GROUFIE IN FRONT OF CHRISTMAS TREE– Young women take a groufie photo with smart phone in front of Dagupan City’s giant Christmas tree at the City Museum right after its ceremonial lighting on December 9. (PUNCHphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod has commended Barangay Pantal for being named one of the 10 outstanding Galing Pook Awardees for 2025, citing its exemplary leadership, governance practices, and service to residents. The award was conferred on December 3 at Malacañang Palace by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Interior and Local Government…
POLICE operatives seized 67 grams of suspected shabu worth ₱455,600 and arrested a regional priority high-value target in a buy-bust operation shortly after midnight on December 7 in Malasiqui. Provincial and regional police units, the Malasiqui Police Station, and the PDEA–Region 1 conducted the joint operation. The 41-year-old suspect, a…
MANGALDAN’S Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) will hold off on enforcing any restrictions on e-bikes along the National Highway until the Sangguniang Bayan issues clear guidelines. POSO Chief Gerardo Ydia clarified that e-bikes remain allowed since they currently use only inner roads and intersections, not the highway. He added…
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Rosales drinking spree turns deadly A drinking session in Rosales ended in tragedy when a 32-year-old collector was stabbed to death after a heated argument with a 24-year-old farmer, both town residents. Police said the suspect briefly left the gathering on a motorcycle but returned with…
UNLISERBISYO THE city government, in partnership with the Philippine Coconut Authority, marked the 39th National Coconut Week with a tree-planting activity on December 8, in One Bonuan. With support from the City Agriculture Office led by City Agriculturist Mary Ann Salomon, volunteers planted 300 coconut seedlings. They were joined by…
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod extended its heartfelt congratulations to Jocelyn “Joy” Siapno, the Manager of the Public Employment Service Office (PESO) and Migrant Desk Officer for the City Government of Dagupan, for being honored as the 2025 Outstanding Migrant Desk Officer of the Year by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration…
THE Manaoag local government unit bagged two Gawad Serbisyong Mahusay awards during the 2025 Knowledge Fair held on December 5 in Bauang, La Union. The Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO), led by Lynie Abar, was cited for its strong program documentation and effective delivery of services for the…
The Latinissimo Dancesport Team of Alejandro F. Oligan National High School delivered a commanding performance at the 2nd Urdaneta Invitational Dancesport Competition, harvesting 21 gold, 14 silver, and 6 bronze medals at the Urdaneta City Cultural and Sports Complex on December 6–7. Leading the gold haul were Almerald Lukban with…
A woman athlete from Dagupan who donned the national uniform in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games, made his city mates proud when she bagged the bronze in the 1500m event in athletics on December 11. Susan Ramadan, a resident of Bonuan Gueset, was chosen to compete in the international stage…
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