GREAT FISHING IN PANATAG? BOLINAO— The national media have been running stories and images of fishermen from Pangasinan and Zambales returning from Panatag Shoal with bountiful catch but First District Rep. Jesus Celeste doubts the veracity of these stories. Celeste told local media that few fishermen go to the Panatag…
SUAL—This town boasts of its fish cages that produce P2.5 billion a year sales of bangus (milkfish) which makes it the biggest bangus producer in a municipal level nationwide. This was confirmed by Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 1 Director Nestor Domenden, Mayor Roberto Arcinue said. Arcinue said,…
THREE students of the Pangasinan Universal Institute (PUI) in Dagupan City who learned from the city’s experience in the aftermath of a killer earthquake in 2000, went to compete in Australia to show their prowess in robotic technology. They came home with their gold medals around their necks, making their…
TOMB LOCATORS — Two young boys scale a two-storey high of tombs erected at the Dagupan City Roman Catholic Cemetery in the absence of any land space to accommodate coffins of parishioners that passed away. With the help of the two, they are able to help identify the location of tombs…
WAR ON DRUGS CONTINUES FIVE barangays of Dagupan City have already been cleared by the Dagupan City Police Station of illegal drugs: Mamalingling, Salisay, Tebeng, Mangin and Pogo Grande. Also cleared, according to P/Supt. Neil Miro, acting-chief of police, three problematic sitios — Aling in Barangay Pantal, Silungan in Bonuan Binloc and Tondaligan…
LINGAYEN- The legacy of excellence in governance of Pangasinan has been affirmed with the 2016 Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) presented by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to the provincial government under the leadership of Gov. Amado Espino III. Gov. Espino, who received the award…
THE Dagupan City government received the 2016 Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) on October 27 during the SGLG National Conferment Ceremony at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila in Pasay City. It was the city’s second SGLG award (or Pagkilala sa Katapatan at Kahusayan ng Pamahalaang Lokal) since the program was launched in 2015….
AGREEMENT ON SCARBOROUGH SHOAL INFANTA—The town’s fishermen that have been fishing in the disputed Panatag or Scarborough Shoal rejoiced but with guarded optimism on hearing President Duterte say that an agreement will soon be reached that will allow them to fish again in the area. Charlito Maniago, barangay captain of…
ALAMINOS–The city government of Alaminos offered to pay P500,000 for the information that could lead to the apprehension of the perpetrators who killed Councilor Salvador Camba, 56, president of the city’s Liga ng Barangay, last Oct. 26. The amount of P500,000 was pledged by Mayor Arthur Celeste a day after…
OCTOBER 30 DEADLINE THE City Agriculture Office (CAO) expressed confidence that all the illegal fish pens built along navigational lanes in all coastal barangays will all be gone by Oct. 31. Oct. 30 is the final deadline set by Mayor Belen Fernandez for all the fish pen owners to remove their…
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