MATERIAL RECOVERY FACILITY OR GARBAGE DUMP? — Business establishments in Barangay I-II continue to complain about the state of the MRF at the corner of Perez Blvd and Rizal St. that emit foul odor as residents and stores do the segregation of wastes at the MRF itself. The MRF in Barangay Tapuac…
CANDIDATES along with their representatives and supporters as well as voters caught engaging in vote-buying could be arrested without a warrant, a local Commission on Elections (COMELEC) officer warned. Dagupan City Election Officer Michael Franks Sarmiento said an on-the-spot warrantless arrest may be carried out by either law enforcers or…
TONDALIGAN PARK THE portion of the Tondaligan boardwalk that collapsed due to storm surge caused by Typhoon Kristine last year is undergoing full rehabilitation by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 1 office. DPWH, which built the structure five years ago through the initiative of Fourth District…
THE scholarship program of the Dagupan City government will be expanded next year if Mayor Belen Fernandez and Vice Mayor Bryan Kua get reelected in May along with their UnliSerbisyo team of councilors. This was disclosed by Councilor Michael Fernandez during a program he and Kua co-hosted on radio station…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Attempted kidnapping brushed aside as fake news THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office debunked a report that circulated in social media about a supposed attempted kidnapping of a student in Tayug. Police Provincial Director Col. Rollyfer Capoquian said the reported abduction was just a figment of imagination…
AS of last week, there was already a foregone conclusion that Vice President Sara Duterte was going to face the Senate after the midterm elections to decide on her fate as an impeached vice president. That was last week. Today, its VP Sara asking the accusers to explain why she…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE PUNCH feels it is its duty to support Comelec’s call to candidates to comply with its rules on vote-buying and mounting of legal-sized posters even knowing that its scare tactics no longer work on the candidates and their supporters. Not only do the candidates…
TURMOIL CONTINUES IN URDANETA CITY THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC), in a letter dated February 11, 2025, said the 12-month suspension order against Urdaneta City Mayor Julio F. Parayno III and Vice Mayor Jimmy D. Parayno is considered to have been served before the election period that started on January…
WEDDING BY TH CHRISTMAS BRIDGE – Twenty-five (25) Dagupeño couples take part in a 2025 Valentines Day Mass Wedding held at the Quintos Bridge sponsored by the Dagupan City government. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CHOICES FOR MAY 2025 ELECTIONS DAGUPAN Mayor Belen Fernandez, who is running for reelection in May, revealed she was not surprised at all when Councilor Celia Lim opted to be her challenger in the May 12 election because Lim’s son Brian did not do well as mayor of Dagupan from…
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