THE provincial government is ready to counter impact El Niño phenomenon primarily on the province’s agriculture expected to be felt from the last quarter of 2023 up to the first quarter of 2024. Vice Gov. Mark Lambino expressed confidence on the readiness of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management…
BOLINAO’S top destinations – Bolinao Falls in Barangay Samang Norte and Patar Public Beach in Barangay Patar – were temporarily closed to all tourists and visitors based on an advisory issued on July 20, 2023 by the Bolinao Tourism Office. The decision to close was made out of safety concerns…
ONION lovers have a reason to celebrate because the supply of onion in the province has increased meaning the dishes they prepare or order in eateries with onions in them will not cost them more like it did before when there was a shortage of onions. This was gleaned from…
GOODBYE GREEN REVOLUTION’S MAHOGANY TREES – The DENR and DPWH warn motorists of huge trunks of 30-year-old mahogany trees along Mangaldan- Dagupan Road that remain to be cleared after cutting operations of the trees planted by the Green Revolution program of then First Lady Imelda Marcos. (Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano)
THE marching order of President Bongbong Marcos to NIA is: Region 1 must be zero-stress in water delivery, zero stress in irrigation services. That message was relayed by NIA Senior Deputy Administrator Engr. Robert Suguitan during the leadership turnover on July 19 between Engr. Gaudencio de Vera and Engr. Danilo…
LOS ANGELES, CA – A prominent lawyer from Alaminos City expressed his reservation on the construction of a highway from Binalonan to Lingayen even as he lauded Gov. Ramon Guico III for embarking on a gargantuan project never envisioned by former provincial administrations. In an interview with the Sunday PUNCH,…
(Filed by 104.7 IFM News) Mangaldan slaughterhouse seeks upgrade to Triple A THE Mangaldan Double A slaughterhouse is seeking an upgrade of its status into a Triple A slaughterhouse, whose meat that it processes can be sold even overseas, by closely observing sanitary protocols in accordance with the guidelines set…
EARLY MORNING FRESH CATCH – Residents and fish traders wait for the fishermen to finish sorting their catch using beach seine (kalukor) at the Lingayen Gulf. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
IN Alaminos City, it’s “Bawal na ang Plastic” ordinance regulating the use of plastic bags and polystyrene foam is already being enforced. This is embodied under Ordinance No. 2021-09 which also prescribes penalties for violators. The ordinance covers all retail and business establishments, including restaurants, hotels, lodging houses, fast foods…
GOV. Ramon Guico III issued two separate executive orders extending the temporary total ban of live swine and poultry products from all cities and municipalities declared under red zone from July 1 to September 30. The measure was contained under Executive Order Nos. 0058 and 0059 signed by the governor…
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