AS the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) stands in the spotlight of public scrutiny following Senator Panfilo Lacson’s privilege speech on controversial flood control projects nationwide, the agency’s head in the Ilocos Region assured that all their undertakings are above board. DPWH Region 1 Director Ronnel Tan explained…

THE slope protection project in Tondaligan, Dagupan City, is being repaired and reinforced after it was damaged by strong waves and storm surges brought about by typhoons and the southwest monsoon, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) Region 1 head. In an interview with media representatives…

AN ordinance was passed by the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) on August 26, 2025 allowing owners of forfeited properties to settle unpaid taxes and retake their assets if these have not yet been transferred to the city government. The ordinance, authored by Councilors Michael Fernandez and Jeslito Seen, is intended…

(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) MNHS adopts security measures after knife knife-wielding student  SECURITY measures have been tightened at the Mangaldan National High School (MNHS) after a report that a student managed to slip inside the campus with a fan knife that looked like a ballpen, which he was using…

THE long-anticipated traffic light system at Calasiao’s busiest intersection was officially turned over on August 29, 2025 by the provincial government to the Calasiao local government unit (LGU). The ceremony was led by Mayor Patrick Caramat, Vice Mayor Kevin Roy Macanlalay, and the Sangguniang Bayan members with Gov. Ramon Guico…

ALL new public school buildings that will be built in Dagupan – whether funded by the Department of Education, Department of Public Works and Highways, other government agencies, or even private donors – will have to be multi-level in consideration of the coastal city’s low topography that makes it a catch…

MANAOAG Mayor Jeremy Agerico Rosario called on fellow local chief executives in Pangasinan to support the push for full transparency, accountability, and justice in flood control projects. “I believe we must take a stand. It’s time to conduct thorough investigations to uncover the root cause of the problem and resolve…

ALL new public school buildings that will be built in Dagupan – whether funded by the Department of Education, Department of Public Works and Highways, other government agencies, or even private donors – will have to be multi-level in consideration of the coastal city’s low topography that makes it a catch…