A heat index of 52°C was recorded in Dagupan City at around 3 p.m. on April 7, the highest so far this year and categorized by state weather agency PAGASA as an ‘Extreme Danger’ level. Jose Estrada, Jr., chief meteorologist of PAGASA, said at this level, there is a high chance for…
THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in Region 1 launched the “Committee on Kontra Bigay” project, aimed at preventing candidates from engaging in vote-buying activities. Local committees have been activated in various municipalities where the public can report incidents of vote-buying, and lodge related complaints. These committees will work in collaboration…
ABANDONED CR REFURBISHED A new fire rescue truck purchased by the Dagupan City government for use by the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) was blessed last April 7 during the flag-raising ceremony at the Dagupan City Plaza. Mayor Belen Fernandez said the acquisition of new equipment and…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Campaigners must secure permit from PNP THE Dagupan City Police Station reminded all candidates and their supporters that they still need to secure a Permit to Campaign before engaging in election-related activities in the city. Dagupan City Police Chief Lt. Colonel Brendon B. Palisoc said…
NEW LAW UPGRADES LTO LINGAYEN — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) in Lingayen will officially be upgraded to a Class B District Office following the recent signing of Republic Act No. 12132 by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. last week. Authored by Pangasinan Second District Rep. Mark Cojuangco, the new law…
OUR LADY OF ASSUMPTION AT 100 ISLES – Expected to be visited by thousands of tourists and pilgrims during the Holy Week is the Lady of Assumption Chapel and Statue which was recently blessed together with the Art Gallery, Kopi Isla, Hundred Islands Retreat House, Stella Maris, Pilgrims Hall, and the Helipad on…
DAGUPAN Councilor Michael Fernandez categorically blamed the seven opposition councilors for the loss of the P150 million allotted for the Mother and Child Hospital (MCH), who tried to escape accountability. Speaking during a press conference of the UnliSerbisyo Team led by Mayor Belen Fernandez and Vice Mayor Brian Kua, the…
COMELEC completed the training for teachers in Pangasinan who will serve as members of the electoral board during the midterm elections on May 12, 2025. “The training was critical in ensuring that our electoral board members are prepared to handle their responsibilities effectively,” Dagupan City Election Officer Atty. Michael Franks…
THE collapsed 442-meter Carlos Romulo Bridge in Bayambang town, also referred to as ‘Wawa Bridge’, is finally undergoing full rehabilitation following a ceremonial start on March 31, 2025 led by Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Regional Director Rommel Tan and Mayor Mary Jose-Quiambao. The DPWH allocated P300 million for the complete restoration of…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Public told to reports cases of vote-buying, selling THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in Pangasinan called on the public to report individuals engaged in vote-buying and vote-selling. In an interview by IFM News Dagupan, Pangasinan Election Officer Atty. Ericson Oganiza said although warrantless arrest is valid…
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