‘EPAL’ POLITICOS WARNED AS the campaign period for next year’s elections draws near, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is keeping project billboards off the hands of politicians. Engr. Victoria Visperas of the DPWH-2nd District Engineering Office said Department Order No. 72 prohibits the printing of names and pictures…
THE DPWH-2nd District Engineering Office has announced that the Padilla Bridge in Lingayen town will be closed to vehicular traffic for a period of six (6) months starting May 20 to give way to replacement works on the bridge deck slab. The Lingayen via Domalandan Bridge-Labrador -Barangay Socony, Bugallon road was…
Padilla Bridge closed for six months
ASEAN ECONOMIC INTEGRATION LINGAYEN—The urgency to upgrade aquaculture activities in the country to industrial level in the face of new challenges posed by the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) integration was echoed by former Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. In a speech read for him by Dr. Westly Rosario, chief…
JDV: Upgrade aquaculture to industrial level
LINGAYEN– A people’s organization in Agno town is determined to have the Balincaguing River be proclaimed as an ecotourism area. The Agno Concerned Citizens for Ecologically Secured and Sustainable Development, Inc. (ACCESS) of Agno town followed through on its earlier appeal to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan requesting the declaration of Balincaguing…
Declaration of Balincaguing River as ecotourism zone sought
LINGAYEN — The branding of Dagupan bangus launched by Dagupan City has impressed the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). “I am happy to know that there is already bangus branding in Dagupan City to easily distinguish its own product in the market,” said BFAR Regional Director Nestor Domenden….
BFAR lauds Dagupan’s bangus branding
AFTER failing to muster a quorum in the last two regular sessions, members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) gave the assurance that the draft ordinance proposed by the Office of Mayor Belen Fernandez prohibiting the establishment of fish pens in areas of public domain in Dagupan will finally be discussed on Tuesday. The draft…
Draft ordinance banning fish pens still pending
CENPELCO COVERAGE SAN CARLOS CITY— The Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (CENPELCO) reported that from 2012 to 2014, 401 sitios in 14 towns and one city already enjoy electricity under the Sitio Electrification Program (SEP). And 200 sitios more will be energized this year under the same project while 120 sitios…
More sitios will be energized this year
MISS MAGIC — Joanna Marie Lee, Miss Magic 2014 relinquishes her crown to Murriel Llobrera of San Fabian, this year’s Miss Magic during the coronation night at Leisure Coast Resort in Dagupan City. Llobrera was also adjudged Best in Swimsuit and Best in Gown. Looking on is Atty. Geraldine Baniqued,…
MISS MAGIC
THE different parishes in the Lingayen-Dagupan Archdiocese joined the formation seminar ‘Media Evangelization and Evangelizing the Media’ at the Mary Help of Christians College Seminary in Dagupan City on May 16, 2015. The seminar, held to commemorate the World Communications Day, was organized by the Social Communications Ministry headed by…
Media Evangelization seminar held
DAGUPAN City’s local products were featured in the International Food Exhibition (IFEX) alongside other Asia’s ethnic food and ingredients over the weekend at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City. Dagupan showcased deboned and marinated bangus, smoked (tinapa) bangus, bangus in oil, alamang, monamon, suman and…