THE Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) is accepting applications for the 2022 Fisheries Scholarship Program for local fisherfolk in Pangasinan who wish to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Fisheries degree. The scholarship has two program components: the Fisheries Industry Leader Grant (FILG) for high school graduates…
CYCLING DADDY – Spanish cyclist Edgar Nieto (right), a resident of Dagupan City, crosses the finish line to win the ‘open’ category in the “Excellent Noodles San Fabian Cycling Classic,” a celebration of Father’s Day held last June 19 that was flagged off at the Bikers’ Den in San Fabian town. (Punchphoto…
CYCLING DADDY
REELECTED Mayor Arth Bryan Celeste will officiate at the oath-taking of his father, First District Representative-elect Arthur Celeste during an oath-taking ceremony set on June 28 at the Leopoldo Sison Convention in Alaminos City. This will be held right after the younger Celeste takes his own oath of office before…
Celestes, other Alaminos officials take oaths, June 28
FIFTY young mothers who completed the Commission on Population and Development’s (POPCOM), Social Protection Program for Adolescent Mothers and their Children (SPPAMC) beneficiaries held at the City E-Library on June 17 received their allowances and certificates as beneficiaries. SPPAMC is a program crafted by POPCOM and the Department of Social…
50 teen moms finish Popcom-DSWD seminar
THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Region 1 planted 4,100 seedlings in 41.1 hectares of forest land in eight sites in the Ilocos Region on June 25 as part of the observation of the National Arbor Day. The reforestation activity, which is part of the of the…
DENR plants 4,100 seedlings on Arbor Day
THE Public Employment Service Office (PESO) identified local contenders vying for the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) Secretary’s Bayanihan Service Award. This year, the DOLE field offices in Pangasinan selected the following entries: PESO Alaminos City, official entry for Independent Component City/Component City Category; Rosales PESO for 1st-2nd Class…
DOLE selects entries for Bayanihan Service Award
THE Provincial Science and Technology Center (PSTC) conducted a virtual technology training on Dual Drum Composter Technology in collaboration with the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI) in Barangay Diaz in Bautista town. The training sought to improve the management of biodegradable wastes to enable…
DOST holds training on biodegradable wastes management
TEAM BELEN DURING PROCLAMATION MAYOR Belen Fernandez will mark her return to Dagupan City Hall when she takes her oath as the city’s new mayor on June 30 at CSI Stadia in Barangay Lucao. Presiding Judge Genoveva Maramba of Branch 44 in Dagupan City will swear in Mayor Fernandez and…
Mayor Belen takes her oath June 30
A 24-year old nursing student from Baguio City was arrested in Barangay Bobonan in Pozorrubio town at dawn on June 21 during a drug buy-bust operation conducted by joint police operatives. The suspect was identified as Dianne Escalante, a native of Baguio City. Seized from her were P120,000 worth of…
Nursing student nabbed in marijuana deal
A man who went missing for six days was found dead in a state of decomposition along the De Venecia Highway in Dagupan City on Monday, June 20. The victim, Aaron Fernandez, 20 years old, a resident of Barangay Poblacion Oeste in Dagupan City, was last seen riding a car…