THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in Pangasinan registered 79,432 new voters in the province, higher than its 70,000 target. Atty. Marino Salas, provincial election supervisor, said the high registration was a result of the intensive voter registration campaign his office launched despite the postponement of the December 2022 Barangay and…
VALENTINE’S DAY COLOR-CODING IN last week’s Valentine’s Day, the Supreme Student Council of the Pangasinan State University (PSU)-Bayambang Campus suggested to fellow students, faculty members and staff to wear color-coded clothes depending on their relationship status. “Let us have fun expressing our love status in life by wearing the designated…
ONLY ONE WILL BE MISS HUNDRED ISLANDS 2023 — Candidates vying for the Miss Hundred Islands 2023 gather for the Media Presentation held at the SM City Rosales last Sunday, February 12, 2023. It’s the first time for the city government to host the annual festivity face-to-face after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Punchphoto…
BELT-TIGHTENING POLICY CITY Mayor Belen Fernandez confirmed that the P60 million deficit left by the past administration was reduced to P25 million after only six months of her administration and can be reduced further with the support of the annual budget. This fact was one of the topics she shared…
Compiled by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News Officials of Dagupan public schools fear for safety of students OFFICIALS of public schools in Dagupan City expressed their concern over the safety and welfare of the students and learners over the failure of the city government to do immediate repair of school buildings,…
HARD WORK FOR GOOD HARVEST — A tobacco farmer in Barangay Amamperez in Villasis town in Pangasinan carefully removes weeds around his tobacco plants to ensure plentiful harvest. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CUSTOMERS of the Dagupan City Electric Corporation (Decorp) will have something to celebrate next month – February billing will be lower. Atty. Randy Castilan, Decorp spokesperson, said the lower charges will be billed after a 70-centavo decrease in their January billing. Castilan said the decrease is made possible by the…
PLANS are underway for the establishment of “ThreeSixty City” (360City), Pangasinan Economic and Tourism Zone Development Project to spur the economic development of the province. The planning parameters were recently presented by the CPG Consultants/Singaporean Planning Team to the provincial government at the provincial capitol. Reacting to the presentation, Governor Ramon Guico III expressed optimism that…
THE National Irrigation Administration (NIA) is eyeing to complete the construction of the Dumuloc Earthfill Dam located in Bugallon town, by 2025. Engr. Gaudencio de Vera, NIA Ilocos regional manager, said the dam that will be able to contain eight million cubic meters of water, will provide flood control and…
TO ensure that job opportunities will reach grassroots communities, five Public Employment Services Office (PESO) managers have designated their counterparts in their barangays that will help each and every jobseeker in their search for decent and productive employment. Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Ilocos Region information officer Justin Marbella…
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