ST. JAMES THE GREAT CHURCH IN BOLINAO VISITORS who enter this four-century old parish church in Bolinao town are immediately in awe and will likely have deeper devotion after contemplating the inspiration behind the massive artwork painted on its ceiling. Canonically erected by the Augustinian Friars in 1609, the St….
RACE VS RAINY SEASON THE determined efforts of the Dagupan City government to mitigate the impact of flooding in the city owing to its location as catch basin of central Pangasinan gets a boost with the arrival of another dredging machine to augment the continuous desilting operations of the city’s…
Another dredging machine sent to Calmay River
ALAMINOS CITY – To help preserve the clean water at the Hundred Islands National Park (HINP) here, the Alaminos city government and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources have launched a regular SCUBAsurero underwater clean-up last Friday. The underwater clean-up program was launched by the city government of Alaminos…
SCUBAsureros dive to keep 100 Islands litter-free
MOBILE LIBRARY PROJECT SAN CARLOS CITY—-A novel project targeting the out-of-school youths was launched by the San Carlos City Police on May 28 to boost literacy in the communities. P/Lt. Colonel Rollyfer Capoquian, city police chief, who introduced the project, said it is designed to boost the literacy of children who have…
San Carlos City PNP reaches out to out-of-school youths
FOR PANTAL NORTE URBAN POOR MORE than 40 families in Barangay Pantal in Dagupan City are now one step closer to finally owning the land they had occupied for more than 50 years. The Dagupan City government, represented by Mayor Belen T. Fernandez and the Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF)…
Dagupan, Pag-IBIG ink MOU for housing project
SHOPPING FOR SCHOOL — A father waits for her daughter to choose her preferred school bag design for the opening of classes this week. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
SHOPPING FOR SCHOOL
ALL set and ready, with no teacher-classroom backlog in Schools Division of Dagupan City when school opens on June 3. Dr. Venus Estonilo, chief of Curriculum and Implementation Division of School Division Office of Dagupan City, told the KBP Forum on Thursday that data on tentative enrolment as of May…
Dagupan schools all set for June 3 opening
THE plan to plant seedlings of fruit bearing trees in some 1,000 hectares of public land in Pangasinan has been suspended owing to forecast of the weather bureau that El Niño will likely continue in the next 5 months. Raymundo Gayo, provincial environment and natural resources officer, said Tuesday that…
Planting on 1,000 hectares of public land suspended
LINGAYEN—Before then Police Provincial Director Col. Wilson Joseph Lopez bowed out of office on Tuesday, he had recommended the mandatory profiling of all foreign nationals residing or temporarily staying in the province by all police chiefs following the arrest of four Chinese nationals and the seizure of P124-million worth of shabu…
Mandatory profiling of foreign nationals recommended
THE Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP)-Pangasinan Chapter will conduct the KBP accreditation examination on June 22 (Saturday) at the Asian Fisheries Academy in Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources center in Bonuan Binloc here. Gina Almazan, chairperson of KBP-Pangasinan Chapter, said that KBP is implementing the accreditation program…