AFTER weeks of delay, the committee on dangerous drugs in the Sangguniang Panlungsod finally endorsed the ordinance proposed by the minority bloc establishing and adopting the Balay Silangan Reformation Center (BSRC) in the city of Dagupan in accordance with the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) regulations. The ordinance was proposed by…
A GIANT step towards accessible free college education is expected to be realized in the next school year 2023-2024 following the passage of an ordinance on Monday establishing the Pangasinan Polytechnic College (PPC) in the province. The ordinance cited the PPC’s advocacy to supplement the existing traditional educational institutes of…
THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC) – Dagupan has started investigation of the discovered more than hundred names of flying voters to purge the list of voters before the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Atty. Michael Franks Sarmiento, City Election Officer, said the Election Registration Board (ERB) has begun canceling…
TREES FOR DAANG KALIKASAN — Members of the Pangasinan Native Trees Enthusiasts, mostly teachers from Urbiztondo National HS, and government employees planted different native tree seedlings around Daang Kalikasan’s 20 hectares arboretum of native trees on June 25, 2023, Arbor Day, in Mangatarem. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CITY Councilor Redford Erfe-Mejia denied that he and the six other members of the majority in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod intentionally planned on not showing up at their scheduled meeting last June 23, 2 p.m. with Mayor Belen Fernandez at city hall. In his privilege speech on June 26, Erfe-Mejia…
FUND-RAISING FOR TERMINALLY ILL PERSONNEL, DAY CARE THE ‘Cong. Sandro Marcos Cup Pangasinan’, a two-day shootfest held in Lingayen by the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office at the PPPO shooting range in Lingayen town on June 24 and 25 raised funds for the care of terminally ill personnel and the construction…
MAYOR Belen Fernandez is on a learning trip to Thailand on the invitation of the Kasersart University in Bangkok, the largest agricultural science higher learning institution in that country. Along with City Legal Officer Aurora Valle and her chief of staff Luz de Guzman, Mayor Fernandez will study product branding,…
THE worsening daily traffic situation along AB Fernandez East Avenue in Dagupan City is taking its toll on patience and frustrations of commuters and motorists because of the gridlock caused by the ongoing construction of the city’s drainage canal system along the city’s Traffic Post number one, commonly known as…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan) BSKE: 386 classrooms as polling centers in Dagupan THE Dagupan City Elections Office completed its inspection of 90 percent of the 386 school rooms in Dagupan set to be used as polling centers in the coming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in October….
THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) warned private armed groups (PAGs) and suspected guns-for-hire that they will be dealt with severely if caught planning and committing violence during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) period in October. In an interview with mediamen, P/Colonel Jeff Fanged, PPPO director, warned that…
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