THE Baywalk project as a tourist destination will boost local economy of both Lingayen and Binmaley once it is completed next year. This is the view of District Engineer Rodolfo Dion after Second District Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil has recommended the conversion of the Baywalk project as Lingayen Eco-Tourism Park. Dion…
LINGAYEN– To reinforce the promotion of the tourism destinations in the province, the Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office in partnership with the Department of Tourism – Region 1 (DOT-R1) organized a training seminar for 32 tourism industry workers as tour guides from July 31 to August 6. “The new…
Capitol trains more tour guides
THE Balungao’s hot and cold spring being promoted as the town’s Hilltop Adventure will soon be a primary tourism destination in the province. To achieve this, Mayor Phillip Peralta said in an interview that the municipal government has a yearly allocation for the maintenance and development of the facility like…
Hidden paradise in Balungao
ASEAN’S TRADITIONAL COSTUMES – Teachers and students garbed in traditional national costumes await their part in the cultural presentation held at the city plaza in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
ASEAN’S TRADITIONAL COSTUMES
LINGAYEN – Twenty emergency responders of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) recently took the Advanced Underwater Search and Rescue (AUSAR) training to further prepare them for higher-level disaster response. PDRRMO Spokesperson Avenix Arenas said the two-week rigid training, supervised by Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) – Special…
PDRRMO emergency responders undergo advanced-training
DAGUPAN City residents can look forward to an expanded e-library hub at the city library. A Digital Library will soon be installed at the e-library after the Sangguniang Panlungsod passed City Ordinance No. 0611 authored by Councilor Maybelyn de la Cruz-Fernandez on Wednesday, August 9. Fernandez said P4 million was…
Dagupan’s e-hub library will feature Digital Library
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS 50 YEARS OF ASEAN – Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (center, left) leads the city when it joined the whole country in celebrating ASEAN’s 50 years at the city plaza on August 8. Also in photo are Schools Division Superintendent Lorna Bugayong (center) and Assistant Schools Division Superintendent Lourdes…
50 YEARS OF ASEAN
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS SOME 5,000 Dagupeños joined the city’s celebration commemorating the 50th year of the Association of South East Asian Nations capped with a parade and a cultural program at the city plaza on August 8. The city is among the 76 local government units throughout the country that participated in the…
City joins the nation in celebrating ASEAN’S 50TH Year
CAPITOL NEWS LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — Governor Amado I. Espino, III led some 200 participants comprising of employees from the provincial government, several national government agencies and some members of Guardians Grace Lingayen Chapter in the launching of the Adopt-A-Mountain tree planting activity dubbed “Pangasinan Onward Greening Initiative (POGI)” held at Barangay…
Gov. Pogi leads the launching of Adopt-A-Mountain tree planting activity
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS IN compliance with Republic Act 9003, also known as the “Ecological Solid Waste Management Act”, Mayor Belen T. Fernandez and the SURE Global Waste to Worth Innovations entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on August 10 to improve the city’s solid waste management and end the…