TRICYCLE RATES — Dagupan City councilors, Vice Mayor Bryan Kua, and other local government officials gather for a photo with representatives of tricycle drivers and operators associations, and members of the public after a hearing on the proposed tricycle fare matrix ordinance held October 23, 2025 at the Dagupan City…
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod has approved the ordinance that sets out guidelines on the use of private properties as evacuation centers when there is a tsunami threat. Authored by Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo, the “Privately Hosted Evacuation Center Ordinance of Dagupan City” institutionalizes the partnership between the city government and…
THE president of the League of Mayors of the Philippines-Pangasinan Chapter, Manaoag Mayor Jeremy Agerico Rosario, called for public consultations on the proposed reapportioning of the province into eight districts from the current six. “There are still a lot of things to be considered. We need to consult with local…
THE Mangaldan local government organized a meeting last week to prepare for and ensure the smooth observance of Undas in the town’s cemeteries on the weekend of November 1. Among the main points discussed were ensuring security at the entry and exit points of the cemeteries and enforcing restrictions on…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Levelled-up Dagupan police office starts operation THE people of Dagupan are looking forward to much improved peace and order in their city following the start of operations of the upgraded Type C Dagupan City Police Office on October 20. Colonel Orly Pagaduan was installed…
FOR SUBSTANDARD, “GHOST”, ABANDONED PROJECTS THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed a resolution last week supporting the City Legal Office in filing appropriate cases in court against contractors of the past Lim administration who willfully abandoned or neglected the completion of city government-funded projects. Mayor Belen Fernandez went to the…
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) 2 barbers nabbed in Rosales drug-bust TWO barbers were arrested in an anti-drug buy-bust operation conducted by local police in the town of Rosales. The arrested individuals, aged 39 and 26, are both barbers, one from Rosales and the other from Sto. Tomas. Authorities recovered 5.67…
LOW-GRADE ASPHALT — Cracked asphalt along the Old Judge Jose De Venecia Sr. Road going to Calasiao poses risks to motorists and pedestrians, especially at night. Asphalt overlaying is done by the Department of Public Works and Highways over concrete roads. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
TSUNAMI ALERT SYSTEMS BEING INSTALLED A tsunami as high as nine meters that could be generated by the anticipated “The Big One” earthquake is another serious threat that the coastal city of Dagupan is preparing for, according to emergency response officials. Melekhen Bauzon, chief of the Public Alert Response and…
FOR TONDALIGAN LAND A resolution was passed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) authorizing the Dagupan City government to enter into a special use agreement with the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for a 1,000 square meter land within the Tondaligan Ferdinand National Park where the agency will build a Satellite…
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