THE Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), in partnership with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), recently completed four farm-to-market (F-to-M) road projects in barangay Anis in Laoac, and barangays Talibaew, Banaoang, and San Vicente in Calasiao, Pangasinan. The new roads are expected to benefit 241 agrarian reform beneficiaries…
(Compiled by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) More consumers buying cheaper frozen, imported meat MORE households consumers in Dagupan now prefer to buy frozen imported meat and meat products than the higher-priced fresh meat and products sourced out from slaughterhouses. This was noted at the Malimgas Public Market in Dagupan City where there is brisk…
BUSINESS BRIEFS
A FORMER provincial administrator of Pangasinan was found dead inside his car parked on Maramba St, Barangay Poblacion Norte in Sta. Barbara town on April 5, 10:30 p.m. Albertini de Guzman Jr, 72, of Barangay Banaoang, Sta. Barbara was inside his car with a shoelace tied around his neck when…
Ex-provincial administrator killed inside his car
THE Police Regional Office 1 reported an average decrease of 44 percent in the region’s index crimes during the observance of Holy Week 2023. Index crimes refer to crimes against persons and property with eight focus crimes, namely, murder, homicide, physical injury, rape, robbery, theft, motorcycle and motor vehicle carnapping. From…
Index crimes in Region 1 drop by 44% during Holy Week
A 47-year-old widower was shot dead in his home in Sta. Barbara town by still unidentified suspects on Monday, April 10. Police investigation says victim Diobi Biol Sumaganday, 47, resident of Barangay Sapang, was inside his house, when perpetrators barged in and shot him three times. Neighbors rushed to the…
Man shot dead in Santa Barbara house
ALL 138 commissioned officers and seven non-commissioned officers assigned at the regional headquarters of Police Regional Office 1 tested negative in surprise drug testing conducted on April 12 by the Regional Forensic Unit 1. P/Brigadier General John Chua, police regional director, led the commissioned officers who took the surprise drug…
All cops at PNP Region 1-HQ test negative in surprise drug tests
UNLISERBISYO MAYOR Belen Fernandez conducted an early morning surprise inspection at the De Venecia Road Ext. in preparation for the BIDA Fun Run in Dagupan City on April 30. She is accompanied by City Engineer Josephine Corpuz, Faivo Bartolome (Technical Committee), Tiffany Juan (Sales Exec-Nestle Philippines Inc.) and Rod Coquia…
ALL SET FOR BIDA FUN RUN NATIONAL ANTI-ILLEGAL DRUG CAMPAIGN!
MEDIA ACCOUNTABILITY, PRESS COUNCIL – The Philippine Press Institute (PPI), also known as the national association of newspapers, recently conducted an orientation and workshop on “Media Accountability and the Press Council” in Angeles City, Pampanga, a prelude to the creation of Media-Citizen Councils nationwide. The first of a series for…
MEDIA ACCOUNTABILITY, PRESS COUNCIL
TODAY’S Catholic laity are of the belief that celebrating Christmas, the birth of Jesus Christ, is the most significant religious observance. We have 15-45 days season of celebration marked by colorful lights, gift-giving topped off by unrivalled commercialism in all malls, restaurants and stores immortalized by the image of a…
Understanding Easter through colored eggs
By Ermin Garcia Jr. WITHOUT any doubt in my mind, the mangled P864.91-M annual budget awarded by the 7 epaLiFes to the Dagupan City government has changed some lives in the city for good. The unprecedented reckless imprudence in legislation and ignorance of the law demonstrated by the arrogant…




