COMPETITION FOR CREATIVITY — Students paint and decorate paper full-face masks as part of school project and props in their class presentation at the Children’s Park of the City plaza in during the Children’s Summit held in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
SIXTEEN more decomposting machines from the Department of Agriculture were recently turned over to farmer groups in Manaoag, increasing the local agriculture sector’s capacity to produce its own organic fertilizer. Manaoag Mayor Jeremy Agerico Rosario said nearly all strategic areas in the municipality have received decomposting machines used for processing…
THE National Food Authority (NFA) – Eastern Pangasinan Branch resumed buying dry and clean rice at P25 per kilogram on November 11 and urged farmers to bring their harvest to the office located along Mac Arthur Hi-Way, Barangay Canarvacanan, Binalonan. The NFA is specifically sourcing rice with a moisture content…
A decline in bangus (milkfish) production is expected in the coming months as growth rate slows down with the drop in temperature. Efren Arenas, a fishpond caretaker in Dagupan City, said bangus supply in the market usually decreases during the colder period of the year as these grow slower. Bangus…
EDADES-BERNAL MUSEUM — Rep. Christopher “Toff” De Venecia leads the ceremonial blessing & groundbreaking ceremony of the Edades & Bernal Cultural Center & Museum at the Judge Jose de Venecia Sr. Highway, Brgy. Pantal, Dagupan City. He is joined by Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez, Vice Mayor Bryan Kua, Councilors Michael Fernandez, Lino Fernandez, Dennis Canto, Zheanne Dantis,…
EMERGENCY teams across Pangasinan continued to remain on alert over the weekend and in the coming days as tropical storm Pepito (international name: Man-yi) was expected to pummel through most of Luzon and parts of the Visayas starting November 16, Saturday. Weather bureau PAGASA Forecaster Rhea Torres, in an update…
THE NEW MAJORITY VS. NEW MINORITY ALL measures passed by the Dagupan Sanggunian Panlungsod since the 60-day preventive suspension of three opposition councilors are considered legal, valid, and binding, based on a legal opinion of the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) regional office, dated November 12, 2024 and…
DAGUPAN Mayor Belen Fernandez led local and national officials in laying a wreath at the foot of the monument of the late Speaker Eugenio Perez, author of Republic Act 170 that created the city of Dagupan on June 20, 1947, in commemoration of his 128th birth anniversary. In her speech…
GALVAN-ZAMORA STREETS CLOSED UNTIL FEB. 22 GALVAN and Zamora Streets in Dagupan will be closed to vehicular traffic for three months to give way to the Christmas Baratillo and food strip, respectively, from November 22 until February 22 next year in line with the City Fiesta celebration. The closure is…
DELAYED ROAD STREET ELEVATION — Residents of Galvan Street in Dagupan City decry the long overdue completion of the elevation of the street and drainage system, noting that it has not received any priority since the start of the DPWH projects in the city. City hall said the passage finally of…
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