THE Calasiao municipal government decided to cut down on usual events for its Puto Festival 2019 and instead decided to allocate more funds for the planned relocation of the puto vendors to help restore the lost demand owing to their temporary makeshift location. Municipal administrator Mark Paolo Caspillan said the…
THE Pangasinan Reformation Center (PRC) in Barangay San Vicente, Burgos is not used solely for drug rehabilitation of drug surrenders but for youth camps as well. This was clarified by Carlo Resurrecion, head of the Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Council (PADAC) secretariat. He told newsmen during the Talakayan sa Kapitolyo that…
ROUND FRUIT FOR THE NEW YEAR – A watermelon vendor western Pangasinan enjoying a brisk sale, serves two children their selection. (Punchphoto by ECV)
ONE million to 1.2 metric tons of rice were harvested in Pangasinan rice land during last rice harvest that ended in December. According to Dalisay Moya, provincial agriculturist, the recent bountiful rice harvest enabled the province to remain the biggest rice producer in Region 1 and the third biggest in…
THE Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) program of the Department of Agriculture launched in Pangasinan on December 23 benefited 500 farmers from Mangatarem town affected by the low price of palay on account of the implementation of the Rice Tariffication Law. Agriculture Secretary William Dar, along with Governor Amado Espino…
THE bangus industry is doing relatively okay except for one aspect: it still imports 70 percent of fry it needs remains from Indonesia. This was view expressed by Alex Soriano, chairman of the Philippine Milkfish Group (PhilMIG) whose company operates fish cages in the coastal areas in Pangasinan. Soriano said…
FORMER Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. thanked the people of the Second and Fourth Districts of Pangasinan for making it possible for him to be elected five times as the Speaker of the House of Representatives which he said was unprecedented in the political history of Asian countries. JDV is…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! JANUARY 1 – (Dagupan City) CLARITA DE VERA, Louela Agustin; (Calasiao) Arthur Sibayan, Nestor Sibayan JANUARY 2 – (Dagupan City) Pepito Cendana, Christopher De Guzman; (Mapandan) Agerico Costales Happy Birthday! JOHN-JOHN SORIANO (December 29 – Manaoag) Happy Birthday! KEVIN QUIN G. MANAOIS (December 29 – Manaoag) Happy Birthday!…
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