ELEVATING THE ROAD BY 1.5 METERS – Traffic around the city is expected to worsen once the planned 1.5 m high drainage system along Arellano St. in Dagupan City is completed, and elevation of the road by 1.5m starts. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE threat of tsunami occurring in Dagupan City is real on account of recent recorded movements of the Manila Trench. This was disclosed Wednesday by Mayor Belen Fernandez who said representatives of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recently came to Dagupan twice to coordinate with city officials…
POSTS on social media expressing surprise went viral after hail rained on many towns like Bayambang, Basista, and some in eastern Pangasinan during a thunderstorm. PAGASA assured residents that seeing hail is normal during thunderstorms. Gener Quitlong, weather specialist of the PAGASA Agno River Basin Flood Forecasting and Warning Center…
LINGAYEN HOSPITAL’S OVER-CAPACITY DILEMMA MORE patients can be served at the Lingayen District Hospital (LDH) after the provincial board in a resolution on Monday, July 3 to the Department of Health (DOH) endorsed its application for an upgraded capacity license. The resolution cited the improvements and rehabilitation work done in…
WHEN BOYS WANNA HAVE FUN—A group of teenagers get a high every time they jump together off the bridge in Brgy. Tambac along Dagupan-Mangaldan Road. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
MORE than one hundred students were affected by the four-hour fire that gutted the TESDA Building of the Luciano Millan Memorial School of arts and Trades (LMMSAT) in Asingan town, Tuesday night, July 4. Fire broke out at past seven in the evening, and was declared under control after three…
PARENTS can now avail of the hearing screening tests for their babies for the prevention, early diagnosis, and intervention of hearing loss among infants and newborns. The hearing screening machines donated by the Department of Health (DOH) Ilocos Region are available in Bolinao, Umingan, Dasol, Manaoag, and Pozorrubio. Dr. Dalvie…
( Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan) Only 1 of 12 illegal fish pens along Angalacan river remains AN unrelenting dismantling of illegal fish pens along the Angalacan River in Mangaldan on order of Mayor Bonafe Parayno resulted in only one remaining to date. And that will go as well…
TREES FOR DAANG KALIKASAN — Members of the Pangasinan Native Trees Enthusiasts, mostly teachers from Urbiztondo National HS, and government employees planted different native tree seedlings around Daang Kalikasan’s 20 hectares arboretum of native trees on June 25, 2023, Arbor Day, in Mangatarem. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CITY Councilor Redford Erfe-Mejia denied that he and the six other members of the majority in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod intentionally planned on not showing up at their scheduled meeting last June 23, 2 p.m. with Mayor Belen Fernandez at city hall. In his privilege speech on June 26, Erfe-Mejia…
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