MAYOR Belen Fernandez is not taking the rejection of the proposed Mother and Child Hospital (MCH) being offered to Dagupan by the Department of Health sitting down after the majority bloc thumbed down a draft resolution for its establishment by the health committee chaired by Councilor Marilou Fernandez after just…
IN a heartwarming display of unity, Governor Ramon Guico III delivered a Christmas message that resonated during the enchanting 2023 Capitol Christmas Lighting on December 1st at the Capitol Plaza in Lingayen. The event, attended by a multitude of on-site spectators and an even larger online audience, including board members…
TREES FOR CHILDREN –Senior high school students, teachers and school officials from Dagupan City National High School join the simultaneous tree planting activity of 47,678 public schools in support to Project “DepEd 236,000 Trees – A Christmas Gift for the Children” to promote environmental preservation and instill environmental responsibility among Filipino children. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
SOME 78 registered farmers in Mangaldan received their indemnity checks with a total worth of P474,797 crop insurance from the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC), in coordination with the local government, in a ceremony held on December 6 at the Farmers’ Training Center. The recipients received their insurance benefits based…
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Revenue District Office in Calasiao town urged the public to apply and register for the digital version of their Tax Identification Number (TIN) IDs. Aldrin Camba, Revenue District Officer of BIR Calasiao, made the call after the BIR Head Office introduced the system to…
THE Dagupan City Federated Tricycle Driver and Operators Association (TODA) is now pushing for a P25 increase in minimum tricycle fare, from the current P20. The TODA filed its petition at the Dagupan Public Order and Safety Office (POSO), justifying the city’s traffic conditions and current price of gasoline being…
TO help stop illegal fishing activities in Bolinao town, eleven members of the town’s Bantay Dagat members received training to prepare them to assume duties and responsibilities as fish wardens. An initiative of the Bolinao local government, they were trained by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Region 1 (BFAR-1)…
THE reelected barangay captain of Poblacion, Mangaldan for a second term was killed when the vehicle she was riding was ambushed by unidentified armed men in Barangay Tebag Mangaldan at about 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 7. Barangay Captain Melinda “Tonet” Morillo died on the spot with bullet wounds in her…
JUDGE Carina Aquino of Branch 1 of the Municipal Trial Court in Cities in Dagupan City is set to promulgate her decision on the Criminal Case for Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Homicide against the lone accused on January 10, 2024 at 10 a.m. The case involved an automobile accident that…
THE provincial government, in partnership with law enforcement and other line agencies, will join hands in building a better community for drug surrenderees in the province. The collaborative efforts were strengthened with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on December 7 at…
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