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EDITORIAL

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Total approach to flood mitigation plans THE Dagupan City government has taken the initial steps towards reinforcing the resiliency of the city in meeting challenges of climate change and development. Its meeting with development stakeholders and experts on structures, environment and climate was definitely a step in the right direction. …

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EDITORIAL

By October 8, 2018Editorial, News

Punchline

By | News, Punchline

Conspiracy vs. city council By Ermin Garcia Jr.   THE stand-off between the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod and the three bus companies operating their terminals on Perez Boulevard will likely end with the latter having their way, flouting the city’s ordinance for as long as they want, and for as long…

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Punchline

By October 8, 2018News, Punchline

Leptospirosis claims 47 lives, cases up 231%

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LINGAYEN—Leptospirosis has claimed 47 lives across Pangasinan and the cases are up by 231% from January to Sept. 24. In a report by the Provincial Health Office (PHO) prepared by Rodhalia Binay-an, Provincial Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit coordinator, it said there are already 372 cases compared to last year’s only 110 cases and…

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Leptospirosis claims 47 lives, cases up 231%

By October 8, 2018Headlines, News

Lady Fishbone wins Maningning Miclat Art

By | Headlines, News, Punch Gallery

BINMALEY— Local artist known as “Lady Fishbone” won the grand prize of the prestigious Maningning Miclat Art Awards 2018 on Sept. 26 at the Far Eastern University in Manila with her artwork made from bangus (milkfish) bones. Jessica Lopez’s “Motion of Life” mounted on 48 X 36 inches plywood with…

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Lady Fishbone wins Maningning Miclat Art

City to adopt “Build-Up” strategy

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FOR IMPROVED RESILIENCY A “BUILD-UP” strategy for Dagupan City may well be adopted by the city government to further reinforce the city’s resilience and flood mitigation measures. This proposed direction was reached after the city government met with engineers, architects and representatives of Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH),…

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City to adopt “Build-Up” strategy

By October 8, 2018Headlines, News