CONSTRUCTION of the P150-million Edades and Bernal Cultural Museum, located on a donated land along Jose de Venecia Expressway Extension in Dagupan City, is in full swing. The project, which broke ground on November 15, 2024, will honor two national artists from the city — Victorio Edades (Painting) from Barangay…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Flooded Sta. Barbara residents use bamboo rafts ELPIDIO Dela Cruz and his neighbors in Sitio Riverside, Barangay Sonquil in Sta. Barbara has their bamboo rafts ready to get into town and back home as the flood level in their area reached waist-high following two typhoons…
NEWSBREAK
PARTS OF PANGASINAN FLOODED SEVERAL parts of Pangasinan were already flooded early last week as Super Typhoon Nando (international name: RAGASA) swept through northern Philippines along with the prevailing southwest monsoon, and more rain was expected until the weekend from another severe tropical storm, named Opong (international name: Bualoi). As…
Rivers overflow due to back-to-back typhoons
LAW enforcers carried out a series of successful anti-illegal drug operations that led to the arrest of five drug suspects and the confiscation of nearly ₱222,000 worth of suspected shabu in Infanta, Dagupan City, and Alaminos City. In Infanta, police operatives of the town’s police station nabbed a high-value target…
5 drug suspects nabbed, P222K shabu seized
A road accident in Calasiao claimed the lives of three members of a family of four, with the three-year-old child as the sole survivor. According to Police Captain Godofrey Mercado, operations officer of the Calasiao Police Station, the incident occurred when the elf-type truck, driven by Rey Maure, attempted to…
Parents, child killed in bus-truck collision
FOLLOWING a string of vehicular accidents in Calasiao, the town’s police again reminded motorcycle riders of the importance of wearing reflectorized vests, especially when traveling at night or in poorly lit areas. Calasiao Police Captain Godofrey Mercado made the call after multiple accidents were recorded along the stretch of Barangay…
Calasiao police remind riders to wear reflectorized vests
A newborn baby boy, wrapped only in tissue and still attached to his umbilical cord, was discovered by a farmer in Barangay Bantog, Asingan, on September 15. The baby was found in Sitio Cabaruan and was immediately brought to a local hospital for medical attention. Authorities have since placed the…
Newborn found abandoned in Asingan
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Motorcycle rider seriously injured in collision with car A 27-year-old man is in critical condition after his motorcycle collided with an oncoming car along the San Manuel-Binalonan Provincial Road in San Manuel. According to the police investigation, the motorcyclist, a resident of Asingan, was traveling along…
POLICE REPORTS
By Leonardo Micua WHAT I understand from Senator Ping Lacson, Senate Pro Tempore and Blue Ribbon Committee chairman, in an interview with him by the media, is that insertions under the “unappropriated funds” item in the national budget are not illegal. What is illegal, he said, is when legislators…
An angry nation is watching
HANGING BRIDGE — Construction work has stopped as of September 16, 2025 on the bridge that will connect the Jose De Venecia Sr. Diversion Road and Barangay Calmay in Dagupan City due to lack of funds. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)




