NEW facilities at the Bayambang District Hospital (BDH) and the Pangasinan Provincial Hospital (PPH) in San Carlos City were inaugurated last week by provincial officials led by Governor Amado Espino Jr. Several new buildings were put up at the two hospitals, both for patients and the administration. “Sa 33 years…
ALAMINOS CITY–Some 3,000 volunteers, 15 of them from Singapore, participated in the five-day Bayani Challenge 2013 held here from March 23-27, simultaneous with 32 other provinces in the country. Of the volunteers, 150 helped build four houses at the GK Eco-Village in Sitio Sto. Rosario in Barangay Lucap, adding to the 18…
Bayani Challenge draws local, foreign volunteers
DAGUPAN Mayor Benjamin Lim and his wife Celia led the inauguration of the Child Care Minding Center for city government employees, particularly mothers with toddlers. Inspired by the phrase “It takes a village to raise a child”, Lim put up the center manned by child care professionals led by Early…
Lim couple open Child Minding Center
THE slaying in broad daylight of a former reporter of Bombo Radyo Dagupan last March 23 is more likely to have been business-related rather than politically-motivated, according to the police. Senior Supt. Marlou Chan, officer-in-charge of the Pangasinan Police, said the killing of Melanio Balolong, 62, of Barangay Bonuan Boquig in Dagupan, may…
Ex-radio reporter’s murder unlikely politically-motivated—PNP
LINGAYEN—The new mayor of this capital town, former Vice Mayor Edith Hallare, is on a mission to clear up the municipality’s financial standing as she admitted that there is an amount unaccounted for. “Totoong may nawawalang pera sa kaban po ng bayan ng Lingayen,” said Hallare, who took over as mayor…
Lingayen’s new mayor sets review of town funds
LAGUNA LEARNS FROM PANGASINAN–Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. (2nd from left) welcomes the technical working group of the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) led by Licensing Officer III Jacqueline N. Devo (center) at the Capitol Building in Lingayen last March 25. The LLDA team met with the provincial officials to…
LAGUNA LEARNS FROM PANGASINAN
PRODUCTS and projects in Pangasinan assisted by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) were again showcased in the 2013 Regional Agri-Fishery Fair held recently at the CSI Mall in Dagupan City. Engr. Felipe D. Andrada, provincial director of DOST-Pangasinan, said the fair intended to promote fresh and processed agri-fishery…
Agri-fishery fair features local products
THE Department of Science and Technology in Region 1, through its Technology Assistance and Consultancy Services (TACS) program, conducted a training to help entrepreneurs take advantage of energy-saving measures. The three-day seminar on Conducting Energy Audit held in Calasiao was participated in by representatives of the Pangasinan State University (PSU)…
DOST holds training on energy-saving for entrepreneurs
LINGAYEN—The province will celebrate the 433rd Pangasinan Day on April 5 with various events showcasing the province’s arts and culture. Provincial Chief Tourism Officer Malu Elduayan said the “Agew na Pangasinan” will be a full day of activities starting with a Mass at 7 a.m. followed by a commemorative program…
It’s Agew na Pangasinan on April 5
ECO-BAG FOR THE EARTH—SM City Rosales Mall Manager Catherine Garcia leads the lighting of candles in front of the Giant Eco-Bag during the worldwide observance of Earth Hour, set at 8:30 p.m. of March 23 in the Philippines. Back to Homepage