By Eva C. Visperas GO to the Capitol area. Hug the trees there. Soon, they will be gone. A total of 192 trees will be cut — vanishing from our sight, living only in our memories. On Monday, September 8, 2025, I went, as I always do, to the…
By Rex Catubig WITH the onrush of high tide, storm surge, and floods that have engulfed the consciousness, that have made life miserable, and have dragged along monumental debris of scandal, I am drawn to haunting memories of catastrophes in the past, similarly destructive and horrific. Yet I was never in…
A PAYLOADER OF TRASH — With so much trash collected at the Baywalk Binmaley, the town’s Waste Management Office had to deploy a payloader on September 3, 2025 to haul it all out. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed a resolution commending the city administration under Mayor Belen Fernandez and the allied public health system for exemplary performance in Universal Health Care (UHC) implementation, for which Dagupan was recognized in the recent National UHC Summit. Fernandez received the certificate of commendation during the NUHC…
PROPOSED ORDINANCE COVERS 2016-2025 LONE opposition councilor Librada Reyna proposed a draft resolution and a draft ordinance calling for and mandating full transparency, accountability and regular monitoring of all flood mitigation projects in Dagupan from 2016 to 2025. The proposal is expected to pass the eye of the needle in…
A resolution was passed by the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod urging the City Schools Division to support and implement the “Good Touch, Bad Touch” information and awareness program, a globally recognized educational tool that aims to prevent child abuse and inappropriate advances. The program is recommended for implementation in all public…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) R1MC says blood supply insufficient due to growing demand SUPPLY in blood banks is still insufficient to meet demand throughout the country, according to Dr. Gerald Dioquino, Blood Donor Recruitment Manager of the Region 1 Medical Center, as he appealed to the public for…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! SEPTEMBER 8 – (Dagupan City) Melissa Fernandez, Nenita Fernandez; (Calasiao) Rowena Almonte, Claire De Vera SEPTEMBER 9 – (Mangaldan) Kathleen de Vera; (Mangatarem) Louella De Guzman; (Pozorrubio) Anita Sta. Maria Happy Birthday! JOSEPHINE FERRER (September 7 – Canada) Happy Birthday! LINDA GALLIGUEZ & SHARON ESPARTERO (September 8- Manaoag/Manila)…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! AUGUST 31 – (Dagupan City) Flordeliza Agustin, Nenita Godoy SEPTEMBER 3 – (Dagupan City) William Fernandez; (Canada) Josephine Manantan SEPTEMBER 6 – (Manaoag) Shahani Bedan; (Canada) Josephine Ferrer Happy Birthday! MARACUS BRYAN SENIN (September 2 – Dagupan City) Happy Birthday! CECILE GARCIA (September 3 – Manaoag) Happy Birthday!…
IMMOBILE POLICE VEHICLE — A Police Mobile Patrol vehicle of the Dagupan City Police Station has been left at this gasoline station for over a month as of September 3, 2025 after it broke down, according to fuel attendants. Police personnel recently came to take one wheel and the battery,…
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