81 BARANGAYS IN PANGASINAN THE Mines and Geosciences Bureau in the Ilocos Region (MGB-1) identified 638 barangays across four provinces that were highly vulnerable to landslides and flooding as storm Pepito neared Luzon in the wake of Typhoon Ofel. In a press conference on Thursday, November 14, MGB-1 officials said…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Typhoons hamper children’s educational development TEACHERS have expressed fear that the series of on-site class suspensions prompted by the onslaught of typhoons will significantly slow down the educational development of students. Several educators told IFM Radio Dagupan that students absorb less in doing modular learning…
COJUANGCO CALLS FOR COMMUNITY-DRIVEN COASTAL CLEAN-UP — SECOND District Rep. Mark Cojuangco has called on everyone, especially his constituents, to come together for a community-driven coastal cleanup at the Lingayen Beach. Together with his dedicated staff, Cojuangco himself has been regularly working to restore the beach’s natural beauty, and now…
A MORE efficient waste management could be expected in Dagupan with the passage last week of the long-delayed supplemental budget of P557 million by the new majority in the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) following the 60-day preventive suspension of three majority councilors opposed to the administration of Mayor Belen Fernandez. Supplemental Budget…
THE observance of Undas this year was largely peaceful throughout the Ilocos Region, with no significant incidents reported, according to P/BGen. Lou Evangelista, regional director of Police Regional Office 1 (PRO1). During the regular Monday flag-raising ceremony, Evangelista credited this success to the comprehensive deployment and mobilization of police personnel…
VISITING departed loved ones this year for the traditional observance of Undas on November 1 proved challenging for many Dagupeños as public and private cemeteries were flooded triggered by a series of typhoons, incessant rains, and the daily high tide. At the public cemetery in Bonuan Boquig which has around…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) DSWD assures enough relief goods for typhoon victims THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office assured there is enough food packs on stockpile for distribution to people affected by the recent series of three typhoons — Kristine, Leon, and Marce. DSWD…
AN EYE FOR THE NEWS – Two participants in the Division Schools Press Conference (SDO-Dagupan) review the images they captured during a simulated press conference and a volleyball game at Lucao Elementary School in Dagupan City. (Punchphto by Willie Lomibao)
LINGAYEN-DAGUPAN ARCHDIOCESE ARCHBISHOP Socrates Villegas marked his 15th year in the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan with a Pastoral Letter read in churches on November 3, where he highlighted how this period in his vocation has been “a pilgrimage of crystallizing visions and purposes and goals and dreams. “I have hurt and been…
THE Department of Health (DOH) Ilocos Region office conducted a consultative review session to evaluate the Hospital Development Plans (HDPs) of various DOH and district hospitals in Pangasinan and La Union. The review was intended to assess and ensure proper investment in health infrastructure along with the necessary human resources…
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