14 COUNTS OF DIRECT BRIBERY THE three Market Marshals of the Mayor’s Office in Dagupan City headed by Michael Hernando, who were initially charged direct bribery by a group of vendors at the Magsaysay Fish Market find themselves in bigger trouble with the law after they were charged with 14…
OUTGOING Dagupan City Mayor Brian Lim and incoming Mayor Belen Fernandez were together for the first time at the Dagupan City Police Station after the May 9 election on June 13 to lead the signing of the Post-Election Pledge of Support initiated by the Commission on Elections, Department of the…
RAPE. THEFT. PHYSICAL INJURIES. INDEX crimes in Pangasinan has decreased by 28%, according to the latest data from the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO). The PPPO reported only 293 index crimes from January 1 up to June 7, compared to last year’s 407 cases recorded over the same period. Index…
AT long last, Galvan and Jovellanos Streets were finally cleared of the overstaying street bazaar called “baratillo” on June 15, exactly 15 days before Belen Fernandez takes her oath of office as new mayor of Dagupan City. Cleared, too, was a small strip in front of the parking area of…
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED –Vice Mayor and Sangguniang Panlungsod presiding officer Bryan Kua is flanked by city councilors and barangay captains as he signs Ordinance No. 2244-2022 that authorized the passage of the 2022 annual budget of the city of Dagupan after it was approved unanimously in a special session on June…
THE Liga ng mga Barangay of Dagupan headed by Punong Barangay Marcelino Fernandez slammed the Pamana Water Corporation (PWC) anew in connection with its application for franchise as well as for water rate increase and called for its denial. This was gleaned from its expounded opposition on June 2, filed…
UNCOLLECTED TRASH PILING UP THE garbage collection problem in Dagupan City’s 31 barangays continues to worsen as wastes brought to the city’s Barangay Material Recovery Facilities (BMRFs) are left uncollected by the Waste Management Division (WMD) over the last two weeks. Reason? The city government does not provide fuel for…
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod decided to finally approve the Annual Investment Program (AIP) of the City of Dagupan in the total amount of P1,457,168,766.00 in its regular session on Tuesday, June 7, without further clarification from the members of the city hall’s finance committee who continued to snub its invitations. Councilor…
WITH less than two weeks left before stepping down head of the Department of Health (DOH), outgoing Secretary Francisco T. Duque III mulls teaching in their family-owned university, the Lyceum-Northwestern University in Dagupan City. As a co-terminus cabinet official under outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration, he is also set to…
A Pangasinense joins the Marcos government. President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. appointed ABONO Partylist Rep. Conrado Estrella III as Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary. Estrella served as one of the Deputy Speakers of the House of Representatives in the 18th Congress. He served as representative of the 6th District…
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