FOR MAMA MARY DEVOTEES – Department of Tourism Region 1 Director Jeff Ortega (center) gestures during the launching of the Marian Pilgrimage Circuit at the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary Manaoag in Manaoag on Thursday. He is joined by provincial government officials and representatives from the Church. (Punchphoto by…
THE City Elections Office is eyeing 6,000 more new voters in Dagupan when registration of voters resumes nationwide on December 12 this year till January 31, 2023. City Elections Officer Michael Franks Sarmiento told a news conference that the registration in Dagupan will kick off in their office simultaneously with satellite…
HOUSE bill No. 454 co-authored by Fourth District Rep. Christopher de Venecia seeking to give working media men protection, security and benefits passed in the House of Representatives on November 21 received wide support from local media practitioners. House Speaker Martin Romualdez said the bill titled “Media Workers Welfare Act”…
THERE is bad news for candidates who resort to “flying voters” to help ensure their win at the polls. The Commission Elections has a new technology in place called Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS), that can easily detect a double registrant or a prospective flying voter. In a news conference…
By 104.7 IMF Dagupan News Team Alaminos CDRRMC staff given more training SELECTED members from different units of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) in Alaminos City received new training to prepare them for various situations during calamities. The training included handling of different hazardous and life-threatening situations that…
THREE men were stabbed one after the other in Barangay Malued in Dagupan City recently reportedly caused by an ugly rumor in ‘Marites’ (in FB lingo) fashion. Hospitalized due to stab wounds in different parts of their bodies were Allan Quitalig, Jhon Quitalig, and Harim Lagao, all residents of Barangay Malued. P/ Lieutenant Colonel Vicente Castor Jr.,…
By 104.7 IFM Dagupan News Team Crime incidents in Pangasinan on a downward trend THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office said the crime rate in 48 towns and cities of the province continue to decrease. The accomplishment report of the Pangasinan PPO from November 20-26 cited: 10 buy-bust operations that resulted in the arrest of…
By Rex Catubig BECAUSE it is holiday and fiesta season, glorious food takes center stage in celebrations. And the lowly pig is undeniably the king of the festive table. Ham claims an exalted position, but the lechon with its crisp skin and flavorful meat is the all-time fave and…
CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES PRIORITIZED MEMBERS of the majority for the nth time again used their numerical advantage to thumb down a proposal of the minority seeking to include in the agenda the proposed Supplemental Budget No. 1 and Supplemental Annual Investment Program for 2022, after the latter noted that two of…
DAGUPAN’S 2022 EDITION OF CHRISTMAS BRIDGE – The new multi-colored, artfully designed lights on the Quintos Bridge again beckon residents and their visitors to have a grand view from side of the bridge. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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