DAGUPAN City appears to be the home for majority of the “poorest” in the province. Based on the records of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), only Dagupan out of the four cities in Pangasinan has claimants for the CTP, more popularly known as the Pantawid Pampamilya Pilipino…
LOCAL government employees of the 44 towns and four cities of the province will showcase Pangasinan culture and traditions in a stage show competition that will start next month.
UMINGAN–Some 20 houses were destroyed, electric posts and trees were toppled down and an eight-hectare farm planted with about to be harvested rice were destroyed when a tornado hit Barangay Lobong here at about 4:30 p.m. of September 4.
SAN NICOLAS—Mayor Leoncio Saldivar III welcomed schoolteachers from other towns who planted trees along the banks of the Ambayoan River that connects to the Agno River from the Caraballo Mountains.
DIVERS FOR ECOLOGICAL BALANCE–Volunteer divers from companies under MPIFI prepare to join other divers from Alaminos City to help re-arrange the positions of the giant clams at the Hundred Islands National Park to enable the clams to grow even bigger. Back to Homepage
SAN MANUEL—The Philippine Eagle Habitat Suitability Assessment project was formally launched Wednesday at the San Roque Multi-Purpose Dam Project in this town with the planting of 90 trees of nine indigenous species.
URDANETA—This city, considered as the fastest growing community in Region 1, is giving economic activities higher priority over social occasions. The city government made it’s priority clear to the community when it decided to convert its auditorium into its second bagsakan market for vegetables where more traders can sell and…
CHRISTMAS COMES EARLY—Even with still more than three months before Christmas, this lantern vendor is already enjoying brisk sales in Tapuac, Dagupan City. The lantern, locally called parol, is among the popular Christmas decorations put up in Filipino homes, sometimes as early as September. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka) Back to…
THE western Pangasinan National Food Authority (NFA) warehouse in Alaminos City has been adjudged the second best maintained warehouse in the country.
BELT-TIGHTENING MEASURES URDANETA—Some 300 out of the 500 casual employees of the city government here will be retrenched following the reduction of its Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) by P44 million in 2012.
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