LINGAYEN-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas is encouraging Catholic homes to hang what he calls a “Parol ng Halina” this Christmas as a symbol of a meaningful celebration of the season.
URDANETA CITY –Sanitary landfill is proving to be good business. More local government units (LGUs) have applied and been approved by the Urdaneta City government for the use, with a fee of P900 per ton, of the city’s engineered sanitary landfill located in Sitio Calegu, Barangay Catablan.
5 towns use Urdaneta landfill
MAKE IT DRUG-FREE—Dagupan City Mayor Benjamin Lim (right photo) tells residents of Sitio Silongan in Barangay Bonuan Binloc during the Dagupan Muslims Anti-Drugs Campaign Consultative Assembly that would he work for the titling of the areas occupied by them if they would make their community free from illegal drugs. (PIA…
MAKE IT DRUG-FREE
THE Dagupan police and leaders of the Moro community in Sitio Silongan, Bonuan Binloc signed a memorandum of agreement on November 3 in a bid to finally end the unabated illegal drug trading in the area. The MOA was signed by Superintendent Romeo Caramat Jr. and elder Muslims, witnessed by Dagupan…
Police, Moro leaders ink pact to fight drug trafficking
“VALUE ENGINEERING PROJECT” THE restaurant project, touted by Dagupan Mayor Benjamin Lim as his tourism-related initiative, being constructed in an area across the equally controversial Daongan Ed Dawel appears to have been aborted.
Contractor-Investor of Dawel restaurant faces land-grabbing suit
OUT IN THE FIELD—The Sangguniang Panlungsod of Dagupan holds its first outside session in the island barangay of Salapingao on October 24 with Second Highway Engineering District Engineer Rodolfo Dion, the only resource speaker who honored the legislative body’s invitation. Department heads continued to snub the city council. (Punchphoto by…
OUT IN THE FIELD
THE government’s engineering office offered a more plausible explanation for the unusual and frequent flooding in Dagupan City these days.
The narrow, shallow Pantal River cause flooding in city–DPWH
BINMALEY—It’s a demolition job against me! This was the reaction of former Mayor Simplicio Rosario to media reports linking him to a P6.2 million in cash advances supposedly obtained by present and former employees of the Binmaley municipal government that have remained unliquidated or unpaid.
Ex-Binmaley mayor decries cash advance issue
FLAGS were kept at half mast in all government offices in Dagupan on Friday as the city joined the country in mourning the death of Dagupeño Salvador Bernal, named National Artist for Theatre and Design in 2003.




