By IFM Dagupan News Schools welcome students from Christmas break THE Department of Education (DepEd) Regional Office 1 assured parents and students on January 1 that all schools were ready to welcome their pupils and students starting January 3 after the long holiday season. DepEd Regional Director Tolentino Aquino was confident that…
Bani public market fire burns 400 stalls UP to 400 stalls were reduced to ashes in a fire that gutted the Bani Public Market at 9:00 p.m. on December 29. As a result of the blaze, 238 vendors lost their livelihood with almost nothing saved from their stalls. Gov. Ramon…
DIGITALIZED LAND TITLES, CERTIFICATES – A farming couple in their 90s receive their computerized titles from Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary Conrado Estrella III (2nd from left) during the ceremonial distribution of Computerized titles, certificates of Land Ownership Award (CLOAs), to agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Pangasinan. He is joined Gov. Ramon Guico III…
TARGET: 27 DRUG-AFFECTED BARANGAYS NOTING that only four barangays of Dagupan are drug-cleared by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Mayor Belen Fernandez ordered the local police and the barangay captains to work harder to restore 27 drug-affected barangay to their drug-cleared status before the end of 2003. Fernandez issued…
A MOTHER drowned when she attempted to save her two sons who were on the verge of drowning at the Lingayen Beach mid-noon on December 27, according to the Pangasinan police. The victim was identified as Maricris Ramos, 51, a resident of Barangay Bayoyong, Basista town. She and her sons,…
PRE-NEW YEAR REVERLY DAYS before the end of 2022, the Department of Health – Center for Health Development in Region 1 (DOH-CHD1) already recorded seven cases of firecracker-related injuries despite the authorities’ continuous advice and warning against the use of pyrotechnic and banned firecrackers. DOH-CHD 1 reported that five of…
THREE species of owl were rescued recently by the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO) after they were caught in the backyards of two houses in Bayambang. The birds were surrendered to barangay officials who in turn delivered these to MENRO for their proper care. It was learned that…
THROWBACK RIDE FOR SELFIES – Dagupan residents and their guests take to joyrides on board Dagupan’s white colored karitelas that pass through the Quintos Christmas bridge nightly. For many decades, these and calesas ruled the streets as main means of transport around the city. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
Fake money circulating in Bani reported IN a bid to thwart circulation of fake money bills in the town, a fake money detector scanner was installed at the wet section of the town’s market after the Bani local government received that some local vendors were paid with fraudulent bills by…
WHILE many most already finished their shopping spree, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) again warned the public to be mindful of the money they receive in transactions since some of these could be fake. Dante Cambri, senior research specialist of the BSP-North Luzon Regional Office, said fake peso bills…
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