SAN CARLOS CITY—The Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (Cenpelco) is gearing up for the rainy season to ease the effect of possible widespread power interruptions. Engr. Rodrigo Corpuz, Cenpelco general manager, said part of their preparations is the construction of additional substations. He said there are towns that are presently experiencing…
THE campaign of the Dagupan City Health Office (CHO) against Japanese encephalitis has seen to the immunization of some 4,325 children and adults in the city. City Health Officer Dr. Ophelia Rivera, said Japanese encephalitis (JE) is a disease contracted from mosquito bites, whose symptoms, i.e., fever, headache, vomiting, confusion, and…
STILL A HOUSEHOLD FAVORITE — A vendor weighs locally produced garlic for her suki who prefers it over the imported produce that have flooded the market. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
ALAMINOS CITY—A five-star hotel with more than 100 rooms is set to rise here, the home of the famous Hundred Islands, to serve local and foreign tourists. To be named The Oriental Hundred Islands located at the old wharf in Barangay Lucap here, the hotel had its groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday…
WHAT TYPHOON? — A farmer decides to till his farm lot over the advice of industry experts to defer the planting season till after the typhoon season to avoid losses from expected monsoon rains. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
BANGUS growers may have to struggle with little profit, after Dagupan bangus, locally known as ‘betel’, dropped prices big time this June. This, after the Dagupan City Agriculture Office recorded a spike in supply of harvested ‘betel’. Prices dropped to P110 to P 125 per kilo, depending on its size…
DAGUPAN DAY – Mayor Belen Fernandez joins PNP, DILG, DEPED personnel and Boys and Girls Scouts after the wreath-laying at the memorial bust of Speaker Eugenio Perez Sr. in observance of the 72nd Agew na Dagupan at Barangay Herero-Perez. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
CAPITOL NEWS 1ST JIU JITSU NORTHERN CHAMPIONSHIPS HELD IN PANGASINAN. Provincial Sports Development and Management Council (PSDMC) Executive Director Modesto M. Operania (3rd from left) joins some jiu jitsu athletes and officials from the Pangasinan Jiu Jitsu Academy in flashing the Pangasinan No. 1 sign as he led the opening…
CAPITOL NEWS LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The Provincial Government of Pangasinan hosted the debut of Jiu Jitsu Open North Luzon Championships held on June 16 at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center (NRSCC) Gymnasium. Provincial Sports Development and Management Council (PSDMC) Executive Director Modesto M. Operania said that the provincial…
CAPITOL NEWS OATH-TAKING OF STA. BARBARA OFFICIALS. Governor Amado I. Espino, III administers the oath-taking of re-elected and newly-elected officials of Sta. Barbara, namely: Emmanuel Cabangon (Vice Mayor), Rogelio Navarro, Rhoderick Torio, Sherwin Pioquinto, Buena Ico, Angelito Tamayo, and Roger Zaplan (Councilors) at the Governor’s Office in Lingayen on June…
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