NEW TOURIST ATTRACTION – More and more Pangasinenses drive to the Daang Kalikasan for a chance to experience the panoramic and scenic view of the Agno River leading to the Lingayen Gulf and the long road line along the mountain. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE 14.6-kilometer of the Daang Kalikasan ‘that’s drawing crowds for a chance to view the scenic spots along the way, is expected to be finished in 2021. Department of Public Works Ilocos region project engineer Willer Bince said only three kilometers of the four-lane road connecting Pangasinan to Zamblaes province,…
THE Pangasinan Provincial Jail issued a temporary suspension yesterday, February 12, of the regular visiting day (Saturday) and conjugal visits as a precautionary measure against the ongoing threat of Covid-19. Provincial Warden Ferdinand Natividad clarified that the temporary suspension is not a form restriction and harassment to persons deprived of…
SOME 566 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the region who are unable to return to their workplace yet due to the temporary travel ban, received Php10,000 cash assistance from the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). OWWA Ilocos regional information officer Geraldine Lucero…
FISHING AT LIMAHONG CHANNEL — Fishermen arrange their nets as they stand at a sandbar at the mouth of the Limahong casting them at the mouth of the Limahong Channel fronting Lingayen Gulf in Lingayen. The smokestack of the Sual Coal Power Plant stands in the background. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
MANGO growers in Pangasinan will continue to fend for themselves against the yearly onslaught of the cecid fly as no effective control measure has been yet discovered. Provincial Agriculturist Dalisay Moya said mango growers are left with no other alternative but to resort to fruit bagging in order to save…
DATA from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) shows while trading, personal services, manufacturing and industrial activities in Pangasinan increased, a drop in agribusiness was noted in 2019. This was gleaned from the 14,931 establishments registered that did businesses in Pangasinan last year that reflected 25.16 percent more than…
THE first One Town, One Product (OTOP) Next Gen hub in Binmaley Museum in Barangay Poblacion showcasing the products of the different micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the province has been drawing crowds since it was was opened on January 24 this year. According to Natalia Dalaten, Department…
SHARED SERVICE FACILITY PROGRAM THE Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI)-Pangasinan is set to deliver Php7.5 million worth of Shared Service Facility projects in Pangasinan. This was announced by Natalia Dalaten DTI- Pangasinan provincial director, who confirmed that P9.13 million worth of equipment under the SSF projects were given to…
THE Aboitiz Power Corp (APC) is set to invest P34-billion for the generation of almost 1,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity from wind and solar energy in seven towns in Pangasinan. Cris Faelnar, senior vice president for operations and maintenance of Aboitiz Power Corp., presented the proposed project to the provincial…
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