HEAT INDEX EXPECTED TO WORSEN DAGUPAN City’s El Niño Task Force was convened and has since been on full alert following its creation on May 10, 2023 by Executive Order No. 10 of Mayor Belen Fernandez to mitigate the effects of the El Niño phenomenon in the city. The task…
USEFUL AS LOOKOUT POST – The marker constructed by the past Lim administration in Dagupan promoting its political slogan is all but forgotten except in Tondaligan Beach where anxious mothers find it useful for keeping a close watch on their family members wading on the beach. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
ANTICIPATING the onslaught of El Niño in July this year till 2024, Mayor Belen Fernandez issued an executive order creating the Task Force El Niño that will plan in order to mitigate its adverse effects on her constituents in Dagupan. Executive Order No. 10 issued by Fernandez on May 10,…
NO CASH-OUT FOR CAPITOL THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan passed a resolution on May 8 authorizing Gov. Ramon Guico III to enter into and sign a Joint Venture Agreement with San Miguel Corporation (SMC) as first proponent for the Pangasinan Link Expressway Project (PLEX). Acting Gov. Mark Ronald Lambino , explained to…
GUICO WAS NEXT TO TRAVEL VICE Governor Mark Ronald Lambino was the acting governor of Pangasinan since May 6 because Gov. Ramon Guico III went on official leave for a trip abroad and is expected to return on Tuesday, May16. This was announced during the regular May 8, Monday session…
RUINS @ DSWD – A resident rides past one of the ‘instagrammable’ murals at the “The Ruins @ DSWD! ,” located at the end of Tondaligan Beach Boardwalk in Dagupan City. The large-scale murals and art installations were created by the artists of aginikollective, orangeproject_ph and cvtycollective, who participated in the recent Galila Arts Festival….
P/LT. Colonel Brendon Palisoc, assumed command as new OIC of the Dagupan City Police effective May 8, vice P/Lt. Colonel Vicente Pastor Jr., who served as OIC chief of police since February 17, 2022 or eight months and 21 days. Castor, who is set to retire sometime in late this…
MAYOR Belen Fernandez told employees of the city government that the Dagupan City Hall must be and will be a drug-free work place, in a flag-raising ceremony last May 8 at the City Plaza. She said she supports the BIDA program of Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos who was in…
HOT-COLD CLIMATE-INDUCED INTENSE heat has caused cases of fish kill or ‘tangok’ among fishponds in the province. Some fishponds in Binmaley, Dagupan City, and in Western Pangasinan have recorded ‘gataw’, a local term denoting a phenomenon where fishes surface gasping for air and eventually die. Mang Jerry, a bangus grower…
LET’S DO THE KALUTAN – Senator Francis Tolentino, DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos, DOH Usec. Enrique Tayag, VG Mark Lambino, Archbishop Socrates Villegas and Mayor Belen Fernandez lead the ceremonial lighting of barbecue grills to signal the start “Kalutan ed Dalan” Bangusan Street Party on April 30 of the Bangus Festival 2023. (Punchphoto…
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