BLESSINGS are raining on an all-male group of ice cream makers/vendors, the latest of which was a P180,000 fund from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to be used for the purchase of ice cream mixer. Fernando Verseles, president of Bani Delicious Ice Cream Sustainable Livelihood Program Association (SLPA)…
FREE WI-FI IN PANGASINAN – Department of Information and Communications Technology Secretary Gregorio Honasan II and Gov. Amado Espino III press the virtual button during the ceremonial activation of the Free Wi-Fi for All program in the province last July 23. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
WINNING JOURNALISM PHOTO – The photo by Lensman Willie Lomibao featured on the front page of The PUNCH’S January 24, 2021 issue won the Best Tobacco Photo of the Year in the 14th Bright Leaf Agriculture Journalism Awards. (Punchphoto file)
CAPITOL NEWS USD 1B AGRI-PROJECT UNDERWAY. Governor Amado I. Espino III signs on July 29 the Memorandum of Understanding with Tokushima Auction Market (TAM) President Yoshihisa Arai to establish a USD 1 Billion agri-project in Pangasinan. /PJS (Photos by JZP)
CAPITOL NEWS SPECIAL DRUG EDUCATION CENTER. Stakeholders convened in a three-day orientation from July 27 to 29 at the Pangasinan Training and Development Center (PTDC) II in line with the establishment and operation of Special Drug Education Center (SDEC) in the province of Pangasinan. The SDEC, which will be headed…
ILLEGAL TRANSPORT – To evade detection by law enforcers, traders hauling long bamboos using jeepneys to buyers, most of whom are owners of illegal fish pens, take internal roads in Calasaio town without regard to public safety. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
PERHAPS the tag “epicenter of COVID-19 contagion” assigned to a town and city did not mean much to mayors because it can’t possibly be appended to more than one town or city. Woe is the flavor of the month. The past week, the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management…
EXPOSING THE CHILDREN – Families quickly take advantage of the decision of the Dagupan City government opening the Tondaligan Beach for swimming, bringing with them children unmindful of government’s caution of exposing them in public areas. (Note: The IATF withdrew its resolution on Friday allowing children to go out in public…
TO END ASF PANDEMIC – Gov. Amado Espino III accepted more than Php 38 Million worth of power sprays, African Swine Fever (ASF) Responders Kit and Initial Recovery / Sentineling Project from DA Sec. William Dar . Lingayen Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil witnesses the turnover. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
FOR LASTING PEACE – Members of bikers’ clubs in Pangasinan converged at the Lingayen Baywalk to join the nationwide event manifesting their support for the government’s campaign for lasting peace in the countryside. (PIAphoto/RPM)
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