2,490 barangay officials in Pangasinan and 28 national government agency representatives participated in the virtual presentation of the Barangay Levelling Session conducted by the Joint Regional and Provincial Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (R/PTF-ELCAC) last week. DILG Regional Director James Fadrilan said the session explained the Executive…
WHILE Dagupan City was still bracing for Typhoon Dante, 23 families were rendered homeless in a one-hour fire that leveled 18 houses to the ground in Sitio Patalan, Barangay Pantal, just below the Pantal Bridge along De Venecia Expressway Extension mid-morning last Thursday, June 3. F/Major Bryan Pocyao, city fire…
FOR ILLEGAL FISH PENS – Suppliers of commercial feeds for delivery to hundreds of illegal fish pens operating in the city openly deliver and stock their deliveries along the De Venecia Highway to be picked up by staff of the pen operators. No employee from the City Agriculture Office bothers…
THE provincial government will start operating and manage the rice processing complex (RPC) in Sta. Barbara town that had ceased operation for seven years. The turnover was made official through the signing of the memorandum of agreement signed by Gov. Amado Espino III and the Department of Agriculture Secretary William…
TO ease the burden suffered by hog raisers on account of the African Swine Fever, the San Carlos City government provided them with free-range chicken and roosters. During the distribution on Monday, May 31, each beneficiary received 15 free-range chicken and three roosters after which a free lecture seminar on…
DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) inaugurated Friday the Garlic Tissue Culture and Virus Indexing Laboratories in Sta. Barbara town. Implemented through the University of the Philippines Los Banos Foundation, Inc. and with funding support from the Bureau of Plant Industry, Pangasinan Research Center in Sta. Barbara town was selected as a…
PORK SUPPLY CRISIS THE efficacy of the first clinical trial of the vaccine known to control African Swine Fever (ASF) in some affected areas will be known in two months. This was bared by Agriculture Secretary William Dar on May 28 when he visited Sta. Barbara town for the inauguration…
TEN Small Water Impounding Projects (SWIPs) in Balungao town are expected to benefit the town’s 618 farmers . The Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Office 1 (DA-RFO1) said P162.6-million worth of SWIPs will be turned over to farmers’ cooperatives and associations in eight barangays of Balungao: Angayan Sur, Esmeralda, Kita-Kita, Mabini,…
ONE BIKE FOR APO AND LOLO – Lolo Jo functionally converts his apo’s bicycle to enable him to use it as well for his four-rounds ride at the De Venecia Expressway Extension by the Pantal River every “Bike and Run Day”. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
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