WHO is the Pangasinan mayor whom Senator Jinggoy Estrada described as the “live-in partner” of controversial Mayor Alice Leal Guo of Bamban, Tarlac “operating, managing and handling the POGO hub” in Bamban”? The question posed by Senator Estrada to beleaguered Mayor Guo triggered an avalanche of speculations in Pangasinan when…
THE Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) clarified that it still is not the rainy or wet season, despite the usual afternoon and nightly rains and thunderstorms experienced in Pangasinan. Gener Quitlong, PAGASA Weather Specialist, said despite rains and thunderstorms, the rainy season has not yet formally entered, and…
IT’S “No Face Mask, No Entry” again at the Dagupan City Hall starting Friday, May 24. The mandatory wearing of face masks at city hall was ordered by Acting City Mayor Bryan Kua. Luz de Guzman, budget consultant in the office of the city mayor, explained that the mandatory wearing of…
FLOOD mitigation projects in Dagupan will continue with the scheduled elevation of road and construction of a wider drainage system in the third flood-prone areas fronting the YMCA and schools on Tapuac Road that leads to the Nazareth General Hospital. This was revealed by Mayor Belen Fernandez following her meeting…
(Filed by 107.4 IFM Dagupan News) PDEA: Same people being arrested for drugs THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) revealed that the two suspects recently arrested by their agents in Binmaley from whom P1.4 million worth of shabu was seized were already arrested in a previous sting operation in the town…
FAMILY AFFAIR – – Rolando Mendoza, 71, of Barangay Leet in Sta. Barbara town gathers tobacco leaves for curing while his wife Leonida, (box) and family members stitch newly harvested tobacco leaves for drying. Despite the hard times experienced in the country brought by the El Niño phenomenon, farmers and their families learn…
AFTER the Brian Lim administration initially spent P60 million for the first phase of the construction of the planned two-storey new city hall in front of the old building, there’s still nothing to show for what it spent, and work already stopped. This was the status of the stalled construction…
DUE TO HIGH HEAT INDEX EFFECTIVE May 14, 2024, the usual 1 p.m. schedule for funeral masses in Manaoag town was changed to 8:15 a.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturday due to the high recorded heat index. Mayor Jeremy Agerico Rosario told an iFM Dagupan interview that this was prompted…
SUPPLY of anti-rabies vaccines in Dagupan City is running low for a good reason. Dr. Ophelia Rivera, Dagupan City health officer, said the supply of anti-rabies vaccines has dropped after more residents seek inoculation at the City Health Office (CHO). CHO records show that 4,523 animal bites have been recorded,…
(Filed by IFM Dagupan News) El Niño lowers rivers’ water level in Pangasinan DESPITE isolated thunderstorms during afternoons and early evenings in various parts in the province, the level of water in rivers of Pangasinan continues to dip due to the current heat wave spurred by the El Niño phenomenon….
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