(Filed by 107.4 IFM Dagupan News) Pangasinan enters drought period—PAGASA THE Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Administration revealed that the province has begun reeling under the prolonged period of low rainfall. PAGASA Chief Meteorologist Jose Estrada Jr. based in Dagupan said this was the national assessment of the PAGASA central…
THE Sangguniang Bayan of Mangaldan and the town police station asked the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) to assign additional policemen to the town, after two separate killings of barangay officials over a sixty-day period. The SB recently passed its Resolution No. 2024-002, authored by Councilor Aldrin Soriano, urging P/…
ONE of the four victims of a firecracker explosion inside a compound on Claveria Road in Barangay Malued on Christmas Day died while already recuperating in their house. Roan Velasco, 44, of Barangay Caranglaan, Dagupan City died on January 2, a day after he was discharged from the Region 1…
A 41-year-old caregiver was arrested in a buy-bust operation by the operatives from the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) Drug Enforcement Unit, and elements of Dagupan City PNP on Tuesday, January 09, in Barangay Bonuan Binloc, Dagupan City. Authorities identified the suspect as Kate Sapinit, a resident of Pasay City…
OPLAN IWAS PAPUTOK A GOOD TRY FIREWORKS-related injuries (FWRI) in Pangasinan recorded from Dec. 21, 2023 to Jan. 2, 2024 are 33% higher than last year’s data covering the same period. According to the Provincial Health Office, there were 93 cases in 2023 compared to 70 in 2022 and the…
DAGUPAN’s LAST 2023 SUNSET — A man watches the scenery before him in solitude from the foot of the Pantal-Lucao Bridge, observing the direction of the boat ferrying passengers cross the calm Calmay River in Dagupan City while watching the sun slowly vanishes for the last sunset of the year. (Punchphoto by Willie…
IN an emotional speech during a special of session called by Mayor Belen Fernandez last December 30, again boycotted by the seven majority councilors, City Legal Officer Aurora Valle argued that the subjudice rule invoked by the seven could not be applied to justify the rejection of the Supplemental Budget…
MOTORISTS in Dagupan City were back to limited access to Arellano Street as a single ‘one-way’ lane starting January 6 as agreed upon by the city government with DPWH and its contractors. Mayor Belen Fernandez who expressed hope that work on the elevation of the street will enable contractors to…
REPRESENTATIVES of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PhiVolcs) are set to arrive in Dagupan sometime this January to conduct a seminar for barangay captains to prepare them how to save their constituents in case a high-magnitude earthquake strikes Pangasinan’s offshore and inland areas and subsequent possible tsunami that…
TWO fishermen were rescued by a cargo vessel from Egypt, MV Wadi Almalikat, after their boat capsized due to high waves and kept afloat for five hours, 30 nautical miles, west of Rena Point in Agno town on December 30. Rescued fishermen, Randy Arbollyente, 30, and Mark Kimber, 37, both residents of Barangay…
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