THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) hailed the efforts of the Dagupan City government in clearing the Bonuan dumpsite for its total closure, targeted by the end of this year. The permanent closure of dumpsites in the country is mandated under the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of…
THE Department of Health-Center for Health Development Region 1 (DOH-CHD1) continues to remind the public to remain vigilant against dengue fever following reports of 10 fatalities due to the mosquito-borne disease. Seven of these deaths were in Pangasinan, one in Dagupan City, and two in La Union. According to recent…
IN the wake of the recently concluded midterm elections, Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas released a message calling for vigilance, accountability, and the pursuit of moral politics beyond the ballot box. “The people have spoken,” the archbishop wrote in a Facebook post on May 13, entitled Lessons From The Elections,…
GOV. Ramon Guico III called for unity following his reelection, citing in particular the need for cooperation among all stakeholders in the healthcare sector. “Let us not toy with the lives of the people, especially those that involve healthcare,” he said during Monday’s flag-raising ceremony, noting that as he added…
FIELD OF SPICE — A farmer tends to his onion farm early in the day in Barangay Macayo in Alcala town. Onion farming is one of the sources of income and livelihood for farmers in this part of the region. (Punchphtoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE members of majority councilors of Dagupan City, who are stepping down by the end of June after losing in the May 12 elections, congratulated the winners of the midterm poll when the Sangguniang Panlungsod resumed its session on May 20, without the usual animosity that pervaded during sessions in…
MANAOAG Mayor Jeremy Agerico Ming Rosario, who was re-elected for another three-year term, is aiming to deliver better public service through enhanced competence and professionalism among the ranks of local government workers. During the Monday flag-raising ceremony last week, Rosario appealed to municipal employees to improve the delivery of their…
IN celebration of the Month of the Ocean, 5,000 sea cucumbers and 650 juvenile abalones were released into the coastal waters of Infanta as part of a marine resource enhancement program aimed at restoring biodiversity and supporting local livelihood. In a Facebook post of the town, it said the activity was spearheaded by…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Truckloads of campaign tarps collected in Dagupan TWO days after the midterm elections on May 12, the winning candidates in Dagupan City spearheaded the dismantling of campaign materials, both theirs and those of the defeated, as well as those of the national candidates. Several truckloads…
A 49-year-old security guard tagged as a high-value individual (HVI) in the illegal drug trade was arrested early Thursday morning, May 22, following a joint law enforcement operation that led to the confiscation of suspected shabu worth ₱380,800 and firearms in Alaminos City. The suspect, Paisal Salisip, a resident of…
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