BUGALLON–Losing most everything they owned to Typhoon Cosme, Rodrigo and Corazon Ayap, both in their late 70s, could only hope for a miracle from God to survive. And the miracle came. They were chosen as one of the beneficiaries of the government’s rehabilitation program for the ravaged province. “Impeket ko…
THE city council is set to amend the zoning ordinance enacted by the past legislative body but was returned by the regional office of the Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board (HLURB) for revisions. Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez, chair of the Sangguniang Panlungsod, and Vice councilors, namely Councilors Jose Netu…
Police operatives in Dagupan City are investigating a bomb explosion that rocked the neighborhood at the corner of Apahap and Alimango Streets at the Tondaligan Blue Beach Subdivision (TBBS) in Dagupan at l0:30 p.m. on June 1, Sunday. P/Supt. Dionicio Borromeo, city police chief, said he has ordered his men…
LINGAYEN-Thirty-nine students have been given access to a brighter future through college scholarship grants from the provincial government. The new batch of scholars were chosen from the 713 high school graduates in the province who competed for 36 scholarship grants through a qualifying examination held May 14 at the Pangasinan…
DUE to the massive destruction of public properties in Dagupan, City Mayor Al Fernandez Jr. has already pleaded to the LandBank of the Philippines for a two-year moratorium on the payment of the city government’s outstanding loan. Pending receipt of the authorization from the city council, Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr….
LINGAYEN—A memorandum of agreement was signed on Friday by Governor Amado Espino Jr. with representatives of two Independent Power Producers (IPPs) operating in Pangasinan regarding their tax payments due the province. Espino signed the MOA with officials of the Sual Power Corporation (SPC) and San Roque Power Corporation (SRPC) concerning…
SAN CARLOS CITY–This city, known as the province’s mango capital, has sought the assistance of the Department of Agriculture (DA) in reviving its mango industry following its massive devastation by Typhoon Cosme. Mayor Julier Resuello said the city government has asked the DA for 50,000 grafted mango seedlings that the…
LINGAYEN-Forty seven students who enlisted for the 20-day summer job with pay under the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES) went home with pay slips from the provincial government. All 47 student students were deployed to the different government hospitals in the province for 20 days with a daily…
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Five newsweeklies, four were from Luzon and one from the Visayas were cited for excellence in community journalism this year. Pampanga News of Mabacalat, Pampanga won best in photojournalism; Balikas of Lipa City for science and environmental reporting; Baguio Midland Courier of Baguio City for business and economics reporting; Mabuhay…
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