LOW-GRADE ASPHALT — Cracked asphalt along the Old Judge Jose De Venecia Sr. Road going to Calasiao poses risks to motorists and pedestrians, especially at night. Asphalt overlaying is done by the Department of Public Works and Highways over concrete roads. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
TSUNAMI ALERT SYSTEMS BEING INSTALLED A tsunami as high as nine meters that could be generated by the anticipated “The Big One” earthquake is another serious threat that the coastal city of Dagupan is preparing for, according to emergency response officials. Melekhen Bauzon, chief of the Public Alert Response and…
FOR TONDALIGAN LAND A resolution was passed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) authorizing the Dagupan City government to enter into a special use agreement with the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for a 1,000 square meter land within the Tondaligan Ferdinand National Park where the agency will build a Satellite…
FOR the first time in years, the Roman Catholic Cemetery in Dagupan is no longer plagued by flooding, thanks to a major rehabilitation project spearheaded by the local church last year. Previously, the cemetery’s back section was often submerged during the rainy season and especially during Undas (All Saints’ Day),…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Digital payments now increasing – BSP THE number of establishments using digital payment systems throughout the country has considerably increased on account of more stringent security measures adopted by financial institutions under the guidance of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). Bernadette Puyat, BSP deputy governor for Regional Operations…
PROUDLY PANGASINAN AT MANILA FAME — Governor Ramon Guico III, with Dr. Arlyn Grace Guico of Project Abound, visits the booths of 10 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from Pangasinan that joined the 2025 Manila FAME held October 16-18 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City, Metro Manila….
AID TO EARTHQUAKE-HIT LOCALITIES SENT THE Pangasinan provincial government has approved financial assistance to several local government units (LGUs) affected by recent earthquakes in various parts of the country through its Tulong Kapatid Program, Vice Governor Mark Ronald Lambino said. Five LGUs received P1 million each following the passage of…
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed an ordinance on October 14 authorizing a P1.83 billion budget for the city in 2026. Draft Ordinance No. 0-038, authored by Councilor Jeslito Seen, chair of the committee on finance, budget and appropriations, and Floor Leader Michael Fernandez, was passed soon after the SP…
NEW POLICE CHIEF ARRIVING OCT 20 THE upgraded status of the Dagupan City Police force is now in effect, according to Mayor Belen Fernandez, ahead of the initial planned implementation next year. In her TV program “Bantay Dagupan Sumbungan ng Bayan” on October 15, Fernandez said Colonel Orly Pagaduan, the…
FOURTH District Board Member Jerry Agerico Rosario has called for transparency and coordination among law enforcement agencies following a wave of illegal drug confiscations across several municipalities in the province over the past two weeks. In the regular session of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan on October 13, Rosario expressed concern over…
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