“I WILL not tolerate homophobia and physical abuse in my town,” was the quick reaction of Bayambang Mayor Niña Jose-Quiambao to the assault on drag artist and performer of Taylor Sheesh, an impersonator of Grammy winner Taylor Swift during a concert in the town as part of their 410th Pista’y Baley…
FOUR persons were hurt when their car overturned after losing its brakes along Villa Verde Road, Barangay Malico, San Nicolas, Pangasinan last April 8. P/Capt. George Banayos Jr., chief of police of San Nicolas, identified the victims as Ajit Chajal Kudhail, 47, his wife Shaveta Kudhail, 37, and their two children aged eight and two year…
A GRASS fire broke out and ravaged the mountains near Barangays Laoag and Manlocboc in Aguilar town in the afternoon of April 6. Fire Inspector Jonathan De Vera, Aguilar Fire Station’s fire marshal, said the grass fire occurred far from the main road and was not accessible to fire trucks. “All we could do was to monitor the extent of the…
(Filed by IFM Dagupan News) Adjusted school hours set in San Fabian THE Executive Order issued recently by San Fabian Mayor Marlyn Agbayani directs the implementation of adjusted school hours due to daily high index recorded in the province . Under the adjusted schedule, classes will start from 7:00 a.m….
HOLY WEEK VACATION – Thousands of visitors from different towns in Pangasinan and nearby provinces flock to Tondaligan Beach to beat the summer heat on Holy Saturday. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE city of Dagupan will not only receive P150 million for the establishment of the Mother and Child Hospital but P100 million more once the construction is finished. This was disclosed by Dr. Kai Sibayan, section chief of the Family Enhancement program of the DOH, during the April 2 committee…
OPPOSITION Councilor Redford Erfe-Mejia was grossly mistaken when he said that the long delayed Special Recognition Incentive (SRI) of regular employees and Gratuity Pay of Job Order Employees for 2023 will be drawn from the newly approved annual budget of Dagupan in the amount of P1.385 billion. Minority Councilor Michael…
MAYOR Pedro Merrera III issued an executive order (EO) suspending classes in all public and private schools in all levels including work in Binmaley I and II District Offices from April 4, 2024 to April 8, 2024 due to dangerous heat index being experienced in the municipality. Merrera said EO…
WHILE 80 percent of the ongoing road improvement projects in Dagupan completed to date, the city government is set to close Herrero-Perez Road at the back of SM Central Dagupan for upgrading. Public Order and Safety Office chief Arvin Decano said the parallel roads that connects to A.B. Fernandez Avenue,…
NATURE’S REFLECTION OF PROCESSION – Parishioners in Dagupan joining the Good Friday procession are unaware that their participation is reflected in the water dump on the street. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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