TRANSACTIONS OVER UNDELIVERED MOTORBOATS TWO officials of the past Dagupan City administration claim their signatures on the documents covering the purchase of two wooden motorboats and paid in full in 2020 by the Dagupan City government were forged. The two former officials are Bernard Cabison, Waste Management  Division (WMD) head,…

NO AUDIT ON 2020-2021 SCHOLARS SUBMITTED THE Commission on Audit in Dagupan belatedly released its Audit Observation Memorandum on the scholarship fund disbursed for the school’s first semester this year dated December 1, 2022 that cited violations committed by at 141 scholars and who it said could be asked to reimburse…

CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES PRIORITIZED MEMBERS of the majority for the nth time again used their numerical advantage to thumb down a proposal of the minority seeking to include in the agenda the proposed Supplemental Budget No. 1 and Supplemental Annual Investment Program for 2022, after the latter noted that two of…

MANY HEADS ROLL THE regional office of the Commission on Audit (COA) and the office of the city auditor have been officially notified by the office of the city mayor to probe and explain in a special audit why several irregularities committed by past city administration are missing in the…

OWNERS ABANDON STRUCTURES THE removal of some 1,460 illegal fish pens and fish cages in Dagupan City finally started  last November 13 with the demolition of abandoned 15 oversized pens and cages located in Barangays Bonuan Gueset, Pugaro-Suit and Salapingao by the Task Force Bantay Ilog created by Mayor Belen…

RECENT DISCOVERY: 2 MISSING MOTORBOATS WITH more irregularities and anomalies committed by the past Lim administration being uncovered, affecting her administration, Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez is considering to seek the help of  the cybercrime division of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to establish accountabilities behind the series of deletion…

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…

MASSIVE COVER-UP OF CORRUPTION DISCOVERED IN her First 100 Days Report to the people of Dagupan City, Mayor Belen Fernandez revealed she inherited an administration that did not only turn over supporting documents for many disbursements and transactions but public records of Public Order and Safety Office and Stop Business…

SCHOLARSHIP FUND, SOURCE OF CORRUPTION THERE were 25 dummy scholars, 31 flying scholars and 190 scholars with incomplete grades so far discovered from among some 2,500 scholars registered by the past city administration for the city’s scholarship program. This was confirmed by Mayor Belen Fernandez during her meeting with the…

UNPARLIAMENTARY CONDUCT COUNCILORS of Dagupan City figured in a shouting match and nearly came into blows during a one-minute recess declared by Vice Mayor and presiding officer Bryan Kua to allow for councilors to cool down following a shouting match about the implementation of the Dagupan City Scholarship Program l during…