MAYOR Belen Fernandez is not taking the rejection of the proposed Mother and Child Hospital (MCH) being offered to Dagupan by the Department of Health sitting down after the majority bloc thumbed down a draft resolution for its establishment by the health committee chaired by Councilor Marilou Fernandez after just…
IN a heartwarming display of unity, Governor Ramon Guico III delivered a Christmas message that resonated during the enchanting 2023 Capitol Christmas Lighting on December 1st at the Capitol Plaza in Lingayen. The event, attended by a multitude of on-site spectators and an even larger online audience, including board members…
RAINBOW AFTER THE RAIN – Punch photojournalist Butch Uka captures the quiet surrounding in Dagupan with a rainbow overhead shortly after the brief rainfall brought about by shearline on November 28, 2023, 4 p.m.
NO REGISTRATION, NO TRAVEL POLICY THE Land Transportation Office (LTO) Dagupan City District Office warned motorcycle riders and vehicle owners that if their units are caught on the road without registration papers, stiff penalty will be imposed. LTO-Dagupan Chief Bong Dawaton made the warning after the Senate hearing on Wednesday,…
THE celebration of the Dagupan City Fiesta with the theme “Leket Tan Liwawa ed Pasko” officially starts on December 7 with the simultaneous lighting of all Christmas lights in the city in a ceremony at the Quintos Bridge to be led by Senator Imee Marcos, along with Mayor Belen Fernandez,…
THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC) said candidates of the recently-held Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) who failed to file their respective Statements of Contribution and Expenditures (SOCE) face stiff penalties. The deadline for SOCE filing lapsed on Wednesday, November 29. Atty. Marino Salas, provincial election supervisor, warned that there…
DAGUPAN FIREMEN’S FRUSTRATION THE Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Dagupan City urges netizens to immediately report fire incidents in an area before going ‘live’ on social media. Senior Fire Officer 3 Rovir Solar, Dagupan BFP chief deputy fire marshal, made the appeal after noting that some fire incidents in…
THREE local government units in Pangasinan were cited by the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) for Excellence in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management, and in Humanitarian Assistance during the 23rd Gawad Kalasag Seal and Special Award. The local governments of San Fabian, Alaminos City and Anda were named Beyond Compliant Municipalities…
CHRISTMAS LANTERNS TO GET INTO THE MOOD – – A vendor works on another lantern and Christmas decorations that he hopes to sell along the highway on Caranglaan District in Dagupan City. The highway is brightened by the twinkling lights of these Christmas lanterns displayed. Visit the area to get into a Christmassy mood. (Punchphoto by Willie…
THE Dagupan City government is keenly looking into the construction of a PHP 150-million medical facility in the city despite the initial setback the project suffered at the Sangguniang Panlungsod. Dr. Ophelia Rivera, chief of the Dagupan City Health Office, told the SP Cares program over Aksyon Radyo Pangasinan that…
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