HISTORIC October 14, 2025. Fantastic news, Dagupeños! Our city’s 2026 budget is officially approved, and it’s a record breaker! For the first time ever, the Sangguniang Panlungsod passed the annual budget this early, with no delays or political roadblocks. What does this mean for you and our community? It means…

The City Council took a significant step toward inclusive governance on October 7, 2025, with a committee hearing on the accreditation of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). Focusing on Draft Resolution No. R-152, the meeting formally kicked off the process of bringing diverse community groups, from transport alliances to neighborhood watches,…

UNLISERBISYO THE new two-storey, six-classroom building at Dagupan City National High School was formally opened on October 6 in an inauguration ceremony led by Mayor Belen Fernandez and Vice Mayor Dean Bryan Kua. Education is a priority sector for the Belen administration, and the construction of the new school building…

UNLISERBISYO MORE job opportunities will soon open for Dagupeños with the approval of a proposed three-storey apartment in Barangay Pogo Chico and a one-storey commercial building in Barangay Mayombo. At the same time, PAMANA Water Corporation presented its plan to construct a pumphouse that will address the water supply needs…

MAYOR Belen Fernandez inspects on September 21 the sea wall along the beach going towards the BFAR complex to ensure the safety and protection of residents against flood and storm surges. She was accompanied by PNP Dagupan Chief Lawrence Calub, City Engineering Office head Engr. Josephine Corpuz, and CDRRMO Chief…

STUDENTS of the Mangin-Tebeng Elementary School brought their own plastic containers for the school-based Orientation-Workshop on Container Gardening for Learners held on September 16. The project that promotes containerized gardening was undertaken with the assistance of the City Agriculture Office led by City Agriculturist Mary Ann Salomon, with the group…

UNLISERBISYO Dagupan City has boosted its emergency response capability with the addition of two brand-new ambulances, which were blessed on September 8 at the City Plaza. Funded by the city government, the ambulances will serve as an important addition to the fleet of the City Health Office (CHO) and the…

UNLISERBISYO MAYOR Belen Fernandez and City Engr. Josephine Corpuz, along with representatives of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Regional Office, were out early on September 4 to inspect different drainage outlets and coastal barangays. The inspection was intended to assess the water flow situation in these structures…

WEST Central Elementary School 1 students were served nutritious pancit canton and Monde Nuvi chocolate milk drink by the Dagupan City government on August 22, 2025 under the Goodbye Gutom Program of Mayor Belen Fernandez. At the same time, the City Population and Development Office and Teen Center delivered lectures…

UNLISERBISYO THE second batch of TUPAD profiling, covering 121 market vendors, was completed last week as part of continuing operations to assist those who were affected by Typhoon Emong in July. Beneficiaries of the program get financial support for their livelihood and families. The activity was undertaken by the Department…