SOME 1,500 incoming freshman students took the two-day Pangasinan Polytechnic College (PPC) Admission Test (PPCAT) held last July 15 and 16 at the Provincial Training and Development Center (PTDC) but initially, only 400 applicants who passed the qualifying exam will receive free education for the PPC’s Bachelor of Public Administration…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Vegetable prices lower in Dagupan market THE price of vegetables in the Malimgas Public Market was a bit lower last week than previous week’s prices, according to a recent price survey conducted by IFM Dagupan. Carrots were sold at P50 per kilo; cabbage sold…
BETTER FUTURE FOR BAYAMBANG — Mayor Niña Jose-Quiambao reports on the many economic and infrastructure programs of her administration to her constituents in her State of the Municipality Address (SOMA) last week at the Balon Bayambang Events Center. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
MAYOR Niña Jose-Quiambao emphasized the importance of courage and initiative which enabled her administration to achieve significant progress in her State of the Municipality Address on July 11 at the Bayambang Events Center where she highlighted several key projects and future plans. Mayor Quiambao shared the good news: Bayambang secured…
ALL seven members of the majority in the Dagupan City council were invited like the rest to listen to the State of the City Address (SOCA) of Mayor Belen Fernandez at CSI Stadia last July 3. This was bared by Fernandez herself in her Facebook account and laughed in responding…
DAGUPAN City opposition Councilor Redford Christian Erfe-Mejia has entered the plea of not guilty to the charge of violation of Article 31 of the Revised Penal Code before Presiding Judge Jennifer Lumanlan-Cabatbat of Branch 3 of the Municipal Trial Court in Cities in Dagupan City last June 21, 2024. Criminal Case…
(Filed by IFM Dagupan) Teenage pregnancies rising in Mangaldan THE local government of Mangaldan is worried about the increasing number or teenage pregnancy in the town. The Municipal Health Office recorded 96 cases of teenage pregnancy in the town for the last seven months. Last year, the MHO recorded 56 teenage…
BOYS WANTING TO BECOME MEN – Grade school and high school boys are drawn to the two-day medical mission for their circumcision, organized by the Dagupan City government in cooperation with the UST Medical Missions, Inc. and CSI Group of Companies, Inc. service at West Central Elementary School 1 in Dagupan City last week. (Punchphoto…
MAYOR Belen Fernandez belied rumors being spread by her detractors that she’s running for Congress in the 2025 mid-term election. ” I’m running for reelection. in fact, I can’t wait till October to file my certificate of candidacy,” Fernandez said, briefly departing from her State of the City Address at CSI Stadia….
THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in Dagupan City will soon conduct voter registration drives in barangays in preparation for the 2025 midterm elections. In Dagupan City, Atty.Michael Sarmiento, the city election officer, said 90% of the targeted 133,000 registered voters have already been achieved and expects to surpass the target…
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