LINGAYEN—Locals and tourists could soon enjoy a stroll at the Lingayen Baywalk with the completion of the project expected by the end of October. “We expect the project to be completed by the end of October as long as the weather is good,” said District Engineer Elpidio Paragas, citing concreting…
FOR HEALTHIER STUDENTS—Movers of the Pasiglahin ang Estudyanteng Pinoy (PEP) led by Dagupan Mayor Belen Fernandez (3rd from right) and other city officials with representatives of sponsoring partner Mead Johnson Mila Llonin and Charles Opeña and launch the program on its second year at the Dagupan People’s Astrodome on October…
CHILDREN from 10 public schools in Dagupan will benefit from Pasiglahin ang Estudyanteng Pinoy (PEP), a 120-day supplementary feeding program, launched Tuesday at the Dagupan City People’s Astrodome. Mayor Belen Fernandez led the launching along with officials of the City Schools Division, the Kabisig ng Kalahi, a non-government organization, and…
FOR DAGUPAN’S TOURISM––Dagupan City Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (center) examines the scale model of the city’s traditional fishing culture gears presented to her by Dr. Westly Rosario (left), chief of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center, and City Agriculturist Emma Molina in line with…
AN urban renewal in Dagupan City is deemed timely today but will the owners of business establishments in the city’s central business district support the plan? Mayor Belen Fernandez expressed confidence that the plan will be supported if the city government provides the incentive and stimulus for the businessmen through…
AS the October 28 barangay election nears, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the police are beefing up security measures to ensure peace and order throughout the election period. Marino Salas, Comelec provincial election supervisor, said while the last barangay election in the province was “very peaceful”, they continue to…
SAN CARLOS CITY—A city policeman was the first to be arrested for violation of the election gun ban, which started September 28 and will be in effect until November 12. Police Officer 1 Dick Curaming, 31, married, a Philippine National Police member assigned at the Crime Laboratory in Camp Crame…
DAGUPAN scored a major legal victory when the Central Board of Assessment Appeals (CBAA) of the Department of Finance (DOF) denied for lack of merit the appeal made by GMA Network Inc. on the Nov. 25, 2008 decision of the Local Board of Assessment Appeals (LBAA).
“FAMILY preparedness is disaster preparedness.” This was stressed by Mayor Belen T. Fernandez when she recently convened members of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) to discuss the city government’s Disaster Plan for 2014 before submitting it to the Sangguniang Panlungsod for approval and budget allocation.
A PRESIDENTIAL proclamation seeking the segregation of a 27-hectare foreshore land in Barangay Bonuan Binloc in Dagupan to serve as home site for landless residents in the city, including government employees and policemen, is expected to be signed soon by President Benigno Aquino III.
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