PBBM HOUSING PROGRAM FOUR condominium buildings will be constructed in 2024 in Barangay Bonuan Boquig in Dagupan City as part of the mass housing program of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Mayor Belen Fernandez said the project, a four-storey condominium-type housing project on a 2,000 sq. m. lot, was discussed with…
THE Schools Division Office of San Carlos City, in collaboration with City Population Office Population Office, conducted a Teenage Pregnancy and Fertility Awareness forum in schools in San Carlos City last week. The forum held at the Speaker Eugenia Perez Agricultural School, was attended by students led by officers and advisers of…
High school students attend forum on teenage pregnancy
THE Dagupan Comelec Office reported the arrival of 386 ballot boxes to be used in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections on October 30. Atty. Michael Sarmiento, Dagupan City Election Officer, said all the ballot boxes are deposited at the City Treasurer’s Office for safekeeping together with some elections paraphernalia…
More ballot boxes for BSKE 2023 in Dagupan arrive
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Formal complaint vs. premature campaigners needed THE City Election Office in Dagupan admitted that it already received several complaints, albeit verbally, as regards premature campaigning by candidates in the coming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). City Elections Registrar Michael Sarmiento said his office…
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HISTORICAL TRADING WITH CHINA — A docent at the Banaan Pangasinan Provincial Museum, explains how Chinese traders began trading with Pangasinan natives. In Chinese annals, Pangasinan was a Chinese trading post that attracted many other Chinese merchants including Limahong. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
HISTORICAL TRADING WITH CHINA
RESIDENTS in the downstream areas of the Sinocalan River continued to suffer from flooding even if the level of water in said river returned from 7.5m. critical level to 6m. normal level on September 6 at the height of monsoon rains triggered by Typhoon “Hanna”. As of 1:30 p.m. on…
Flooding persists in Dagupan, Calasiao without rains
A JOINT field inspection conducted by officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Dagupan City Engineering office on September 6 led by Mayor Belen Fernandez, reconfirmed the urgency to dredge shallow rivers and creeks, elevation of roads and construction of bigger drainage system in order…
DPWH confirms need for more dredging, road elevations in Dagupan
AFTER two weeks of cloudy skies and rains that caused severe flooding in low lying areas in the province, Pangasinenses can finally have a breath of fresh air and scorching weather yet again. Gener Quitlong, weather specialist for the PAGASA Agno River Basin Flood Forecasting and Warning Center said as…
Expect fine weather due to monsoon break, says PAGASA
AFTER the week-long filing of Certificates of Candidacy from August 28 to September 2, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) office in Pangasinan will begin the training for Board of Election Inspectors (BEI) this Monday, September 11. Atty. Marino Salas, Provincial Election Supervisor, said the series of BEI trainings for 22,000…
BEI training for BSKE 2023 starts September 11
RULES ON PREMATURE CAMPAIGN, SK DYNASTY LAW DESPITE stern warnings the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) issued against premature campaigning, it admitted it cannot lodge complaints against violators. It cannot even bar aspirants defying the anti-political dynasty provision of the Sangguniang Kabataan law. Atty. Marino Salas, Provincial Election Supervisor, said the…