THE Bangus Festival 2017 edition in Dagupan City had a new participant – the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). Mayor Belen Fernandez warmly welcomed the inclusion of the ASEAN float in the Festivals of the North parade held on April 28 and the ASEAN Mobile Kiosk at the…
GLIDING BY THE BEACH — Australian motor paraglider Mike Gambrizz makes a low pass over hundreds of beachgoers at Capitol Beachfront in Lingayen during “Pista’y Dayat” (Sea Festival). Paragliding exhibition is one of the featured activities of the festival. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
TO minimize the impact of global warming, the National Power Corporation (NAPOCOR) Watershed Management Department and San Roque Watershed Management Team launched a massive tree planting, forest protection and conservation and preservation of the biodiversity program in the San Roque Watershed Reservation area. Ofelia Rovillos, Community Relations Officer of Watershed…
CAPITOL NEWS LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Governor Amado I. Espino, III on May 3 led the ground-breaking for the construction of two more edifices at the Capitol Complex, here. Governor Espino said the construction of the two buildings is very timely following the increase of tourists and guests in the province…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS PALARO’S DAGUPAN MEDALISTS – Schools Division Superintendent Froserfina J. Bravo (4th from right) presents to Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (4th from left) on May 2, the city’s 2017 Palarong Pambansa medalists who brought home 4 gold, one silver and six bronze medals. In photo are May Cydel Fajardo (2nd from…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS BALON Dagupan-trained athletes, the city’s representatives to the Region 1 Athletic Association (R1AA) delegation, clinched four gold medals in swimming, archery and basketball 3×3 in the last Palarong Pambansa held in the province of Antique on April 23-28. The four gold medals are part of the seven gold medals…
FOURTH District Rep. Christopher de Venecia said he supports move to proceed with the scheduled election for barangay chairmen and Sangguniang Kabataan. He maintained it is the popular sentiment of the people in the fourth district. “Maraming naglo-lobby na sana hwag naman by appointment ng mga barangay officials,” said De Venecia…
CAPITOL NEWS LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The provincial government of Pangasinan led by Governor Amado I. Espino III, in coordination with the Department of Agriculture, distributed some 2,000 bags of certified palay seeds and 4,000 bags of fertilizer to farmer beneficiaries in support to the Agro-Industrial Enterprise Program on May 4 at…
ALLEGED members of the New Peoples Army (NPA) have attempted to extort money from two electric companies in Pangasinan prompting tighter security measures for their office and power lines. Engr. Rodrigo Corpuz, general manager of Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (Cenpelco), told the KBP Forum that he received two calls from…
LINGAYEN–Four more persons, including a former councilor of Urdaneta City, were arrested in simultaneous search warrant operations conducted in the province by the police and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on April 28. In Urdaneta City, arrested by joint elements of the Urdaneta City Police Station, Regional Intelligence Division, Provincial Investigation…
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