LINGAYEN–The Provincial Agriculturist admitted that her office is helpless in containing the deadly attack by cecid flies in mango farms in Pangasinan. Provincial Agriculture Officer Dalisay Moya said the destructive pest rampaged through mango plantations in the province for the past five years and nothing could stop it even as she pointed out…
ARMYWORMS STILL ON THE RAMPAGE LINGAYEN— The helpless onion farmers who lost much of their stocks may yet get some relief after all. The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAg) said it is preparing a rehabilitation plan to rescue the beleaguered onion industry in Pangasinan badly affected by widespread armyworm infestation….
SAN FABIAN—The fishermen living by the town’s coastline received the initial delivery of some of the promised 20 units of 30-footer fiber glass-made motorboats and gillnets from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Region 1 to fishermen to help them in their livelihood. BFAR Regional Director Nestor…
LINGAYEN–At the request of farmers, the committee on agriculture of the provincial board will investigate in aid of legislation reported deficiencies found in certified corn seeds being sold by a private supplier. The decision to investigate stemmed from the privilege speech of Second District Board Member Raul Sison who reported that farmers in…
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Pangasinan has set a minimal increase on suggested retail prices (SRP) of canned goods to cover increased transport costs set by the implementation of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law. DTI personnel regularly inspect prices of canned goods in…
ISUZU Philippines Corporation (IPC) launched on February 23 two new limited edition variants to add excitement to the existing line-up of its Isuzu D-MAX and Isuzu mu-X models. “Keeping our line-up fresh is the key to the very demanding market, especially for the pick-up and SUV segment. To keep up…
FOR the past decade, builders, designers, and creators alike have been faced with a dilemma – how to innovate and push towards progress without all the damage? Seeking to address this dilemma, the Philippine World Building and Construction Exposition (WORLDBEX 2018), will initiate the dialogue among practitioners of the construction…
THE multi-awarded Divine Word of Dagupan (DWAD) Robotics Team led by their coach Yuri Rancudo, and team members, Joseph Dave Dulay, Lance Taron, Lance Bueza, and Jericho von Calicdan discussed the fundamentals of Robotics during the AMA Computer University – Dagupan Technology Talks last February 27. As a precursor, the…
URDANETA City Police Station has a new chief of police in the person of P/ Superintendent Rollyfer Capoquian. He took over after a simple turnover of command ceremony on March 1. Provincial Director Ronald Lee presided over the ceremony where P/Superintendent Neil Miro turned over his command to Capoquian as…
15th NATIONAL SCIENCE-MATH QUEST LINGAYEN–The provincial board passed a resolution on Feb. 26 congratulating the two elementary pupils for winning first place in the on-the-spot collage making contest in the 15th National Science & Math Quest held in Baguio City last Feb. 9-11. Fifth District Board Member Rosary Gracia Perez-Tababa…
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