AFTER THE FEB 7 WALKOUT THE members of the majority in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod set another unprecedented action last Tuesday, February 14, never seen or done by any legislative body in the country, when they voted not only to disapprove the minutes but to delete the entire proceedings of…
YOU ARE UNDER ARREST – Suspected drug pusher Vincent Don from Manila is held back by a PDEA agent after he received the payment for 500 grams of shabu inside his car during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tapuac in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
A SUSPECTED drug carrier from Metro Manila, believed to be supplying illegal drugs to drug personalities in Pangasinan and Dagupan City, was arrested in a buy-bust operation by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 1, and Pangasinan and Dagupan City PNP on February 16, 1:04 a.m. in Barangay Tapuac…
MOST number of cybercrime and cyber-related crimes in Region 1 were committed and reported in Pangasinan. P/Colonel Domingo Soriano, PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) Chief of Operation Management Division in the region said during the establishment of the Provincial Cyber Response Team in Dagupan City on Monday, February 13, at the…
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)
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…
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…
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…
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…
AFTER VM KUA’S RELUCTANCE TO ADJOURN THE majority members of the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod spurned the appeal of Mayor Belen Fernandez for unity and reconciliation and to pass both the 2023 annual budget and the Annual Investment Program when she addressed the legislative body in last week’s regular session, on February…
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