THE San Carlos City government received three awards from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) regional office for its successful efforts in promoting cleanliness and environmental protection during the 8th Ecological Waste Management Summit held in Laoag City on January 24-25. Presented to the city government were: Waste-to-Resource Excellence…
WATER supply in Dagupan City will remains normal despite the effects of El Niño in the country. This was assured by Margarita Navata, Pamana Water spokesperson, as she said that there is no area in the city that is experiencing low water pressure to date. She added that Pamana Water is willing to share…
FIVE suspected drug pushers were arrested during a night of continuous drug buy-bust operations by the Dagupan City Police to boost the city government’s campaign against illegal drugs. Suspects Adriano Sindo Melecio aka Daniel, 38, buko vendor, resident of Barangay Tapuac, Dagupan City, and Mark Anthony Coquia aka RR, 30,…
SOME 600 drug offenders, more than 200 from Pangasinan, already graduated from the one-month in-house drug rehabilitation under the auspices of Balay Silangan Reformation Center in Region 1. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Director Joel Plaza said most of the drug offenders released by the Balay Silangan from 48 centers,…
(Filed by motorcycle-riding Ahikam Pasion) Student dies in motorcycle accident A 20-year-old student died, while his companion was injured in Binmaley when their motorcycle crashed into concrete fence. Initial police investigation shows victim Donnaliza Velasco Peralta, a resident of Barangay Laguit Padilla in Bugallon town, was a backrider of a…
WHAT APO WANTS, LOLA GETS — A grandmother mother quickly buys a colored cotton candy for her grandson to keep him behaved while she watches a performance during Villasis’ Talong Festival 2024 last January 19. (Punchphoto by Eva Visperas)
A NEW traffic rerouting scheme was temporarily effected by the Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) after DPWH’s contractors simultaneously accelerated the pace of construction of their respective projects on major streets of Dagupan beginning January 22. POSO chief Arvin Decano said the new rerouting schemes are : 1. PUJs…
FOR 2025 MIDTERM ELECTIONS THE provincial elections office targets to register additional 30,000 to 50,000 new voters in Pangasinan when the registration for voters resume on February 12-September 30 this year in preparation for the mid-term election in May 2024 and the Barangay and SK elections in December 2024. Provincial…
THE Bayambang local government in partnership with Philippine Medical Society of Northern California provide free medical services to 7,092 patients during the town’s Grand Medical Mission last January 16-21, 2024 at Pavillion 1 of St. Vincent Ferrer Prayer Park. The medical mission provided a range of services of major surgeries including: mastectomy, amputation,…
2024 ANNUAL DAGUPAN BUDGET THE political opposition that comprise the majority bloc in the Sangguniang Panlungsod continues to be defiant and ignores Mayor Belen Fernandez’s January 17, 2024 directive to the legislative to fast track the enactment of the Proposed Annual Investment Plan and Annual Budget for 2024 it being…
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