(Filed by 104,7 IFM Dagupan News) Short supply of chicken forces higher price per kilo DEMAND for dressed chicken in the public market of Villasis noticeably dropped because its selling price spiked to P220 per kilo due to short supply of chicken, A vendor, Vangie Magtael, said chicken are normally…
‘DIANA’, BANI TOWN’S PRIDE, FOR SALE — A roadside vendor along the national highway in Bani town, arranges his display of “Diana” one of the most expensive varieties of watermelon, from Bani. The town’s watermelon are known to be the country’s sweetest and juiciest because they are planted on limestone-rich soil. Bani…
ADVERSE effects of El Niño have begun to affect Pangasinan beginning January. The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) urges all farmers in Calasiao, Malasiqui, Mangaldan, Rosales, Santa Barbara, and Santo Tomas towns to expect and prepare for prolonged water shortages because of the El Niño phenomenon. Despite being near river tributaries…
FARMERS in 22 barangays of Mangaldan are beginning to be alarmed as they continue to experience water shortage in their farms. The Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) said most affected barangays include Bantayan, Talogtog, Salay, Maasin, Bateng, Lanas, Macayug, Inlambo, Embarcadero, Nibaliw, and Tebag. MAO officer Merley Sali said the listed…
THE continued exodus of registered nurses overseas was noted by the Professional Regulation Commission Region I (PRC-I) and the Philippine Nurses Association (PNA) – Pangasinan Chapter, during the oathtaking ceremony of 492 newly-registered nurses in Pangasinan on January 16, 2024. The situation was highlighted by Merle Salvani, member of the…
HOT MALUNGGAY PANDESAL — Customers line up for malunggay-fortified hot pandesal sold for P5 each by a mobile rolling store parked in front of the City Hall of Dagupan under-construction. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE Farm Business School (FBS) Program of the Department of Agrarian Reform issued certificates of completion to 106 farmers from various agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBO) in towns of Umingan, Calasiao and Bautista last January 19, 2024 at the DAR Office in Sta. Barbara. The farmers are affiliated with Baksayan Irrigators in Umingan, Aliguas Dumaralos,…
THE provincial board passed a resolution supporting the inventory of all real properties owned and leased out by the provincial government of Pangasinan such as, but not limited to, infrastructures and other facilities. Provincial Resolution No. 81-2024 authored by Vice Gov. Mark Ronald Lambino passed on January 15, cited Sec….
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) AutoPro says 1% of jeepneys in Pangasinan not consolidated ONLY one percent of the traditional jeepneys in Pangasinan have not consolidated for the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP). Bernardo Tuliao, president of the Alliance of United Transport Organizations Provincewide (AutoPro) assured commuters need…
TALONG NACHOS ANYONE? — The team from Barangay Lipay in Villasis proudly presents its entry – Eggplant Parmesan Chips Nacho Style – to the cookfest of Talong Festival 2023 held at Villasis auditorium. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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