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January 2018

Villasis celebrates bumper harvest

By | News, People & Events

TALONG FESTIVAL VILLASIS— This Vegetable Bowl of Pangasinan celebrated its bumper harvest on January 12 with the holding of its Talong (Eggplant) Festival that featured its famous Pinakbet sa Kawa. Reynaldo Mundo, municipal agriculturist, said residents and visitors trooped again to the area fronting the municipal hall and gymnasium to…

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Villasis celebrates bumper harvest

By January 14, 2018News, People & Events

Museu de Mangaldan inaugurated

By | News, People & Events, Punch Gallery

MANGALDAN– The town’s Museu de Mangaldan, a heritage and museum Center, was finally inaugurated on January 5 by Mayor Bonafe de Vera-Parayno and Vice Mayor Jojo Surdilla. The Museu de Mangaldan will be the depository of artifacts and works of arts of sons and daughters of the town. The inauguration,…

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Museu de Mangaldan inaugurated

MBTF WITH THE BFP FAMILY

By | Governance, News, Punch Gallery

BALON DAGUPAN NEWS MBTF WITH THE BFP FAMILY – Fire Chief Inspector Georgian Pascua (5th from right), officer–in–charge of the Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP) leads his BFP Family in the courtesy call on Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (4th from right) after the flag raising ceremony on Monday at the city plaza. Fernandez said…

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MBTF WITH THE BFP FAMILY

2018 Bangus Festival will be a family activity

By | Governance, News

BALON DAGUPAN NEWS THIS year’s Bangus Festival set will be filled with fun-filled activities involving families – the children, their parents and their grandparents. This was bared by Mayor Belen T. Fernandez during the flag raising ceremony on Monday at the city plaza. The year 2018 has been declared by…

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2018 Bangus Festival will be a family activity

By January 14, 2018Governance, News

Honoring Pangasinan WWII Heroes

By | Governance, News, Punch Gallery

CAPITOL NEWS Governor Amado I. Espino, III along with 2nd District Representative Leopoldo N. Bataoil, event guest of honor and speaker, and some Sangguniang Panlalawigan members led by Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Z. Calimlim, flashes the Pangasinan No. 1 sign as they honor the World War II veterans during the…

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Honoring Pangasinan WWII Heroes

Fisher folks receive assistance

By | Governance, News

BALON DAGUPAN NEWS SOME 600 marginal fisher folks in the city received livelihood assistance from the city government under Mayor Belen T. Fernandez’s livelihood program for sustainable fisheries resources being undertaken by the City Agriculture Office (CAO). Fernandez said they were provided materials needed to construct fishing gears and equipment,…

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Fisher folks receive assistance

By January 14, 2018Governance, News

Collapse of riprap causes grader driver’s death

By | News, Peace and Order

THE driver of a grader machine died when the riprap of the construction of Urdaneta Bypass Road in Barangay Anonas collapsed that caused the grader to turn upside down and pinned the victim in it. P? Chief Inspector Mike Datuin of the investigation section of the Urdaneta City Police Station…

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Collapse of riprap causes grader driver’s death

By January 14, 2018News, Peace and Order

Construction worker drowns on New Year’s Day

By | News, Peace and Order

SAN FABIAN — A 21-year old construction worker drowned at the Lingayen Gulf  off Barangay Nibaliw, San Fabian on New Year’s Day. The victim was identified as Romnick Gonzales of Barangay Salay, Mangaldan. He was declared as missing shortly after he went swimming with friends at about 3:00 p.m. An hour…

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Construction worker drowns on New Year’s Day

By January 14, 2018News, Peace and Order