POLITICAL leaders in the 4th District of Pangasinan, led by former Representative Gina de Venecia, officially became members of the Lakas-CMD party on January 24. Manay Gina is the wife of five-time House Speaker Jose De Venecia Jr. and co-chairperson emeritus of Lakas and the mother of current 4th District Rep….
WHAT’S FOOD FOR MAN IS FOOD FOR THE BIRDS – Hundreds of egret birds hover over a fishing boat and the net being pulled by fishermen to the shore along the beach in Barangay Libsong East in Lingayen for a chance to snatch a fish from the catch being unloaded by the…
GALVAN, ZAMORA STREETS REOPENED THE street bazaar or baratillo and food strip set up on Galvan and Zamora Streets for the Dagupan City Fiesta in December were dismantled starting January 31 at the end of their contract with the Dagupan City government. Both the street bazaar and food strip thrived…
THE Department of Agriculture Region I (DA-I) needs P652.8 million to support and maintain its El Niño mitigation and rehabilitation program in the region this year. In Pangasinan, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) already warned the towns of Calasiao, Malasiqui, Mangaldan, Rosales, Santa Barbara, and Santo Tomas, that they will…
TRANSPORTATION groups in Pangasinan have agreed to consolidate but not for the PUV Modernization Program. Bernard Tuliao, AutoPro-Pangasinan president, said all transport cooperatives, corporations, and groups in the province agreed and formed the ‘One Pangasinan Transport Federation’ (OPTF), to unite the transportation sector in the province. Tuliao was elected president…
SEARCH FOR EXCELLENCE IN PADUNUNGAN 2024 — Junior High and Senior High students of schools in Pangasinan await results of winners in the competitions held during the UP Subol Society’s Padunungan 2024 held last January 26 at the Sison Auditorium in Lingayen. Among the early winners were Urdaneta City National High School in group…
THE Pangasinan provincial government welcomed the move of the Manila Water Philippine Ventures (MWPV) to seek the revival of discussions on the stalled P8-billion bulk water concession agreement. In a joint statement on January 26, both parties expressed willingness to explore a new partnership for water supply in the province,…
THE continued delay in the passage of the 2024 annual budget of Dagupan is opposed to the tenets and objectives of the Bagong Pilipinas program of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Speaking during the flag-raising ceremony at the Dagupan City Plaza on January 29, Mayor Fernandez said the opposition councilors must…
FOR DRUG PUSHERS, USERS FAMILIES of self-confessed drug pushers and users in Dagupan City can now look forward to the city government’s help in rehabilitating their relatives in the hope of starting a new life through Dagupan’s Balay Silangan Reformation Center. The city government’s help was formally offered by Mayor…
DAGUPAN BAYWALK GONE TO THE SEA –This is what’s left of the baywalk in Bonuan Binloc along Tondaligan Beach abandoned by DPWH after it decided it was futile to rehabilitate and reconstruct the damaged portions. It appears the initial construction was done without the benefit of a technical study on the viability of…
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