THE Regional 1 Medical Center (R1MC) officially raised its alert level to a “white code status” in anticipation of an expected increase in fireworks-related injuries during the Yuletide celebrations. Dr. Dindo Manzano, a medical specialist II at R1MC, said this means that emergency room doctors and nurses as well as…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Dagupan police securing busy holiday spots UNIFORMED police officers of Dagupan are on patrol 24/7, along with a number of force multipliers, in parts of the city frequented by residents and visitors this holiday season. P/Lt. Colonel Brendon Palisoc said the number of tourists this…
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ANOTHER ILLEGAL FISH PEN COMING UP — A motorboat slowly navigates the Pantal River as it hauls a bunch of bamboo to an island barangay in Dagupan City for the construction of another illegal fish pen. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
ANOTHER ILLEGAL FISH PEN COMING UP
THE current experimental partnership between Dagupan City and Holcim Philippines, Inc. will soon transition into a more permanent relationship when a memorandum of agreement (MOA) between Mayor Belen Fernandez and company officials is signed. The Sangguniang Panlungsod, on motion of Councilor and Majority Floor Leader Michael Fernandez, passed a resolution last…
Dagupan, Holcim to formalize partnership on waste management
DAGUPAN City resident Nathaniel Jovero will not be making the traditional tomato-based spaghetti sauce for the Christmas feast using fresh tomatoes as the price of the fruit-vegetable has skyrocketed to P200-220 per kilogram in the market, like the price of chicken meat. The surge in tomato prices is attributed to…
Tomato prices soar to P200/k due to scarce supply
THE Mangaldan Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) started repainting on December 17 the stall demarcation lines at the town’s public market to ensure proper spacing for vendors and maintain clear pathways for shoppers. According to Assistant POSO Chief Gerardo Ydia, there was an overflow of vendors beyond their designated…
Congestion in Mangaldan market addressed
THE Philippine salt industry has taken significant strides towards revitalization, charting a sustainable and innovative path with the conclusion of the 2nd Philippine Salt Congress held on December 12-13 at the Pangasinan State University (PSU). With the theme “SALT: Sustainable Actions in People’s Lives through Technology in the Salt Industry,”…
2nd Salt Congress paves way for innovation and sustainability
UNLISERBISYO DAGUPAN City Government led by Mayor Belen Fernandez joined Dagupeños on the First Day of the Christmas Novena at St. John the Evangelist Cathedral, at 4AM, December 16. The LGU-sponsored mass was presided by Most Rev. Socrates B. Villegas, D.D. “Ang simbang gabi ay panahon ng paghahanda sa pagdating…
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MORE ACCESS TO DAGUPAN — City Mayor Belen Fernandez does the ceremonial burying of the capsule containing documents for the construction of the Pangasinan-Zambales Road to Judge Jose De Venecia Boulevard Extension Road (Dagupan City Section) Pangasinan (Bridge Component-Calmay Bridge) during the groundbreaking ceremony in Barangay Calmay. Former Rep. Gina…
MORE ACCESS TO DAGUPAN
LUPONG TAGAPAMAYAPA INCENTIVES AWARD DAGUPAN City’s Barangay Pantal’s Lupong Tagapamayapa was chosen the Regional Winner of the 2024 Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Award (LTIA) in the Independent Component City and Component City Category. This prestigious award recognizes Brgy Pantal’s dedication to peacebuilding, excellence, virtue, and vision in the effective implementation of …