AMID SUSPENSION ROW AMID a tense standoff on May 26 at the Sual Municipal Hall in the presence of officials from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the police, the town’s legal officer, Gerald Velasco, clarified in a media interview that Mayor Liseldo ‘Dong’ Calugay remains…
SECURING TOBACCO LEAVES FROM THE RAINS —A tobacco farmer from Barangay Amamperez, Villasis hangs his tobacco leaves in a drying barn to secure them from the rains as the wet season has just begun in Pangasinan. This practice ensures that the tobacco leaves are well-ventilated to keep them completely dry…
REFORESTATION of the cleared area of the Bonuan dumpsite will kick off in June, in time for the rainy season, as proposed under the plan drawn up by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), which allocated 2,000 seedlings for the project. Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez announced this…
LINGAYEN-DAGUPAN Archbishop Socrates “Soc” Villegas has issued a warning to the public regarding a fake video circulating on social media that uses his image to promote and sell various medicines. The former president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) clarified that he is not endorsing any medication…
THE Super Family Health Center established by the Department of Health (DOH) on a lot owned by the Dagupan City government in Barangay Bolosan has served 11,800 patients since it opened in August 2024. Mayor Belen Fernandez said since it was turned over to the city government eight months ago,…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Traffic lights up soon in Calistoga road junction TRAFFIC is expected to improve along the Calasiao-Sta. Barbara junction with the installation of traffic lights as well as the repainting of pedestrian lanes, which are all set to be completed next week. In an interview by…
A Chinese businessman was gunned down late Saturday night, May 24, 2025, in front of a lumber establishment along AB Fernandez Avenue in Barangay Pantal. The 40-year-old victim, a resident of Sitio Parongking, Barangay San Miguel, Calasiao, was declared dead on arrival at the Region 1 Medical Center after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds….
A high-value individual (HVI) in the illegal drug watchlist was arrested and 106.51 grams of suspected shabu worth over P724,000 were seized in a buy-bust operation in the early hours of May 24, 2025 in Barangay Station District, Rosales. The suspect, identified as Crisanto Veniegas, also known as “Mayor,” 40, a laborer residing…
THE Department of Health (DOH)–Ilocos Region directed its campaign on road safety among high school students, providing information and awareness on traffic laws, rules and regulations during the Road Safety Month Celebration held in Banna, Ilocos Norte on May 22, 2025. Regional Director Paula Paz M. Sydiongco said it is…
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Man shot dead in Umingan A tricycle driver was killed after he was shot by two riding-in-tandem unidentified assailants in the town of Umingan. According to police investigations, the victim, Romeo Fajardo Corpuz, 67, was driving his tricycle in Barangay Lubong with passenger Leonora Oracion Terte,…
© 2025 Sunday Punch. Dagupan.
