BONUAN ‘SMOKEY HILL’ ABLAZE — Dagupan City’s firemen try to control the spread of the fire that engulfed a portion of the dumpsite from atop the highest level of the garbage hill. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
OPPOSITION CANNOT STOP FUNDING OF PROGRAMS THE denial by the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of the prayer for preliminary injunction sought by four of the seven majority councilors against the respondents led by Mayor Belen Fernandez stopping the release of funds in the 2023 annual budget is “immediately executory”. This…
Valle: Court decision denying petition is “immediately executory”
SINCE its launching, the Department of Health – Center for Health Development Region I (DOH-CHD 1) continuously urges residents of Mangaldan town to support its ‘Everyday Is Bakuna Day’ (EIBD) program, with vaccination days extended more than once a week. The DOH-CHD 1 chose Mangaldan as its pilot LGU for…
‘Everyday Bakunahan’ pilot launched in Mangaldan
THE mayor of Aguilar town issued an executive order (EO) declaring temporary closure of Maples River in Barangay Pogonsili due to several drowning incidents. Under EO No. 17 series of 2024 released on April 23, Mayor Kristal Ballesteros cited the drowning incidents have occurred in Maples River as threats to public…
Aguilar mayor orders temporary closure of Maples River
BOAT SUPPLIER PAID WITHOUT DELIVERY AN incumbent official and a former official of the past Lim administration filed a complaint on April 19, 2024 before the Ombudsman for Northern Luzon accusing former Dagupan City Mayor Brian Lim, two other past officials, and an official of a supplier for alleged misappropriation…
Ex-Mayor Lim, his 2 officials charged before Ombudsman
BANGUS FESTIVAL’S ‘BANGUSINE’ GOES ASIAN – University of Luzon students prepare their concoction they named as Bangus Pad Thai, during the Bangusine a competition for the best bangus cuisine, a major event at the annual Bangus Festival held at the Dagupan City plaza. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
BANGUS FESTIVAL’S ‘BANGUSINE’ GOES ASIAN
THE plot thickens after Dagupan City Legal Officer Aurora Valle chided and slammed the opposition at the Sangguniang Panlungsod for raising malicious and misguided questions insinuating that the donation of the 1,200 square meter lot to Department of Health as site of the proposed P150 million Mother and Child Hospital…
Valle chides opposition for misguided legal questions
HOUSE Bill No. 10081 seeking to increase the bed capacity of the Region 1 Medical Center in Dagupan City from 600 beds to 1,500 beds authored by Fourth District Rep. Christopher de Venecia was passed in the House of Representatives. The bill was passed with the support of Fourth District…
House okays bill expanding R1MC to 1,500 beds
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) El Niño damaged P78.7 million worth of rice SOME P78.7 million worth of palay were lost due to the adverse effects of the El Niño phenomenon in 10 towns of Pangasinan alone. Altogether, the towns of Dasol, Infanta, Lingayen, Mangatarem, Mangaldan, Manaoag, Bautista, Laoac,…
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SIGN OF THE TIMES – It’s still not clear whether DPWH intends to paint a white lane fronting the sign for safe crossing of fighting cocks and hens along the highway in Bonuan Gueset in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)