PICTURE PERFECT – Tourists don’t fail to take pictures of picturesque views from every angle with themselves in them as witnesses to the beauty of the Hundred Islands National Park in Alaminos City. (Punchphoto by Jojo Rinõza)
PICTURE PERFECT
2020 PROVINCIAL BUDGET LINGAYEN–The financial team of the provincial government has certified that the P4,456,414,220 annual budget of Pangasinan for 2020, approved by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) through Appropriation Ordinance No. 4 on November 18, is realizable. This was confirmed jointly by Provincial Budget Officer Hilaria Claveria, Provincial Accountant Arturo…
P4.4 billion budget is realizable — Capitol
ESPINO’S FIRST 4 FOUR MONTHS LINGAYEN–In his first four months on his second term of office, Gov. Amado Espino III earned for the province three major awards, the biggest of which is its Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) award, the province’s fifth. This was announced during a program after…
Pangasinan bags 3 major awards
THE CITY’S CART BEFORE THE HORSE THE city fiesta and yuletide season in Dagupan has began in a curious way. The Sangguniang Panlungsod, in a special session on November 15, passed an ordinance temporarily closing parts of Galvan and Zamora streets, as well as a resolution temporarily suspending the implementation…
Dagupan streets closed for baratillo before ordinance
SUSTAINABLE, ECO-FRIENDLY SCHOOLS THE North Central Elementary School in Barangay Bonuan Gueset in Dagupan City was adjudged winner in the 2019 National Search for Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Schools (Elementary Level) and will be awarded on Nov. 22 in Quezon City. Maricris Ferrer, school principal, said she is thankful that the advocacy…
Dagupan school wins in national search
GOV. Amado I. Espino III will soon sign a memorandum of agreement with Land Bank of the Philippines-Lingayen branch for the implementation of the Electronic Salary Loan (ESL) given the authority from the provincial board. The provincial government received a letter from LBP-Lingayen branch introducing ESL another innovation of its…
Partnership with LBP-Lingayen for electronic salary loan
AGRICULTURE PHOTO OF THE YEAR – PUNCH’S photojournalist Willie Lomibao holds his plaque for winning in the photograph in front of his submitted entries to the 13th Bright Leaf Agriculture Journalism Awards. (Contributed)
AGRICULTURE PHOTO OF THE YEAR
A STRONGER intervention in a bid to prevent suicides in Dagupan is being mulled by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) after commending a Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadet of the Lyceum Northwestern University for saving the life of a senior high school coed who jumped from the fifth floor of the school…
City mulls stronger intervention vs. suicides
MABINI—Twenty-six former members of the Revolutionary Hukbong Bayan (RHB) and supporters of the CPP-NPA from Barangay Barlo in Mabini town, a former threatened area, who surrendered to the government have since become productive members of their communities. The former rebels who were processed and validated, commended the efforts of the…