A NETWORK of marine-protected areas will be established in Alaminos City, Sual and Anda for food security, sustainable livelihood and economic growth, climate change, adaptation and mitigation. Provincial resolution no. 1619-2023 passed by the provincial board authorized Gov. Ramon Guico III to enter into and sign a memorandum of agreements…
THE normal two-hours travel from Dagupan City to San Juan, La Union will soon be cut by an hour or less, once the construction of the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEX) extension is completed. The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) recently approved the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)…
THE provincial government is gearing up to construct a P238.992 million World Bank-assisted bangus breeding and hatchery facility in Barangay Arnedo, Bolinao town to enable Pangasinan to produce more than 100 million bangus fry and over 48 million bangus larvae annually. Gov. Ramon Guico III said the construction is scheduled…
SECOND AWARD FOR PUNCH’S CHIEF PHOTOJOURNALIST – Willie Lomibao, The PUNCH’s chief photo journalist and Philippine Daily Inquirer’s Pangasinan-based photo correspondent, again bagged the “Tobacco Photo of the Year” in this year’s Bright Leaf Agriculture Journalism Awards for his photo published by the Sunday Punch on February 26, 2023. Beside him is Atty Arnaldo Cariño, PMI…
THE Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) and the Inter-Agency Committee on Illegal Drugs of the Regional Development Council passed separate resolutions mandating all government agencies in Region 1 to establish ‘Drug-free Work Places’ (DFWP). Speaking at the Kapihan sa Ilocos last week, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region 1 Director…
THE majority and minority blocs in the Sangguniang Panlungsod crossed party lines when they passed and approved an ordinance allowing the temporary closure of Galvan and Zamora Streets from November 15, 2023 to January 30, for the 2023 Dagupan City Fiesta. This was confirmed by Councilor Marcelino Fernandez, sponsor of…
THE House of Representatives approved on second reading Wednesday, November 17, House Bill (HB) 9293 that seeks to create the Philippine Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (PhilATOM), and establish a technological and legislative framework to guarantee nuclear energy is used safely in the country. Second District Rep. Mark Cojuangco, sponsor of…
LINGAYEN’S Rural Health Unit 1 conducted a medical mission for 709 diabetes patients in observance of the World Diabetes Day last November 14, 2023 at the RHU’s central compound in Lingayen. The RHU also offered free consultation for patients on non-communicable disease risk assessment, random blood sugar testing, and a diabetes education campaign….
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) No fare increase for some Dagupan jeepneys NOT all operators of traditional jeepneys in Dagupan received the updated fare matrix from the transport cooperatives they are affiliated with. These include the operators of jeepneys plying the Lucao route who said in the absence…
NO SECURITY CHECK – The passengers of Victory Liner terminal in Dagupan City board bus orderly and appear unperturbed by reports of tight security measures adopted by bus terminals in Metro Manila following the killing of a couple inside a Victory Liner bus while traveling in Nueva Ecija. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
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