PARK FOR THE CHILDREN—Workers put some finishing touches on the newly-renovated Children’s Park in Dagupan City as Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (second from right) together with City Engineer Virginia V. Rosario (extreme right) check out the progress on the grounds, which was used as a venue for the Chinese New…
TO ensure success of the city’s waste management program, the Dagupan City government is incorporating livelihood opportunities as another facet of its zero-waste campaign Biodegradable waste from the public market such as rotten fruits and vegetables will now be collected by the Waste Management Division everyday and used as livestock…
GROUPS of senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Dagupan City will now have an automatic share in the annual budgets of their respective barangays. The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed an ordinance last week mandating the city’s 31 barangays to each set aside one per cent of their total annual…
LINGAYEN–The Pangasinan Provincial Hospital (PPH) has secured endorsement from the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) on January 27, 2014 for its application for expansion from 150-bed capacity to 400. Provincial Resolution No. 411-2014 formally endorses to the Department of Health (DOH) the application for a license to operate a 400-bed capacity of…
LINGAYEN—The case filed by Gov. Amado Espino Jr against three police officials over the alleged questionable appointment of the province’s former police director has been dismissed on “ground of mootness”.
BELEN AND BELEN—Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (right) reunites with her namesake Belen T. Fernandez, a 67-year old resident of Barangay Bonuan Gueset, who got naively involved in an attempt to muddle the former’s candidacy for mayor in the May 2013 election. (CIO photo by Jojo Tamayo) Back to Homepage
REMEMBER Belen Tamondong Fernandez who was made to file a certificate of candidacy for mayor ostensibly to derail the candidacy of then Vice Mayor Belen Tan Fernandez, now city mayor of Dagupan? The two Belens met again last January 23 at the City Museum and hugged each other like long…
OMBUDSMAN TO STUDENTS GET involved. This was the appeal made by Overall Deputy Ombudsman Melchor Arthur Carandang when he keynoted in last Friday’s 1st Campus Integrity Crusaders’ (CIC) Congress at the Dagupan People’s Astrodome attended by some 700 students from Pangasinan.
THE database on the Philippine’s poorest of the poor will be updated and expanded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through its second round of the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR), now called Listahanan: Talaan ng Pamilyang Nangangailangan.
MRF LESSONS IN CALASIAO–Members of the Dagupan City Task Force on Material Recovery Facility (TFMRF), together with the 31 barangay chairmen and other community officials, listen to a briefing by Calasiao’s Engineer Samuel Quinto (second from right) on how the neighbor town’s MRF operates. (CIO Photo by MItz Cresencio) Back…
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