THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Pangasinan will hold a skills and entrepreneurial training for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Infanta town on April 25 to 27 to help entrepreneurs upgrade their skills in food processing. Peter Mangabat, provincial director of DTI-Pangasinan, said the training aims…
CAPITOL NEWS This year’s Pista’y Dayat celebration unpacks with three events this Friday, April 22. Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr., Vice Gov. Jose Ferdinand Z. Calimlim, Jr. and Board Member and Liga ng Mga Barangay Provincial Pres. Amado “Pogi” I. Espino III led the opening of the two-week sea festival…
Pista’y Dayat 2016 kicks off with 3 exciting events
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS BANGUS NORIMAKI (SUSHI ROLLS) – Mayor Belen T. Fernandez tries one of the bangus norimaki or sushi rolls prepared by Nippon Skilled Volunteers Association (NISVA) of Japan during the Bangusine Showcase at the city plaza on April 21, a feature of the 2016 Bangus Festival. (Photo by Mitz Cresencio)
BANGUS NORIMAKI (SUSHI ROLLS)
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS MORE than 30 different bangus recipes influenced by different cultures were featured in the Bangusine or Bangus Cuisine Showcase, another exciting event of the 2016 Bangus Festival, at the city plaza on April 21. This year’s participants were from the different schools and universities including some international organizations and…
2016 Bangusine features more than 30 international recipes
CAPITOL NEWS From barely neglected public health care facilities eight years ago, the 14 hospitals owned and managed by the provincial government are now at par with first-class private hospitals in the province. This is how Dr. Policarpio Manuel, Pangasinan Provincial Hospital (PPH) chief, assessed the status of the facilities…
Prov’l Gov’t hospitals at par with first-class private hospitals in Pangasinan
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS THE University of Sto. Tomas Graduate School Public Administration Discipline Program led by Dr. Edwin Martin invited City Mayor Belen Fernandez and three of her key executives (City Administrator, the Business Permit and Licensing Chief and the PESO Manager) to join the school’s scholastic peregrination in Singapore…
UST chooses Dagupan as model city for its study tour
COJUANGCO UPDATES IT was supposed to be a showdown of ideas and platforms between two strong gubernatorial candidates. But in the scheduled debate over Bombo Radyo Dagupan on April 16, Amado Espino III was a no-show, that left only Mark Cojuangco answering questions from panelists. In that no-contest debate that…
Cojuangco: Only a positive campaign will educate voters
3rd successful streak in campaign trail STA. BARBARA—In his recent rally held last April 17 at the Sta. Barbara Public Plaza, congressional candidate Atty. Eric Peralta Acuña declared an all-out- war against hunger and poverty as he pledged his support for the farmers in the Third District of Pangasinan. He…
Acuña declares all out war vs. hunger and poverty
IN his short but productive interaction with farmers and fishermen in 140 barangays of the Fourth District of Pangasinan, Toff de Venecia, son of former Speaker Joe de Venecia and Congresswoman Manay Gina de Venecia, confessed finding farming an exotic vocation and has developed quite a passion for it. That…
Toff de V finds agri an exotic vocation, develops a passion for it
BASISTA—A 26-year old mom was charged with parricide after her month-old baby died for allegedly shaking her hard to put her to sleep. Charged on April 19 at the Provincial Prosecutor’s Office in San Carlos City was Gina Aquino of Barangay Cabeldatan here for the death of her daughter Dona…