BOLINAO’S DISTINCT RICE CAKE – More local visitors to Bolinao are discovering ‘binunguey’ (bamboo rice cake) as a the best souvenir to bring home, many of which are available in a row of stalls near the St. James the Great Parish Church. Binunguey is also a favorite native delicacy in the neighboring town of Anda….
THE Samahang Industriya ng Agricultura (SINAG), filed a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) in court to challenge the implementation of Executive Order No. 62 that aims to reduce rice tariffs. The order, issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., seeks to lower the current 35% tariff on rice to 15%. According to…
THE hog industry in Mangaldan is currently facing significant setbacks due to shortage of pigs being processed at the local slaughterhouse. \According to the Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO), former hog raisers who were affected by the African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak have not returned to pig farming. As a result,…
THE National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) Region 1 is urging the public to remain vigilant against text scams by recognizing red flags and taking precautions. In a press briefing, Atty. Anna Minelle Maninding of NTC Region 1 cautioned citizens about receiving calls from unknown numbers, as these could be the starting…
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is closely monitoring stores selling school materials on noting that parents started the rush to prepare for their children’s return to classes on Monday, July 29 to take advantage of the currently low prices for essential school items. DTI Provincial Director Natalie Dalaten…
COASTAL WATCH IN PANGASINAN INTENSIFIED SOME 900 grams of shabu, placed inside aqua blue plastic pack marked “Cal Yun Li” in Chinese characters were found floating in the water by fishermen in Agno town who were fishing in the West Philippine Sea last week. The Police Regional Office 1 said…
DAPAT TAMA ANG DATOS NG DAGUPAN NAGSASAGAWA ang Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) ng training para sa “Census of Population and Housing and Community Based Monitoring System” para masiguro na tama ang koleksyon ng impormasyon o “datos” kaugnay sa bilang ng mga bahay at pamilya sa kumunidad. Binigyang importansya rin ni…
By Gonzalo Duque IN the United States today, activists are tearing down statues of different historical heroes from as far back as the American Revolution against British autocratic rule, the Civil War and down to World War II. They consider these memorials as irrelevant today and began tearing them…
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