CACAO PLANTING IN DAGUPAN — Dagupan City School Division Supt. Dr. Rowena Banzon, former SDS of San Carlos City Dr. Lourdes Servito, Bonuan Boquig National High School Principal Renato Santillan and Pangasinan Normal School ’66 member headed by Aludia Evangelista plant cacao seedlings at Bonuan Boquig NHS grounds during the launching of Cacao…
PANGASINAN BAYWALK IN 7 TOWNS, 2 CITIES THE provincial board passed on Monday “ensuring that all structures and occupants along the Pangasinan Bay walk have all legal documents necessary for a valid occupation” to address the increasing number of houses and business establishments along the area. Third District Board Member…
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 1 recently confirmed the presence of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Western Pangasinan. The town of Anda was the first town placed under Pink zone by DA. It was followed by reports of recorded ASF cases in Alaminos City and Bolinao. Recall that The…
THE Department of Trade and Industry provincial office assured the public that it is continuously monitoring the prices of basic prime commodities to protect the buying public from profiteering traders. Inspectors are deployed by DTI in supermarkets and grocery stores to check compliance with law on price tags to ensure…
BLESSED are the peacemakers because they get hurt. This was the case of Bautista town Mayor Joseph Espino who attempted to break up a rumble between two warring groups. Investigation showed the town was holding its SK Night in the municipal gymnasium as part of its town fiesta, when 20-year-old…
By Leonardo Micua NO other Dagupeno is more deserving of the highest Pinablin Dagupeno Award given during the culmination of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration of Dagupan City on June 19, than former five-time Speaker Jose C. de Venecia, Jr. Now 87 years old and a legend of his own, JdV…
By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo I always take brewed coffee at home, from freshly-ground beans bought from various places, and those sent to us by friends from their travels. On very rare occasions, I have my coffee at McDonald’s. Whenever I do, I remember Philippine National Artist for Literature F. Sionil…
By Farah G. Decano I am seeing more rainbow flags displayed this month of June in places I expected the least because of the offices’ perceived tendency to be conservative. While attending a hearing in Urdaneta City two weeks ago, I was very much surprised to see two multicolored…
By Eva C. Visperas IT was Father’s Day last Sunday, June 18, when we, a group of Pangasinan reporters, headed to Bonifacio Global City (BGC) to catch SandboxFest2023 featuring Duncan Macmillan’s plays “Lungs” and “Every Brilliant Thing”. We had more than eight-hours roundtrip to-and fro BGC in our van…
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. WITHOUT a doubt, our Filipino boxers are our perennial hopes to win medals since we started to join the world’s most prestigious multiple sporting events called Olympic Games in 1924. Eight Filipino amateur boxers had already given us four silver and four bronze medals,…
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