SANS ANY MORE POLITICAL ROADBLOCK THE Maternity and Children’s Hospital, which had P150 million allocated by the national government but reverted to the national treasury in 2024 due to delays caused by the previous majority in the Sangguniang Panlungsod, is set to finally move forward in 2026, as announced by…
MASS BEFORE ANTI-NUCLEAR PLANT RALLY—Bishop Napoleon Sipalay Jr., OP DD, Bishop of the Diocese of Alaminos, presides over a Holy Mass at St. Isidore the Farmer Parish in Labrador town during the peaceful Anti-Nuclear plant construction rally and protest. (PUNCHphoto by Willie Lomibao)
KABATAAN Partylist Pangasinan is opposing the continued large-scale expansion of solar power plants in the province, citing concerns over environmental degradation, loss of agricultural livelihoods, and alleged violations of Indigenous peoples’ rights. Angelo Tejoso, coordinator of Kabataan Partylist Pangasinan, stated that while solar energy is widely regarded as a renewable and…
AFTER TEEN DROWNING THE local government of Mangaldan is considering stricter safety and security measures at the Angalacan River following the drowning of a teenager in Barangay Inlambo on January 4. The proposed measures were discussed during an executive-legislative meeting held on January 5, 2026, at the Presidencia de Mangaldan, attended by municipal officials, members of the…
DESPITE several fire incidents, the yuletide celebration in the province was peaceful and orderly, according to the Bureau of Fire Protection Pangasinan. F/Senior Superintendent Marvin Carbonel, provincial fire marshal of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Pangasinan, stated that only two fires were recorded during the New Year celebration. These fires occurred in…
( Filed by 104.7 iFM News Dagupan) Public cautioned against TUPAD recruiter THE public need not believe an individual or group who tells would-be victims they are engaged in recruiting people wanting to become beneficiaries of the Tulong Pangkabuhayan sa Ating Disadvantaged Workers or TUPAD of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Office 1. DOLE…
PERSONNEL of the Malasiqui Municipal Police Station arrested a wanted individual involved in a high-profile syndicated estafa case during a law enforcement operation on January 6, 2026, at around 4:30 p.m. in Poblacion, Malasiqui. The arrested suspect is a 29-year-old businessman and a resident of Barangay San Juan, San Carlos…
POLICE seized nearly ₱860,000 worth of suspected shabu and arrested a 38-year-old businessman identified as a High Value Individual (HVI) during a successful buy-bust operation in Rosales town on the night of January 5, 2026. The operation was conducted at around 8:10 p.m. in Barangay Zone V by personnel of…
POLICE Regional Office 1 (PRO1) seized an estimated PhP340,000 worth of suspected shabu and arrested a high-value individual (HVI) during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bayaoas, Urdaneta City, on January 4, 2026. The suspect, a 32-year-old construction worker from Urdaneta City, was identified as an HVI. Authorities confiscated nine heat-sealed plastic sachets containing a white…
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Two dead, one injured in Urbiztondo motorcycle crash Two men were killed while another was injured when a motorcycle they were riding crashed into a wall in Barangay Bayaoas on Tuesday morning at around 8 a.m., when the victims, all residents of Urbiztondo, were riding on a single motorcycle. Witnesses…
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