WAR ON DRUGS SCOREBOARD LINGAYEN – With only 77 more barangays in Pangasinan that need to be cleared of drug activities, the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) is confident the province can be declared drug-fee by December this year. This was bared by P/Chief Inspector Norman Florentino, chief of the…
CHURCH bells in the Lingayen-Dagupan Archdiocese started to peal for 15 minutes at 8:00 p.m. (Church Bell of Conscience) since Aug. 22 and will continue until November 27. According to Archbishop Socrates Villegas, the “sound of church bell is the voice of God that would awaken the numb and blind…
Church bells in Lingayen – Dagupan Archdiocese peal 8 P.M. nightly
THE Urdaneta City Police Station should conduct operations against drug personalities with the intention of arresting them so they could be presented to the court. This is the reminder of Urdaneta City Mayor Amadeo ‘Bobom’ Perez to the city police amid the controversy over the killing of Kian de los…
Mayor reminds police: Arrest, not kill drug suspects
THE establishment and development of an Information Technology (IT) Park on a three-hectare area in Dagupan City is being sought by Dagupan Urban Satellite Vision Inc. (DUSVI). In his letter to the Dagupan Sanggunian, Kerwin T. Fernandez, president of DUSVI, the company is seeking a resolution endorsing the project for…
DUSVI eyes establishment of IT Park in Dagupan
THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) office in Dagupan City has started its mission to capture and propagate “pigek” or “bulidao”, an endangered and indigenous fish specie that promises a fortune if properly conserved and bred. Dr. Westly Rosario, center chief of BFAR, said his staff were able to capture…
BFAR starts mission to capture, breed “pigek”
DANCE CULTURE & HERITAGE – Educators and performing arts students from schools divisions of Department of Education, and tertiary education institutions perform during the Regional Seminar on Philippine Folk Dance hosted by the provincial government. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
DANCE CULTURE & HERITAGE
LINGAYEN – A presentation by educators depicting Philippine Cultural Heritage presented folkdances highlighted this year’s regional seminar on Philippine folkdances hosted by the province government. The presentation of folk dances by the delegates held on August 20 at the Provincial Training and Development Center here capped the ‘echo seminar’ mounted…
P’sinan hosts reg’l seminar on Philippine Folkdance
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS CDRRMO ADVISORY THE City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) has cautioned visitors to Tondaligan Beach about swimming in deeper parts of the Blue Beach owing to presence of jellyfish during the rainy season. CDRRMO chief Ronaldo De Guzman issued the warning as he confirmed that…
Beware of jellyfish sting during rainy season
CAPITOL NEWS SHOWCASING RESEARCH DANCE ‘BINUNGEY’ — The Danggoan Pangasinan cultural group comprised of employees of the provincial government showcases during gala of performances of the Regional Seminar on Philippine Folkdance held at the Provincial Training and Development Center on August 20 the new research dance ‘Binungey’ which portrays how…
SHOWCASING RESEARCH DANCE ‘BINUNGEY’
CAPITOL NEWS LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Educators from all over the region donning authentic costumes depicting Philippine cultural heritage presented folkdances to highlight this year’s regional seminar on Philippine folkdances hosted by the province of Pangasinan. Capping the ‘echo seminar’ mounted by the Philippine Folkdance Society (PFDS) in partnership with the…