DESPITE the walkout by members of the majority bloc when she addressed the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod on the invitation of Vice Mayor Bryan Kua to explain and field questions from the councilors pertaining to the 2023 annual city budget, Mayor Belen Fernandez is still confident that the city’s annual appropriation…
TWO RECKLESS INTOXICATED RIDERS KILLED TWO fatal vehicular incidents in Dagupan City, both of which involved motorcycle riders and believed to be intoxicated by alcohol, prompted the local police, on order of Mayor Belen Fernandez, to require all motorists and riders traveling at night be subjected to breath analyzer tests at…
Dagupan enforces anti-drunk-drug driving law
AGRI PRODUCTS IN SHORT SUPPLY THE National Bureau of Investigation – Dagupan District Office (NBI-DADO) is closely monitoring and conducting surveillance on warehouses in the province suspected of hoarding and keeping smuggled agricultural products. This was confirmed by Atty. Rizaldy Jaymalin, NBI-DADO Chief, during an interview on Thursday, February 9….
NBI Dagupan tracks hoarding in warehouses
AS couples plan on celebrating Valentine’s Day on February 14, the Police Regional Office 1 warned of scams aimed at victimizing the loveless man or woman. P/Chief Master Sergeant Archimedes Fernandez, cyber investigator of the Regional Anti Cybercrime Unit 1 (RACU), said criminals find their victims via online dating apps…
PNP warns loveless Pinoys: Beware of “love scams”
KIDS’ PRE-SUMMER FUN – Children cool off on a sunny day in a discarded bathtub that parents turned into a mini swimming pool by the highway in Sta. Barbara town. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
KIDS’ PRE-SUMMER FUN
INTERIOR and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos expressed his desire to see present Local Government Code of 1991 (LGC) amended to make it more relevant to the evolving political, economic and social times that will allow local chief executives to act effectively for the benefit of their constituents. Speaking to…
DILG Sec. Abalos wants Local Government Code amended
CITY Secretary Ryan Ravanzo was directed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) by a vote of 7 to 5 to draft a reply to the January 11, 2023 letter from the Department of Budget and Management inquiring about the status of Proposed Supplemental Budget No.1 in 2022. Councilor Redford Erfe-Mejia’s motion,…
Majority in Dagupan SP seeks cover-up in DBM inquiry
DEPED DAGUPAN’S DILEMMA DEPED Dagupan is in a serious quandary. It has no funds to conduct its division meet scheduled on February 6 -10 – to select its athletes that will represent the city of Dagupan to the Region 1 Athletic Meet slated on April 24 to 28, in accordance with…
No 2023 city budget, no funds for R1AA meet
ANIMAL quarantine checkpoints were again placed on alert following an executive order of Governor Ramon Guico III dated February 2, 2023 implementing a one-month temporary total ban on the entry of live swine/pigs, pork, and pork by-products from all red/infected zone municipalities into the province from February 2, 2023 to…
Guico orders stricter quarantine regulations for swine entry
FOR CLIMATE CHANGE — Gov. Ramon Guico III and Vice Gov. Mark Lambino, sign the memorandum of agreement with the Disaster Risk Reduction (DDR)-Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) Stakeholders for Environment and Mass Casualty Incidents at the Urduja House on Wednesday, January 25. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)




