THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan is reportedly set to approve the proposed 2023 provincial budget this week. With no prior detailed information from the provincial government, it is not known if the proposed budget is a “Climate Change” budget or much of the same administrative and operational thrusts as in the past….
By Ermin Garcia Jr. WHAT was initially believed would be early home run on for the EpaLiFes, thanks to the grandstanding of Councilor Red Erfe-Mejia, bolstered by presence of “deprived” scholars of Dagupan City’s scholarship program during a regular session, is fast becoming a political nightmare that refuses to…
By Al S. Mendoza I write about the Los Angeles Lakers not only because they are the NBA’s most glamorous team but also because they are the Filipinos’ favorite squad in the NBA. Likewise, I find joy digging on their feats because their 17 titles is an NBA record…
PAST LIM ADMIN’S CRIMINAL ANOMALIES DISMAYED by the discovery of incomplete documents and deleted computer files and or back up files in three offices by the past city administration, Mayor Belen Fernandez is set to request for a special audit of the finances of the city by the Commission on Audit…
GROUNDBREAKING FOR REHAB OF 60-YEAR-OLD DUMPSITE –Dagupan City officials led by Mayor Belen Fernandez, DENR officials, and representatives from the partner proponents lead the groundbreaking ceremony for the Tondaligan Ferdinand Rehabilitation and Re-engineering Project at the city’s 60-year-old dumpsite facility on Friday, November 4. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
NO NEW EEC, SP RESOLUTION NEEDED THE implementation of the suspended Waste to Worth (W2W) project in Dagupan City can proceed without a new Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) nor a a new resolution from the Sangguniang Panlungsod. This was clarified by Mayor…
FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF W2WI THE Sure Global Waste to Worth Innovations (W2WI) Facility touted to serve as a long-term solution to the 60-year problem of garbage dumpsite in Dagupan City is finally given the green light. To lay the groundwork for the US$ 11-Million W2WI facility, at no cost to…
THE efforts of the majority in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod to force the hand of the Scholarship Committee created by Mayor Belen Fernandez to continue to implement the scholarships granted by the Lim administration came to a head again when the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) set by the past…
PROPOSED 2023 PROVINCIAL BUDGET THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) is expected to pass the ordinance adopting the proposed annual budget, the proposed AIP and their integral plans during its regular session on November 7 after a budget hearing conducted on November 3, attended by department heads led by Provincial Administrator Melecio…
THE provincial government restored the temporary total ban on the entry of pork and poultry from all provinces to Pangasinan. Governor Ramon Guico III issued two executive orders implementing Executive Order Nos. 0195-2022 and 0196-2022 on Wednesday October 26, but was only made public by the Pangasinan Provincial Veterinary Office…
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