(Compiled by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Discipline zone ordinance enforced in Alaminos City ALAMINOS City government has started enforcing its Discipline Zone Ordinance seeking to institute discipline among its people and put order in the entire city. The ordinance provides penalties for jaywalking, illegal parking, illegal vending, improper disposal of wastes,…

ONLY ONE WILL BE MISS HUNDRED ISLANDS 2023 — Candidates vying for the Miss Hundred Islands 2023 gather for the Media Presentation held at the SM City Rosales last Sunday, February 12, 2023. It’s the first time for the city government to host the annual festivity face-to-face after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Punchphoto…
ONLY ONE WILL BE MISS HUNDRED ISLANDS 2023
BELT-TIGHTENING POLICY CITY Mayor Belen Fernandez confirmed that the P60 million deficit left by the past administration was reduced to P25 million after only six months of her administration and can be reduced further with the support of the annual budget. This fact was one of the topics she shared…
P60 million deficit down to P25 million — MBTF
Compiled by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News Officials of Dagupan public schools fear for safety of students OFFICIALS of public schools in Dagupan City expressed their concern over the safety and welfare of the students and learners over the failure of the city government to do immediate repair of school buildings,…
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HARD WORK –A salt refinery worker in Barangay David in Mangaldan cooks salt harvested in Western Pangasinan. The refinery is one of the well-known suppliers of iodized salt in the market in the province. The refined salt requires several hours to process. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
HARD WORK
CAN a food caterer for the Dagupan City government actually serve 100,000 meals and 28,000 snacks daily for 18 days for 2,777 people? This was the questioned raised by Mayor Belen Fernandez when she said she discovered that the city government under then Mayor Brian Lim procured meals and snacks…
Lim administration spent P48 million for meals, snacks, say
TO EXCLUDE MEDIA, PUBLIC THE majority at the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod finally made it official that budget hearings will be held at the small conference room at the third floor of the SP building, a room that can only accommodate the committee members and resource persons, purposely to exclude media…
SP holds budget hearings in small conference room
REGION 1 Medical Center Chief Dr. Joseph Roland Mejia has belied rumors circulating that he has been suspended and relieved of his position as hospital head. In an interview with Mejia on Wednesday, February 8, Mejia asserted that the allegations and rumors circulating are not true, and is a demolition…
R1MC’S Dr. Mejia belies suspension status
THE Bikers’ Camp in Barangay Malico in San Nicolas town remains open to visitors even after fire broke out at the forest area near the Bikers’ Camp in Barangay Malico last Saturday morning, February 4. The forest fire was declared fire out on early Sunday morning, February 5 but to…
Malico’s Bikers Camp still open despite forest fire

SUGAR CANE JUICE FOR PATUPAT –Domingo Dulay, 73, feeds newly harvested sugar cane from his farm into the mill (darapilan) in Pozorrubio to extract sugar cane juice for “patupat“, a sticky rice delicacy wrapped in coconut leaves. The leftover juice is then turn into “sinakob” (unrefined sugar). (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)