THERE are 39 new fish landing facilities being constructed in 54 coastal towns and cities in Region 1 to help fisher folk in their livelihood. This was confirmed by Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 1 Director Nestor Domenden. The construction of 17 landing facilities started in 2016 and…
BEFORE the holiday season ended, Mayor Belen T. Fernandez awarded cash assistance to 40 fisher folk in Barangay Calmay to enable them to buy materials for their own “balsa” (bamboo raft). In a simple ceremony held Jan. 4 at the city museum, the mayor handed P1,500 as initial financial assistance…
THE New Butterworld Bakeshop branches in Tayug and Bayambang announced the launching of their newly improved Peter Pann Pullman Loaf, one of the choices in its wide variety of bread products. The Pullman Loaf is now vitamin-enriched. Aside from the improved Pullman Loaf, the bakeshops also offer Ube, Raisin and…
THE KIDS’ PARTY — An excited birthday boy holds on tightly to the bunch of party balloons while his parents watch out for him as they cross the Calmay River in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
VETERANS’ DAY LINGAYEN–World War II veterans will make another sentimental journey to Lingayen on January 9 when Pangasinan commemorates the 72nd Anniversary of the Landing of the Allied Liberation Forces on the Lingayen Beach. Gov. Amado Espino III will lead the commemoration which coincides with the celebration of the 10th Pangasinan Veterans’ Day….
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS MAYOR Belen T. Fernandez expressed confidence about accomplishing more for the city as she outlined her many programs and projects for Dagupan for 2017 in a talk with city government employees at the city plaza on January 3, the first working day of the year. “I am in…
CAPITOL NEWS Lingayen – Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Emmanuel Piñol, accompanied by Governor Amado I. Espino, III and other local officials, turned over 70 fiberglass-reinforced boats and other fishery projects during a dialogue with fisherfolks from Pangasinan and La Union last December 29 in Sual, Pangasinan. The distribution saw a…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS THE new practice of the Fernandez administration – not spending a single centavo for the staging and celebration of the city fiesta from the city government – was again adopted in the just concluded Dagupan City Fiesta. This was disclosed by Councilor Dennis Canto, hermano mayor of the…
THERE was no shooting incident that supposedly killed seven persons on January 2 at the Paseo de Belen along the Judge Jose de Venecia Sr. Expressway in Dagupan City. This was promptly clarified by P/Superintendent Neil O. MIro, Dagupan City police chief, to belie a post on Facebook that a shooting…
BINALONAN — The four wounded victims of a grenade explosion here last December 24 were finally discharged from the hospital on January 2. P/Chief Inspector Lovell Dalisay, town police chief, said he checked on the wounded victims Wednesday in their residence in Barangay San Felipe Central here following the Dec….
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