LINGAYEN–Pangasinan remains as the number one destination of foreign and local investors eyeing to put up tourism-oriented establishments in Region 1. Department of Tourism (DOT) Regional Director Martin Valera said there is a lot of interest and optimism from the private sector to invest in the Ilocos Region, particularly Pangasinan….
ENTREPRENUER EX-SEN. SHAHANI’S ADVICE LINGAYEN—Former Senator Leticia Ramos-Shahani, an entrepreneur in her own right, is batting for “classy” packaging for the province’s products to make them more marketable both locally and internationally. “Pangasinan products lack class,” said Shahani, a Pangasinense and sister of former President Fidel V. Ramos. She cited…
SEAFOOD products from the towns of Bolinao, Anda and Bani, and Alaminos City are safe to eat as these four coastal areas continue to be red tide free, according to the latest bulleting of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) issued January 9. BFAR Region 1 director Nestor…
BINMALEY–Stall owners along the main avenue Plaza Rizal St. here, where a new commercial complex is planned for construction, re contemplating to file more charges against the mayor after he ordered that no business permit be issued them beginning this year. The stall owners, who have been occupying the space…
OFFICERS of the Ulupan ng Sumisingay ng Dagupan (Committee of Dagupan Fisherfolks), with representatives from the city’s different barangays, gathered last Friday at the Stadia to express their grievances and seek help from Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez. “Inaasahan ng kinabukasan ng mangingisda si VM Belen,” said committee president, Ronaldo Cayabyab….
LINGAYEN—This capital town again celebrated the Bagoong Festival with a float parade and street dance competition January 11 to promote its one-town-one-product item and to honor the industry’s stakeholders. Major bagoong producers sponsored the floats that highlighted their respective products while groups representing schools in Lingayen gave tribute to the…
GRADUATING high school students who want to try out for the SM Foundation Inc. College Scholarship can go to SM City Rosales on January 28 for the scheduled examination and interview. The exam is open to walk-in applicants in addition to those who already submitted their application forms last year….
REMEMBERING THE WAR—World War II veteran Vivencio Jimenez narrates his war experiences during the commemoration of the 68th anniversary of the Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur Gulf Landing. (Photo by Mitz Cresencio) Back to Homepage
URDANETA CITY—Elementary pupils of Sobol Elementary School in San Nicolas town received gifts and were treated to a day of fun by D.A. Rodrigo International, a licensed recruitment agency based in Barangay San Vicente this city. The company’s president, Ela Marietta Rodrigo, said the activity is part of their corporate…
ALAMINOS CITY–This city will host the first provincial bicycle road race of the year on January 22, starting at 9 a.m., with around 60 amateur and ex-professional contestants expected to participate. The short but hilly 50-kilometer route will start and finish across the city hall, traversing parts of of Bani,…
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