THE Bayambang local government hosted the “Pangasinan IT Challenge for Youth with Special Needs Year 2” last March 6, 2024 at the Balon Bayambang Events Center. The Pangasinan IT Challenge is an annual contest organized by the provincial government of Pangasinan to emphasize inclusivity and offer more learning opportunities for the youths with special needs. Some 30 students from junior and senior high school…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) PHO warns Pangasinenses over high heat index outdoor THE Provincial Health Office cautioned Pangasinenses to take necessary precautions to prevent heat stroke and heat exhaustion that may lead to death as a result of the high heat index prevailing in the province today. To…
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BEWARE OF IRRESPONSIBLE SMOKERS – The grass fire that hit the Villa Verde Trail along the San Nicolas- Santa Fe, Nueva Vizcaya road last February 13, 2024 is ominous of more grass and forest fires with the onset of traditional summer aggravated by the ongoing El Niño phenomenon. The area of the burned grass fire…
BEWARE OF IRRESPONSIBLE SMOKERS
MOM AND DAUGHTER COUNCILORS WALKED OUT? THE committee hearing last February 27 that Mayor Belen Fernandez attended to defend her administration’s 2024 budget ended up cordially, nothing like how the committee hearing last year when she appeared to defend the 2023 budget. The only issue that almost sparked another exchange…
Belen says opposition dads treated her civilly this time
IN the spirit of unity, both the majority and the minority blocs in the Sangguniang Panlungsod agreed to revise Resolution No. 8129-2024 approving the 2024 Annual Investment Program (AIP) of Dagupan in the amount of P2.018 billion restating that the authorship and approval was unanimous, and not by the majority…
2024 AIP revised to include minority dads as co-authors
MAYOR Belen Fernandez reiterated that elevation of Arellano Street will be completed on March 31 but will return as a two-way street 15 days earlier on March 15 in response to urgent demands by stakeholders. In a talk to members of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkasters sa Pilipinas headed by…
MBTF: Deadline for road elevation projects firm
BOSS IRONMAN CHALLENGE CASUALTY WHAT should have been another great day for Boss Ironman Challenge, passing thru Pangasinan, ended in tragedy when one of the participants in the motorcycle endurance challenge hit a Dagupeño rider traversing the national road in Barangay Bonuan Boquig. Victim Dexter Dizo, 33, a resident of…
Dagupeño rider hit by participant, dies
THE Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) of Dagupan City urged motorists and riders to continue to bear with the inconvenience brought about by road upgrading because construction activities are nearing completion. “Kaunting tiis na lang po, para sa kapakinabangan din naman po nating lahat ang ginagawang pagpapataas ng kalsada,…
Dagupan POSO: Construction activities nearing completion

PANGASINAN’S SUMMER CAPITAL —Tourists enjoy the cold weather and picturesque landscape under pine trees with an old Sherman tank in view, a remnant of World War II battle between the Japanese and American soldiers joined by and Filipino IPs in the historic park in Malico, San Nicolas town. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
PANGASINAN’S SUMMER CAPITAL
MOTHER-CHILD HOSPITAL ISSUE THE opposition, which comprises the majority in the Dagupan City council, admitted that it is all for the establishment of the Mother and Child Hospital on one condition: It should be established in a city government property, of which there is none at the moment. Councilor Redford Erfe…