THE Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)-Regional Office 1 is launching a mobile outreach program to provide convenient access to various PRC services in Alaminos City. Scheduled on October 18, 2023, the program will take place at the Don Leopoldo Sison Convention Center in Alaminos City. Services to be covered include: applying…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) TODAs oppose Mangaldan’s number-coding scheme MEMBERS of Tricycle Operators and Drivers Associations (TODAs) in Mangaldan are protesting against a three-day number coding scheme implemented by the local government for all tricycles operating in the town. The municipality’s Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) defended…
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THE family of a domestic helper from Dagupan City who was reportedly murdered in Saudi Arabia by her fellow migrant worker from another country is crying for justice. The body of the victim, Marjorette Biay Garcia, 32, of Bonuan Boquig, Dagupan City, and married to Tito Garcia of Barangay Awai,…
Family of slain OFW seeks gov’t help
A barangay kagawad seeking the post of chairman in the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) was injured in a shooting incident in Urdaneta City. The victim, Salvador Tan Garcia, 45, a resident of Barangay Asin East in Malasiqui town, was targeted by unidentified assailants. Initial police investigation showed…
Brgy Kagawad suffers injuries in failed ambush
WITH ONLY 4 MAJORITY MEMBERS PRESENT IN a strategic move, the minority bloc in the Sangguniang Panlungsod took advantage of the absence of three majority councilors, who were on personal leave, and finally passed the shelved P1.3 billion annual budget of Dagupan for 2023. With five members from the…
SP passes P1.3-B Dagupan’s 2023 annual budget
UL’s LOSS IS CITY’S LOSS — The hearse bearing the remains of MacArthur Samson, president and chairman of University of Luzon, one of the oldest educational institutions in Dagupan City, is followed by thousands of faculty members and students, members of civic and religious groups to the St. John’s Cathedral for…
UL’s LOSS IS CITY’S LOSS
“PAMBABASTOS SA AKIN…” TENSION flared at Dagupan City Hall when Councilor Redford Erfe-Mejia barged into the mayor’s office to confront Councilor Michael Fernandez who was holding a meeting with Vice Mayor Bryan Kua in the presence of four other councilors belonging to minority bloc. When Erfe-Meia started to rant, taunt…
Erfe-Mejia rants after 2023 City Budget okay
PREMATURE CAMPAIGNING THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC)- Dagupan directed two more candidates for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to explain allegations of premature campaigning. Atty. Michael Franks Sarmiento, Dagupan City Election Officer, confirmed his office has issued show cause orders to two candidates for the BSKE but…
Two more BSKE Candidates told to explain
THE Guico administration is urging Pangasinenses to actively participate in environmental conservation efforts through tree-planting. In a statement, Gov. Ramon Guico III said his administration’s goal to plant one million trees by June 2024 as part of the Pangasinan Green Canopy Project, is an environmental rehabilitation initiative using a ‘joint…
Capitol aims to plant 1-M trees by 2024
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan Radio) Passage of Dagupan’s P1.3B Annual Budget meets mixed reactions THE recent approval of Dagupan City’s P1.3 billion annual budget for 2023 by the Sangguniang Panlungsod has garnered mixed reactions from Dagupeños. While many are delighted with the budget’s eventual approval after nearly a year…




