OVERSTOCKING, OVERFEEDING IT seems some fishpond operators never learn. They continue to defy established parameters in a bid to double profits. The fishkill in a two-hectare fishpond in Barangay Tambac in Dagupan last Thursday that killed 25,000 milkfish was due to overstocking and overfeeding, not from the natural phenomenon neap…
LINGAYEN–The province is a top contender in the Gawad Pamana ng Lahi Award, a nationwide search launched by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG). Pangasinan has been chosen among the 11 provinces during the 2nd evaluation conducted by the search evaluators, ranking first based on health, peace and…
MANGALDAN AS PILOT TOWN STARTING off at the barangay level, the Office of the Ombudsman has launched a series of seminars on good governance for the local government units in Pangasinan and other northern Luzon provinces. The initial seminar – focusing on the principles of good governance that includes public…
BJMP FEEDING ACTIVITY—Personnel of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)-Dagupan City (left photo) distribute porridge with malunggay to pupils of North Central Elementary School in Bonuan Gueset last Monday for a feeding program to celebrate the National Children’s Month as City Jail Warden Jun Melchor Boadilla (right photo)…
THE Bureau of Jail Management and Penology in Dagupan has prepared various activities for the observance of the National Correctional Consciousness Week (NACOCOW) from October 22-28. City Jail Warden Jun Melchor Boadilla said the NACOCOW celebration will be participated in by the male and female dorms and personnel of the…
SAN CARLOS CITY—Inmates at the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in this city get the privilege of staying in touch with family and friends through the internet with the Electronic Dalaw Project or “e-dalaw”. The e-dalaw, first launched by BJMP and the Office of the Solicitor General in…
A CROSS-section of the motoring public in Pangasinan endorsed the plate standardization program of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) during the first nationwide public consultation held Friday at the CSI Stadia in Dagupan. The consultation, conducted by LTO Region 1, was attended by some 2,000 public and private vehicle owners,…
THE city government of Dagupan has inked an agreement with the Philippine National Red Cross-Pangasinan Chapter (PNRC-PC) in support of the humanitarian agency’s school-based disaster risk reduction (DRR) project. Scheduled to start this month until September 2013, the DRR in Schools initiative will involve five schools from different barangays of…
A TEAM of Dagupan barangay workers made it to national television last October 12 through the popular noontime show Eat Bulaga and showed they are champs in coordination. The team, composed mostly of barangay health workers and community staff, won the grand final round of the show’s game segment “Kaliwa…
SAN FABIAN–The Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP)-Pangasinan Chapter launched a tree planting activity dubbed “broadcastreeing” in this town on October 13. Bernie Errasquin, chapter president, said the activity was conducted nationwide by 30 KBP chapters simultaneously in response to the National Greening Program (NGP) of President Benigno Aquino.
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