WITHOUT COMMITTEE REPORTS DAGUPAN’S seven majority councilors, who all but one will be stepping down by June 30 after losing in the May 12 midterm elections, passed five ordinances last week that will increase the city’s annual expenses with new allowances for both local and national government agencies. With Councilor Alfie…
THE municipal government of Villasis warned residents and potential property buyers against the illegal sale and purchase of agricultural lands that have been subdivided into residential lots without proper permits and documentation. According to the June 2 advisory posted on the town’s official Facebook page, any transaction involving the sale…
CONNECTED TO ILLEGAL DRUGS FOUND IN ZAMBALES AUTHORITIES recovered a total of six sacks containing suspected shabu, discovered in two separate incidents by fishermen, off the coasts of Bolinao and Agno on June 5. Initially, three fishermen reported finding five sacks containing white crystalline substance suspected to be methamphetamine hydrochloride…
MORNING VISIT AT TONDALIGAN— Residents and visitors of Bonuan enjoy the morning breeze at Tondaligan beach during a recent monsoon break. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
MORE scholars of the Dagupan City government are now registered nurses, medical technologists, engineers, criminologists, and teachers after passing their respective licensure exams, all of which are first-takes. Mayor Belen Fernandez expressed deep pride when they called on her during a program after the flag-raising ceremony last June 2 at…
A two-day surgical mission conducted by the UST Medical Missions, Inc., in partnership with the Dagupan City government, served 1,208 indigent patients. Held at the West Central Elementary School in Poblacion Oeste on May 31 to June 1, the mission provided 950 free circumcisions, 150 minor operations, 80 ultra-sound services…
UNLISERBISYO ANOTHER Medical Mission po ang ating inihahanda kasama ang PHAPCares Foundation Inc., thru Executive Director Dr. Maria Rosarita Siasoco, our City Health Office doctors, Dra. Shiela Sabado, Dra. Genelyza Garcia, and the whole ‘One Bonuan’ Barangay Council. ‘One Bonuan’ as their adopted barangay for PHAP’s outreach health services, will…
FOR PALARONG PAMBANSA PERFORMANCE FOUR Dagupan athletes who won medals in last week’s 2025 Palarong Pambansa in Laoag City were given recognition and cash reward by Mayor Belen Fernandez during the flag-raising ceremony on June 2 at the city plaza. The athletes, their coaches and trainers were accompanied by Dagupan City…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. I had hoped the 7 epaLIFE in Dagupan’s city council had already learned their lesson in Public Service 101 after they were dumped around the city’s 60-year-old dumpsite in their attempt to be reelected, but they didn’t. Did they honestly think that by rushing the…
By Gonzalo Duque WELL, well, well! It would seem that the oppositionists, especially the ‘regressive ones’ – starring France Castro, who is identified with the Left – want Vice President Sara Duterte tried and convicted right away for alleged crimes or impeachable acts provided in the Articles of Impeachment….
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