Mangaldan sportsfest 2012 By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AS of this writing (Friday), my town Mangaldan is still celebrating its town fiesta 2012. Four of the main highlights in the celebration were sports activities including a footrace, bikefest, shootfest and basketball exhibition games. And of course, the numero uno of…
Integrated farming is profitable By Roberto Garcia IF you have a small fishpond and you want to double your income, perhaps you can go into integrated farming. Now what is integrated farming? Integrated farming in brackishwater fishponds entails the culture of two or more commercial species of either animal or…
Giving credit where it is due By Allanah Paragas “Taking something from one man and making it worse is plagiarism.” – George A. Moore What is the first word that comes to your mind when you hear or encounter the word ‘plagiarism’? Well, if I haven’t yet encountered this word,…
SP HEARING ON PROPOSED TSUNAMI HILL—Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod examine the blueprint and the scale models of the planned Tsunami Hill in Pugaro presented by the City Planning and Development Office and the City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (CDRRMC) on March 5 during the continuation of the hearing of…
SP HIT BY “TSUNAMI” THE Dagupan City Mayor’s Office again misled and pulled the rug from the under the Sangguniang Panglunsod’s feet. Amid denials from City Administrator Vlad Mata, documents obtained by The PUNCH show that the Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) of Dagupan City has already conducted a bidding…
TSUNAMI HILL—(Top photo) The miniature scale model of the proposed Tsunami Hill in the island Barangay of Pugaro as presented to the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) by City Administrator Vladimir Mata as the head of the City Planning Office and the City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council. (Lower photo) The Notice…
THE expert assessment of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) and the Mines and Geo-Sciences Bureau (MGB) on the proposed Tsunami Hill project will be critical in the decision of the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) whether to approve the Tsunami Hill project or not. This was clarified during the initial…
LINGAYEN—A year after they survived an attempt on their lives, former Lingayen Vice Mayor Ramon Arcinue and his wife Zorahayda, incumbent barangay chairman of Poblacion, Lingayen were shot dead by a lone gunman in front of their rented apartment in Sampaloc, Manila on the night of March 7. The Arcinue couple, who were…
OPLAN: SumVac LINGAYEN– Summer holiday-goers heading for the beach here in the capital town are assured of added efforts to ensure their safety in local beaches to make their vacation “more fun” in Pangasinan. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) has launched Oplan: SumVac (Summer Vacation) with…
BAYAMBANG–A laboratory manufacturing fake medicines was busted following a raid by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the police in a house in Barangay Tambac here before noon of March 6. Arrested in the raid was the suspected owner of the laboratory, identified as Romeo Sagarino, 65,…
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