FUNDING for items under the more than P500 million Supplemental Budget 2 that the majority bloc in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod refused to approve will be included in the proposed 2025 annual budget for the city. With its inclusion in next year’s spending plan, the 2025 annual appropriation could increase…
BETS WAITING FOR LAST DAY THE filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for the 2025 midterm elections opened on October 1, with the turnout on the initial days more sluggish than the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) had anticipated. Provincial COMELEC officials, led by Atty. Ericson Oganisa, the provincial election supervisor,…
Slow start of COC filing on Oct 1
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Kin insists suspect in Salting murder innocent RELATIVES of the principal suspect in the brutal slaying of Evalend Salting, a student of the Pangasinan State University, assert his innocence, saying Reginald Caracas is a good son and sibling who could not have been responsible…
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RELEARNING READING HABITS — Senior High School principal of the Dagupan City National High School Willy Guieb (center) and Inner Wheel Cub of Downtown Dagupan president Susana Yadao do the honors for the inauguration of the newly established ‘Book Nook Room’ at the Senior High School (SHS) of Dagupan City National High School for…
RELEARNING READING HABITS
COUNCILOR Jeslito Seen, a member of the minority bloc, said the majority councilors’ insistence on building the Mother and Child Hospital (MCH) at the former Land Transportation Office (LTO) office is “simply unreasonable” and not viable since the area occupied by LTO that will revert back to the city government…
Minority asserts LTO land unsuitable for MCH
SOON, bougainvillea will flourish in Bayambang after the Sangguniang Bayan (SB) adopted it as the municipal flower. This vibrant tropical ornamental plant, celebrated for its colorful blooms, enhances beautification along roadsides and gardens, based on the approved ordinance. The ordinance emphasized that cultivating bougainvillea will attract plant enthusiasts and tourists,…
Bougainvillea named Bayambang’s municipal flower
LINGAYEN authorities called for cooperation and understanding from the public as they assured that the ongoing road construction at Quibaol earth dike in Lingayen, which has caused significant traffic congestion in the town, will be done before the end of the year. According to P/Lt Colonel Amor Somine, Lingayen Police…
Motorists urged to avoid passing via Quibaol earth dike
(Filed by 107.4 IFM Dagupan News) Pantal residents warned vs fake solicitation THE Barangay Council of Pantal in Dagupan City warned residents against certain individuals going around and soliciting money from households using letters purportedly signed by the barangay chair. Officials called on residents to report to the police or the…
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HOSPITAL FOR MOTHERS & CHILDREN – Dagupan Mayor Belen Fernandez shows local media the concept illustration of the Department of Health’s ‘Mother and Child Hospital’ after sending a second certificate of urgency of its passage to the city’s Sangguniang Panlungsod. She warned that the P150-M fund allocated by the national government…
HOSPITAL FOR MOTHERS & CHILDREN
ORIGINALLY AUTHORED BY MINORITY THE majority in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod hastily deferred a proposed ordinance with all its seven members as authors, but which the minority councilors again claimed as their own. Calendared for second reading during the September 17 regular session of the Sanggunian was Draft Ordinance No….