TRAFFIC LIGHTS ON IN CALASIAO — Calasiao Mayor Patrick Caramat formally received from Gov. Ramon Guico III on August 29, 2025 the provincial government-funded traffic lights intended to improve traffic flow at the town’s busiest intersection. A ceremonial switching-on was witnessed by local officials and other guests. (Punchphoto by Butch…
THE long-anticipated traffic light system at Calasiao’s busiest intersection was officially turned over on August 29, 2025 by the provincial government to the Calasiao local government unit (LGU). The ceremony was led by Mayor Patrick Caramat, Vice Mayor Kevin Roy Macanlalay, and the Sangguniang Bayan members with Gov. Ramon Guico…
ALL new public school buildings that will be built in Dagupan – whether funded by the Department of Education, Department of Public Works and Highways, other government agencies, or even private donors – will have to be multi-level in consideration of the coastal city’s low topography that makes it a catch…
MANAOAG Mayor Jeremy Agerico Rosario called on fellow local chief executives in Pangasinan to support the push for full transparency, accountability, and justice in flood control projects. “I believe we must take a stand. It’s time to conduct thorough investigations to uncover the root cause of the problem and resolve…
ALL new public school buildings that will be built in Dagupan – whether funded by the Department of Education, Department of Public Works and Highways, other government agencies, or even private donors – will have to be multi-level in consideration of the coastal city’s low topography that makes it a catch…
THREE committees of the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) will recommend the filing of criminal charges against erring contractors of the past Lim administration and ask the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to assist the City Legal Office in preparing the cases that will be brought before the Office of the…
ONLY 6.7% IN ILOCOS REGION THERE are 75 barangays in Pangasinan, representing 5.5% of the 1,364 total, that remain affected by illegal drugs, according to a report from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) last week Across Region 1, about 7% or 219 of the 3,267 total barangays, are still…
IN SUPPORT OF 5-MINUTE RESPONSE TIME POLICY CONVINCED that the 5-minute response time policy of the police would be a big boon in preventing crimes as well as enhancing emergency response, the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed a resolution urging Mayor Belen Fernandez to procure an additional five new vehicles and…
THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) has intensified its child protection initiatives to ensure the safety and welfare of minors across the province, including in schools and in their communities. Among the key efforts rolled out are school-based information drives, community dialogues on abuse prevention, and public awareness campaigns focused…
THE remains of seven-year-old Alleria Gabrielle “Portia” Jamias, who was found lifeless on a beach in Dagupan City on August 15, were laid to rest Monday morning, August 25, in a private cemetery in her hometown Asingan. Portia’s casket was gently carried in a white and pink-themed funeral carriage adorned…
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