THE repeated call of the minority bloc in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod to the majority to desist from their illegal practice of plagiarizing the former’s proposed ordinances and resolutions are simply falling on deaf ears. In last week’s regular session, the majority bloc introduced for second reading Resolution No. 6403, a…
A tornado swept through the boundary of Basista and Urbiztondo on August 10, causing significant damage to 29 houses and uprooted trees. In Barangay Bayoyong, 26 houses were severely damaged, according to the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council of Basista. Another three houses in Barangay Pasibe East, Urbiztondo…
PANGASINAN has the highest number of emigrants in Region 1 at 1,647 as of 2022, according to the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO). Senior Emigrant Services Officer Eumarlo Tolosa reported that Ilocos Norte was second with 908; Ilocos Sur, 434; and La Union, 486. The CFO conducted a 4-day Community…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) No illegal drugs found in jail’s male dormitory NO illegal drug was found when the joint Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) conducted a surprise inspection at the Dagupan City Jail Male Dormitory last week. Oplan…
OFWs’ COOKING DEMO — Overseas Filipino Workers(OFW) and their relatives, prepare the dishes during a cooking demonstration at the kitchen laboratory of the Pangasinan State University (PSU) in Lingayen last Friday, as part of the Balik Bayani sa Turismo: Tourism Kulinarya Training, a program of the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Department of Migrant…
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod’s (SP) decision on the designation of Mary Ann Solomon as City Agricultural Officer is now moot and academic, after the council failed to confirm or deny her appointment within 15 days from submission. However, Councilor Alfie Fernandez, a member of the majority and chair of the…
THE new Super Family Health Center (SFHC) in Barangay Bolosan, Dagupan City was inaugurated on August 3 by Department of Health (DOH) Regional Director Paula Paz Sydiongco, Mayor Belen Fernandez, and philanthropist Ashok Vasandani who donated the needed road right of way to the facility. Built through a P15-million fund…
ABOUT 124 Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) delegates from San Carlos City were rushed to different hospitals after food poisoning at a local government event held at the Subic Bay Freeport Zone in Olongapo City on August 6. These 124 experienced diarrhea, vomiting, and dizziness after eating lunch at the Travelers Hotel…
(Filed by iFM Dagupan) 50 motorcyclists getting apprehended daily for not wearing helmet THE Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) reported that up to 50 motorcycle riders are being apprehended in Dagupan daily for violation of the National Helmet Act or Republic Act 10054. Dagupan POSO chief Arvin Decano said most…
THE MANY FACES OF FIRST DAY IN SCHOOL — Mixed and varied reactions and emotions are seen on the faces of young learners during the formation for the flag ceremony at the West Central School 1on their first day in school. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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