LINGAYEN — Gov. Amado I. Espino III and Pangasinan Police Director Ronald Oliver Lee led the symbolic distribution of 140 copies of Bible donated by the Word Riders to drug personalities who surrendered. The turnover ceremony held last February 4 at the PPPO grounds was witnessed by chiefs of police in…
LINGAYEN—The provincial manager of the National Food Authority (NFA) based here assured enough rice supply for residents of first to third congressional districts of Pangasinan with 80,000 bags food security stock available. Ramon Cuaresma said 80,000 bags of rice in NFA warehouses are good for the next 87 days. He…
PHINMA EYES 2023 LINGAYEN–Leaders of Save Sual Movement (SSM) hailed the decision of Phinma Energy Corp. to defer a planned 900-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Sual town due to an oversupply of coal projects. Phinma had announced it is considering constructing the coal plant in 2023 to 2025 because of its…
THE Department of Energy (DOE) sent a team to the Sual Power Station last week to assess the restoration of its generating units that went offline. This was confirmed by Engr. Danny Gallangan, officer-in-charge director of Department of Energy (DOE) Luzon Field Office based in Urdaneta City, during the KBP Forum last…
THE Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is set to release livelihood starter kits to ten beneficiaries from Pangasinan through the Balik Pinas, Balik Hanapbuhay (BPBH) Program. They are among the first batch of beneficiaries in Region 1 for 2017, in support of stronger reintegration efforts for particularly for distressed Overseas…
ALAMINOS CITY—The city government has asked the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to continue and complete the construction of its stalled airport project in order to boost the city’s and province’s tourism industry. Mayor Arthur Celeste wrote the DOTr through Undersecretary Roberto Lim, in charge of airport and seaport projects, urging…
CITY Mayor Arthur Celeste is optimistic that tourism in the city will get another boost once a five-star hotel starts construction in the city this year. Celeste said talks are ongoing with the owners of Oriental Hotel (OH) for a private-public partnership. OH owns and operates hotels in eight different…
LOCAL ‘5-6’ lenders from the Indian community in Pangasinan have been given a grace period to register their micro-financing business activities. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced a transition period within which illegal foreign money lenders to legalize their resident status and register their lending business with the…
THERE’S a new activity at the one of the Hundred Islands. Try Fishyalan. It is a tour of the 12.43 hectares of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Satellite Center or Multi-species Marine Fish Broodstock Center located in one of 123 islands, the Cariaz Island. It’s an opportunity…
LINGAYEN – Laoac Mayor Silverio D. Alarcio, Jr. is the new president of the League of Municipalities in the Philippines (LMP) – Pangasinan Chapter. Alarcio succeeded Binalonan Mayor Ramon V. Guico, III, who stepped down from his post. Dasol Mayor Eric Versoza, formerly first vice president, was elevated to the…
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