ON COMPLAINT FILED BEFORE OMBUDSMAN FORMER Congressman Christopher “Toff” de Venecia firmly dismissed recent allegations concerning purported “ghost flood control projects” in Pangasinan’s Fourth District, where he served three consecutive terms, labeling these claims as “completely false and unfounded.” De Venecia denied accusations of misconduct, plunder, and malversation of public…
PROHIBITION STARTS DECEMBER 1—Electric bikes/e-bikes, which are normally unregistered, nor their drivers are licensed, will be prohibited by the Land Transportation Office along all national highways, and will only be confined to barangay and subdivision roads starting December 1, 2025. (PUNCHphoto by Butch Uka)
THE provincial government of Pangasinan has received ₱50 million from the Office of the President to support ongoing recovery and rehabilitation efforts following the devastation caused by Super Typhoon Uwan. Vice Governor Mark Ronald Lambino, presiding officer of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, said the provincial board approved on Monday a resolution…
THE City of Dagupan added another feather to its cap after being recognized by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) regional office for its transparency, accountability, and people-centered governance. The award cited the city government under Mayor Belen Fernandez for its commitment as a pioneer cohort LGU…
ACTING Mayor Bryan Kua assured residents that relief efforts for victims of Super Typhoon Uwan remain underway, two weeks after the storm unleashed deadly surges, widespread flooding, and destructive winds across Dagupan. Speaking during the flag-raising ceremony on November 24 at the city plaza, Kua said residents in remote areas…
(Filed by 104.7 iFM News Dagupan) MTRCB pushes drive to shield children from obscene content The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB), led by chairperson Lala Sotto, held an orientation at Pantal Elementary School to raise awareness among parents and students on proper TV and film classification. Sotto…
FOR the first time, the local government of Manaoag has secured a spot among the Top 10 finalists in the 2025 SubayBAYANI Awards. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) ranked Manaoag 9th among 44 local government units (LGUs) in Pangasinan recognized for their efficient use of the…
AUTHORITIES discovered another clandestine firecracker factory in an abandoned area of Barangay Bacayao Norte on Monday afternoon, November 24, just days after an explosion rocked nearby Barangay Tebeng and a raid yielded illegal manufacturing materials. The find marks the second hidden facility uncovered in Bacayao Norte within a week, following…
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan approved on Monday a resolution condemning the employment of minors in establishments that serve alcoholic beverages and offer adult entertainment, following alarming reports of child exploitation in parts of the province. Principally authored by Fourth District Board Member Marinor de Guzman, Provincial Resolution No. 445-2025 calls for the strict…
THE Highway Patrol Group (HPG) will begin strict enforcement of the mandatory motorcycle helmet law starting January 2026, a move aimed at improving road safety and reducing accident-related injuries. Police Colonel Jaycon Ramos, chief of the Regional Highway Patrol Unit, said the crackdown will cover all major roads and urban…
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