PARTYLIST Abono is set to file a civil case against the National Power Corporation (NPC) for the wanton destruction wrought by the flood in October last year after the latter released big volumes of water from the San Roque Dam at the height of typhoon “Pepeng”. Rosendo So, an engineer…
FISHKILL remains a big threat to the fish industry in the province unless local government units contain the continued unsustainable fish-raising methods of farmers and the uncontrolled proliferation of fish pens. This was the assessment of the National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center (NIFTDC) after successfully correcting the cause of…
TAYUG–While Task Force Hagibis is regrouping, killers riding in tandem on motorcycles claimed another victim in Tayug while another body, suspected to be a victim of summary execution, was found in La Paz, Villasis. Killed in Tayug at 7:55 a.m. of June 28 by armed men riding in tandem on…
LINGAYEN–The provincial government, through the Pangasinan Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Office (PHUDCO) in partnership with Habitat for Humanity-Philippines, will distribute this week “Food-for-Work” packed items to 851 families affected by the big flood caused by typhoon “Pepeng” last year. The beneficiaries, who have previously received shelter repair kits, came…
A day before the new city administration took over in Dagupan on July, the stopped reclamation activity along the Calmay River beside the Jose R. De Venecia Expressway Extension has resumed. It is unclear at presstime whether the regional office of the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) has already lifted its…
BINMALEY’s newly elected Mayor Lorenzo “Enzo” Cerezo, together with nine other local officials, took their oaths on June 30 at the Binmaley Auditorium. Binmaley’s local government officials are re-elected Vice Mayor Pedro Marrera III and Sangguniang Bayan members Vonnark Valerio, Edgar Mamenta, Jose Carrera Jr., Ellen Alipio, Urbano Delos Angeles III,…
HOLDERS of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) eCard now get a 20 percent discount on top of the prevailing promo fares of Superferry, Supercat, and Cebu Ferries. GSIS, the state-run pension fund for government employees, recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Aboitiz Transport System Corporation (ATSC), for…
A FREE surgical mission for persons with cleft lip and cleft palate will be conducted at the Pangasinan Provincial Hospital (PPH) in Bolingit, San Carlos City on July 9 to 10. Dr. Ferdinand Totaan, provincial health officer, said the Band of Mercy, a group of doctors and nurses from Manila…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – The alumni of the Pangasinan National High School (formerly provincial) converged at Las Vegas last month for their 3rd Biennial Grand Reunion and were extolled by Gov. Amado Espino Jr. The governor, in his keynote speech read by Mario Panoringan, founding-chairman of the PNHS-USA at the…
THE 2010 PRISAA-UCAAP Inter-Collegiate Basketball Championship starts on July 22 at Dagupan People’s Astrodome with 12 teams expected to participate in the games. PRISAA Metro Dagupan president Art Tangco and the league’s executive director Seato Gonimil last week hosted a meeting of the organizing committee, coaches and referees.
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