THE Manaoag local government earned two prestigious awards for its programs against illegal drugs during the 2024 Regional Peace and Order and Anti-Drug Abuse Council awards ceremony held at the La Union Convention Center in San Fernando City on November 18. The municipality was named Regional Winner for High Functional Anti-Drug…
FOR the second year in a row, the town of Sta. Barbara was recognized as a ‘Highly Functional’ local government unit in the fight against illegal drugs during the 2024 Regional Peace and Order Council and Anti-Drug Abuse Council Performance Award held November 18 at the La Union Convention Center…
Sta. Barbara bags regional award in fight vs. drugs
MBTF ADMINISTRATION VINDICATED A Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Dagupan has denied the third case filed by the city’ opposition councilors against what they claimed to be the illegal passage of the 2023 budget by the five-member minority bloc on September 26, 2023, for lack of merit. In a 13-page…
RTC denies opposition dads’ 3rd petition vs 2023 budget

CONG. MARK WITH TUPAD IN 2ND DISTRICT. In his recent message to Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) beneficiaries supported by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Rep. Mark Cojuangco commended the strong bayanihan spirit of the District 2 residents, and encouraged the TUPAD workers to become community…
CONG. MARK WITH TUPAD IN 2ND DISTRICT
IN response to a series of complaints on social media regarding the increasing number of flies in several neighborhoods, Manaoag Mayor Jeremy Agerico Rosario issued a memorandum on November 11 directing the conduct of a thorough inspection of all poultry farms in the municipality. Sanitary Inspector Ramon Guico, Business Process…
Manaoag cracks down on poultry farms amid fly infestation
THE flood-prone Jovellanos Street in Dagupan City, located at the back of the city plaza and on the side of the St. John the Evangelist Cathedral, will soon be elevated and have a bigger drainage system after funding for the project was approved by the city council. Supplemental Budget No….
Funding passed for Jovellanos Street upgrade
81 BARANGAYS IN PANGASINAN THE Mines and Geosciences Bureau in the Ilocos Region (MGB-1) identified 638 barangays across four provinces that were highly vulnerable to landslides and flooding as storm Pepito neared Luzon in the wake of Typhoon Ofel. In a press conference on Thursday, November 14, MGB-1 officials said…
638 barangays in R1 at high risk of landslides, flooding
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Typhoons hamper children’s educational development TEACHERS have expressed fear that the series of on-site class suspensions prompted by the onslaught of typhoons will significantly slow down the educational development of students. Several educators told IFM Radio Dagupan that students absorb less in doing modular learning…
NEWSBREAK
NO MORE REENACTED BUDGET NEXT YEAR THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP), under a new majority, passed on November 12 the city’s P1.61 billion proposed budget for 2025 along with the Annual Investment Program (AIP), allowing the administration of Mayor Belen Fernandez to proceed with the implementation of its programs at…
Dagupan SP passes P1.61 budget for 2025

PNP CAMPAIGN VS. LOOSE FIREARMS — P/Brigadier General Lou Evangelista, PNP Regional 1 director, and P/Col Rollyfer Capoquian, Pangasinan police director, and other police officials present the confiscated loose firearms and surrendered firearms with expired licenses as well as the deposited firearms for safekeeping last Monday to the local media at…