THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) approved a 10-day rent holiday for stallholders and tenants of the Malimgas Public Market and the new Galvan Market covering the period July 21 to 31, 2025 in consideration of their loss from the widespread flood spawned by Typhoon Crising, days of monsoon rains, and compounded…
COUNCILORS NOTE TRAFFIC CONGESTION THE Dagupan City council passed a resolution on August 14, urging the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to direct its contractors to fast-track the completion of all road and drainage projects in the city, noting that unfinished segments have been causing traffic gridlock. Councilor Luis…
FISH pen operators in Dagupan City were a no-show at the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) committee hearing last week on a proposed ordinance that seeks to integrate and give more teeth to all existing local laws against illegal fish pens that are again teeming in the city’s various rivers. The hearing…
FONTANILLA ON FIRE — Joshua Fontanilla (right) made 25 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists in the Pangasinan Heatwaves’ winning game against the Parañaque Patriots, their fifth straight win of the 7th MPBL season. (PUNCHphoto by Kim Gealogo)
THE Pangasinan Heatwaves went full throttle when they torched the Parañaque Patriots in a commanding victory, 135-76, in the 7th Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) last August 7 held at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City. During the opening frame, the Heatwaves demonstrated their deep shooting prowess, drilling five three-pointers early in the game….
A seven-year-old girl was found dead along the beach in Bangusville, Dagupan City, on Friday morning, August 15. A couple walking along the shore found the victim lying naked and lifeless, prompting them to call the authorities. The victim was later identified as Alleria Gabrielle Jamia, a resident of Bantog,…
THE provincial police strongly condemned the killing of a seven-year-old girl whose lifeless body was found along the shoreline of Dagupan City at dawn on August 15. “We will not rest until justice is served. The Pangasinan PNP will not tolerate such a heinous act, especially against an innocent child,” P/Colonel…
A police officer from Taguig City was formally charged with murder after being identified as the suspect behind the killing of a woman whose lifeless body was found in Bayambang last month. The 31-year-old police officer, a resident of San Carlos City, is currently under restricted custody of the Philippine…
AN initial 2,630 scholars out of the 6,000 for the school year 2025-2026 received their grants from the Dagupan City government led by Mayor Belen Fernandez on August 10. Alongside the grant distribution, scholars who just graduated with Latin Honors were given their respective cash incentives of P10,000 for the…
GOLDEN HARVEST — Gloria Javien hangs tobacco leaves to dry around her house in Villasis with a subtle smile as she looks forward to improved income this year with current buying prices higher than the floor prices approved by the National Tobacco Administration (NTA). (PUNCHphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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