LINGAYEN—The Provincial Health Office (PHO) will begin to require groups conducting medical missions to observe the guidelines it issued to ensure the comfort and safety of the intended beneficiaries. Specifically, PHO now requires groups conducting surgical- medical -pediatric and dental missions to observe the Manual of Procedures (MOP) specified in the International Organization…
THE Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) has offered its financial support to Dagupan City for the construction of its new city hall building. It can lend Dagupan up to P580 million at low interest rate payable within 10 years based on the borrowing capacity of the city. The offer was made by Jaime…
STA. BARBARA—Acknowledging mango’s comparative advantage in both domestic and international markets, the Department of Agriculture has decided to expand and intensify its support for mango production in Region 1. In an interview, Dr. Paz Mones, the regional technical director for operations of the Department of Agriculture- Regional Field Office 1…
FISHERMEN in Dagupan City’s island barangays can now look forward to improved earnings from their livelihood after their organization, Samahan ng Maliliit na Mangingisda sa Dagupan received a fishing gear called “kalokor” or beach seine, and one fishing boat last November 26. The two were turned over turnover by Mayor…
THE Dagupan Doctors Villaflor Memorial Hospital (DDVMH) joins the ranks of hospitals in the world that meet international quality standards. The ISO 9001:2008 certification was awarded by the International Standards Certifications (ISC) during the hospital’s celebration of its 46th founding anniversary last September 27, 2014 at the CSI Stadia, Dagupan.
LINGAYEN– The members of the Small Water Impounding System Association (SWISA) of Pangasinan has called on the provincial government to help them start mechanized farming and expand the irrigation system in the province. SWISA-Pangasinan president, Samuel Sardeña, identified the two issued confronting his group during their oath taking and first…
BEAUTIES GALORE—The candidates vying for Miss Lingayen 2015 take time for photo op at the F Place in Lingayen. Pageant night will be on December 13 at the Dela Cruz Auditorium. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
LINGAYEN’S BAGOONG FESTIVAL LINGAYEN—A giant bagoong (salted fish sauce/paste) jar will be unveiled here next year when this capital town of Pangasinan celebrates its Bagoong Festival. Councilor Judy Ann Vargas, the festival chair, told local reporters during the KBP Forum that the jar measures 14 feet tall with 14 feet…
CAPITOL NEWS FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF SWISA — Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. (seated, center), Board Member Amado “Pogi” Espino, III (seated, 2nd from left) and Provincial Agriculturist Dalisay A. Moya (seated, left) lead Pangasinan farmers in flashing the number one sign during its 1st General Assembly of Small Water…
LINGAYEN – It’s two in a row for the province of Pangasinan. On behalf of Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr., Board Member Danilo C. Uy, Sangguniang Panlalawigan Committee Chairman on Agriculture, received the award for the second time in a row as one of the country’s Outstanding Provinces during the…
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