But sale of shellfish is down THERE is no red tide in Lingayen Gulf but the red tide scare arising from deaths in the southern part of Luzon has spilled over to the shellfish industry in the north, affecting thousands of producers, traders and vendors in the coastal towns of…
HEALTH authorities in Dagupan cautioned school officials against allowing groups or individuals to conduct commercial product demonstrations inside their campuses to protect their pupils and students from possible harm, including poisoning. The warning came after 10 students of the Living Lights Academy Foundation in barangay Bonuan Gueset were hospitalized…
BINMALEY – The municipal government is set to revive its own fish market where fish farmers can bring their products to be sold in bulk and shipped to other parts of Luzon, particularly Baguio and Manila. Mayor Simplicio Rosario said Binmaley is now viable since the town is producing more…
FOR JOB WELL DONE A BALIKBAYAN, a retired Filipino-American state police officer, has commended Gloke Security System Inc., which serves Nepo Mall, for a job well done at the parking lot. Retired USA Police Officer Leonardo Biazon of Mangaldan, in a letter addressed to the Chief Executive Officer of Gloke…
URDANETA CITY – National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Administrator Arturo Lomibao has vowed to end the importation of rice by the year 2010 through improved irrigation systems nationwide. Speaking during the Provincial Congress of Pangasinan Federation of Irrigators’ Association, Inc. held at the gymnasium of the Divine Word College here,…
Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) is relocating its branch in Lingayen, Pangasinan to its new site at the RBP Building, Avenida Rizal West, Poblacion, right across its present site at the corner of Rizal and Bengson Streets on November 28. The new branch site will now provide ATM (Automated Teller Machine)…
MAPANDAN – The bruising boxing fight dubbed as the Grand Finale III between Philippines’ Manny Pacquiao (The Destroyer) versus Mexico’s Eric Morales (El Terrible) last week was re-staged on November 25 at the town plaza here – but with a gay twist. Instead of the Filipino and Mexican professional…
RED TIDE SCARE—Hilda Solano, owner of a talipapa in barangay Lucao, Dagupan, wears a nervous smile while she watches an employee collect oyster meat knowing that sales have been going down due to the current red tide scare that has gripped southern parts of Luzon.
SOON DECONGESTED CITY JAIL — Representatives from the Supreme Court on an observation and study mission to decongest jails and court dockets visit the Dagupan City Jail. Jail Warden C/Insp. Florante Nisperos, Regional Trial Court Branch 44 Judge Genoveva Coching-Maramba and a representative from IBP Pangasinan Chapter accompanied the team…
IRRI, RP aggie agencies map out collaboration By Sosimo Ma. Pablico The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and Philippine government agencies involved in rice research and technology promotion recently identified new priority areas of collaboration in 2007 to 2009 where greater impact can be achieved. The meeting was attended by…
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