MEMBERS of the seven-man majority in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod were a no-show in their scheduled 2:00 p.m. on Friday (June 23) meeting at City Hall with Mayor Belen Fernandez. Fernandez and other city officials (Vice Mayor Bryan Kua and the SP minority members composed of Councilors Michael Fernandez, Jeslito…
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan will hold a Question Hour on Monday, June 26, with Commission on Higher Education (CHED) officials, college/university executives and various stakeholders as resource persons to discuss the present state of the college education assistance programs in Pangasinan. Fourth District Board Member Jerry Agerico Rosario, author of the…
MONTHS before the much-awaited Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE), the Commission on Elections (Comelec)–Dagupan City has begun inspecting public schools that will be used as polling precincts for the elections in October. Atty. Michael Franks Sarmiento, Dagupan City election officer, said early inspection of prospective polling precincts will enable…
THE satellite field office of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration-Regional Welfare Office 1 (OWWA-RWO 1) in Alaminos City will be transferred to the Capitol Complex. The arrangement was authorized by Sangguniang Panlalawigan’s resolution authored by BM Marinor de Guzman, and a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) will be signed by Gov….
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan) POSO intensifies anti-BOSO act enforcement THE Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) of Dagupan City has intensified enforcement of the Anti-BOSO Act in motorized tricycles in order to protect women passengers. According to Dagupan POSO, the anti-BOSO act ensures that all public utility…
FUTURE JOURNALISTS – Some 2,000 campus writers and media production staff from 14 Division Schools in Region 1 take their oaths during the opening program of the 2023 Regional Schools Press Conference (RSPC) competition from the 14 schools division offices in Ilocos Region that started on June 15 at the Don…
FUTURE LEADERS TRAINING YOUNG city officials under the Manlingkor Ya Kalengwaran (MYK) program took over the reins of the city government last June 13 following their oathtaking officiated by Mayor Belen Fernandez at the E-Library in Bonifacio Street. In the MYK program, Fernandez yielded her post for one week to Young…
UNFINISHED BUSINESS THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan continues its investigation into the road accident that happened on March 2 that killed four persons and injuring 35 others, in Sitio Mapita, Barangay Laoag, Aguilar when an overloaded mini-dump truck crashed on a hillside. Those killed and injured were workers of the Sumec Corporation, one…
DAGUPAN City’s Barangay Health Workers (BHW) received the updated Barangay Health Workers’ (BHW) Reference Manual and BHW Manual on Health Policies and Services last week from the Department of Health (DOH) – Ilocos Region. They were the first in the region to receive the copies. The newly updated manuals are…
IN the aftermath of the Intensity 2 earthquake that struck Dagupan and the rest of Pangasinan at 10:19 a. m. on June 15, whose epicenter was in Calatagan, Batangas where it was felt at Magnitude 6.3, LGU Bayambang ordered the suspension of classes in all levels in the afternoon of…
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