The 250-year-old St. Dominic Parish Church in San Carlos, Pangasinan has been designated as a minor basilica by Pope Francis. St. Dominic Parish (Facebook) The Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan said the official title of the church will be changed to the Minor Basilica of St. Dominic. The date of the...
DAGUPAN CITY – Illegal fishpens here are set for demolition following a series of meetings between barangay captains of coastal barangays and Bantay Ilog, a task force created to safeguard the environment. The meetings were witnessed by Mayor Belen Fernandez here. The barangay captains and...
PDEA agents process evidence seized from six drug suspects arrested in a drug den raid in Dagupan City Thursday, July 7. (PDEA photo) DAGUPAN CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested six drug suspects and dismantled a drug den in Barangay IV here Thursday, July 7....
Anti-narcotics authorities arrested six drug suspects, including an alleged drug den maintainer, and recovered P102,000 worth of crystal meth or "shabu" in a buy-bust operation in Dagupan City, Pangasinan on Thursday, July 7. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency) The Philippine...
Pangasinan 4th district Rep. Christopher De Venecia has launched the second year of the “Anakbanwa Creative Residency Program” for members of the creative industry. Pangasinan Rep. Christopher De Venecia at the Anakbanwa Creative Residency Program during its first launch last November 2021 (MB...
The opening of six satellite offices nationwide is part of Vice President Sara Duterte’s “earnest efforts” to ensure the Office of the Vice President (OVP) is closer to the people, her spokesperson said on Monday July 4. OVP satellite office in Cebu City (Photo from VP Sara Duterte’s...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – A 31-year-old tricycle driver was arrested for possession of suspected shabu in a checkpoint in Barangay San Miguel here Saturday, July 2. Police identified the suspect as Roden Aguilar of Perez Market Site, Dagupan City. Recovered from the suspect was a sealed transparent...
DAGUPAN CITY – Tricycle drivers and operators no longer have to spend a single peso to secure permit to operate, regulatory and franchise fee here. Photo courtesy of Liezle Basa Inigo That’s just one of the campaign promises that Mayor Belen Fernandez lived up to. This means tricycle operators...
THE truck which rammed and destroyed six tricycles and motorcycles in Dagupan City, Pangasinan. (Liezle Basa-Inigo) DAGUPAN CITY – A truck rammed and destroyed six tricycles and motorcycles on New De Venecia Highway, Lucao District, this city, Thursday, June 30. Police investigation showed that...
DAGUPAN CITY -- Malacañang has declared June 20 (Monday) a special non-working day in this city in celebration of the city’s 75th founding anniversary. (Photo via Liezle Inigo) By authority of President Rodrigo Duterte, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea signed Proclamation No. 1398 on June...
A VIAL of the Moderna vaccine and syringes. (AFP) DAGUPAN CITY – The Dagupan City Health Office (CHO) has denied an online claim that expired Moderna vaccines have been administered in a vaccination site at the Dagupan City People’s Astrodome last Tuesday. In statement, the CHO said the...
DAGUPAN CITY – Police are conducting an in-depth investigation in a university here following threats sent through email to the school’s information technology head and 15 other employees on May 31. The police refused to divulge the content of the email messages which they said are very...