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PAGASA raises hailstorm alert

By | Inside News

THE Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned the public over the occurrence of hailstorms, which typically consist of small-sized hail but can still cause damage to crops, glass-built homes, and vehicles parked in uncovered areas. According to Jose Estrada Jr., chief Meteorologist of PAGASA Dagupan, hailstorms are formed when raindrops are carried upward by thunderstorm updrafts into…

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PAGASA raises hailstorm alert

By October 22, 2024Inside News

NEWSBREAK

By | Inside News

(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) DTI reminds public on dangers of substandard Christmas lights  THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Pangasinan has warned the public anew against buying substandard Christmas lights that can easily overheat and cause a fire. In an exclusive interview by IFM News Dagupan, DTI Provincial Director…

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NEWSBREAK

By October 22, 2024Inside News

San Carlos para-athlete to compete in national games

By | Sports

SEVENTEEN-year-old Sherina Peralta of Schools Division Office San Carlos City displayed her astounding strength in the athletic events of the Pangasinan Provincial Para Games tryout last October 9-10 held at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center in Lingayen, earning her a slot in the National Para Games. Organized by the Philippine Sports Association for the Differently Disabled…

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San Carlos para-athlete to compete in national games

By October 22, 2024Sports

Mangaldan para-athletes shine in provincial selection

By | Sports

FIVE Para-athletes from Mangaldan took the spotlight in the annual Provincial Para-Games Tryout last October 10 at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center in Lingayen to qualify in the National Para Games on November 10. Among the national qualifiers are Eughie Fontanilla (1st place, Discuss Throw), Precious Brendale Cruz (2nd place, 400m Run, 3rd place Shotput),…

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Mangaldan para-athletes shine in provincial selection

By October 22, 2024Sports

A POINTED MESSAGE

By | Top Stories

A POINTED MESSAGE – The team of reelectionists Urdaneta City Mayor Jammy Parayno and Vice Mayor Jing Parayno reiterate their rallying call shortly before filing their certificates of candidacies. With them are Warren Andrada, Auring Agsalud, Palleng Villanueva, Jhan Hero Sumera, Ponso del Prado, Rio Esteves, Doc Bles Sumera, Bong Gorospe, Manding…

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A POINTED MESSAGE

By October 22, 2024Top Stories

Urdaneta Mayor Parayno back in office

By | Top Stories

A visibly elated Urdaneta City Mayor Julio “Rammy” Parayno III has returned to office effective October 17 after Regional Trial Court Executive Judge Crisma Vismanos Nabua of Branch 78 issued an order declaring his suspension for 90 days by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan as without legal and factual basis. A poetic…

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Urdaneta Mayor Parayno back in office

By October 22, 2024Top Stories

Ex-Gov. Espino denounces transfer of Veterans’ Park

By | Top Stories

FORMER Governor Amado Espino III said the removal of the Pangasinan Veterans Memorial Park from its present site behind the provincial capitol in Lingayen disrespects the veterans who fought for the country during World War II and also to the province’s history of bravery and patriotism. The park’s location is…

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Ex-Gov. Espino denounces transfer of Veterans’ Park

By October 22, 2024Top Stories

Initial budget set for Mother and Child Hospital

By | Top Stories

CONSTRUCTION of the Maternal and Children’s Hospital (MCH) in Dagupan City is now closer to reality after the Sangguniang Panlungsod, in a special session on October 11, passed a P5-million supplemental budget and its corresponding Supplemental Annual Investment Program (SAIP) to fund the demolition of existing buildings on city-owned properties where…

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Initial budget set for Mother and Child Hospital

By October 22, 2024Top Stories

Scammers use “Father Soc” in illegal solicitation

By | Top Stories

LINGAYEN-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas issued a warning about a scam that had been using his name to solicit donations for his charitable causes. In a post on his official Facebook page “Father Soc” on October 16, the archbishop said the scammer was and is most likely still using a Smart…

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Scammers use “Father Soc” in illegal solicitation

By October 22, 2024Top Stories

BANGUS AND SALUYOT IS FOR ALL

By | Business, Punch Gallery

BANGUS AND SALUYOT IS FOR ALL — A student from the University of Luzon (UL) in Dagupan City shows a ‘bangus pie’ that used saluyot for the university’s food and non-food products during the Opening day of UL College of Business Administration & Hotel Restaurant-Tourism Management Week, featuring Nego-Luzonian 2024.Saluyot and Water Hyacinth Caravan” (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)

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BANGUS AND SALUYOT IS FOR ALL

By October 22, 2024Business, Punch Gallery