SAN CARLOS CITY–This city known as the mango capital of Pangasinan plans to further advance its major industry by putting up a processing plant for mangoes and other fruits.

Mayor Julier Resuello, in his state of the city address Monday, said a task force has already been formed, with the City Cooperative Office under Arlaine De Vera as the lead agency, to prepare a feasibility study for the plant....

LINGAYEN–Rehabilitation work for the Lingayen Airport is expected to be completed by mid-October, which would then allow for 10- to 20-seater aircraft to use the facility.

Mariano Trinidad, officer-in-charge of the airport, told The PUNCH that 549 meters of the 10 meter-wide asphalt runway is now being concreted.

The rehabilitation of the airport was initiated by Governor Amado Espino Jr. and the runway upgrade is being funded by the Department of Transportation and Communication....