PHINMA University of Pangasinan in Dagupan City will open its campus to students in Urdaneta City and other eastern towns when classes start in June this year. This billboard announcing the introduction of the Upang College-Urdaneta campus will be unveiled on April 17 at 7:00 a.m.
REORGANIZATION UPDATE LINGAYEN– The workload of the provincial board will, henceforth, be supported by only 15 standing committees from an original 21. The reorganization was completed during the board’s regular session last Monday, April 6, by amending Section 68 of the board’s internal rules of procedure. Resolution no. 1274-2015…
Prov’l board reduces committees to 15
LINGAYEN BEACH SUMMER FUN LINGAYEN– The provincial government’s Health Office (PHO) and Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) are set to work 24/7 to ensure that they achieve their zero-drowning and zero-fatality along the Lingayen beach shoreline this summer as ‘Agew na Pangasinan’ and ‘Pista’y Dayat’ are celebrated from April…
Capitol vows to secure safety of of visitors
BANGUS FESTIVAL ATTRACTION DAGUPAN City, known as the bangus capital of the country, is set to formally launch a first-of-its kind living fish museum of indigenous fish found in its river system during the Bangus Festival next month. Emma Molina, city agriculturist, said locally known live fish species and fish…
Fish Museum opens in May
FROM FISH PENS TO CAGES A DAGUPENO balikbayan from Anaheim, California, USA unabashedly expressed his admiration for the transformation of the city’s river system. “The river has changed a lot because it is now very clean and I haven’t seen any illegal fish pen, only small structures like fish cages…
Balikbayan impressed by transformation
BOOSTING BANI’S WHITE BEACHES BANI– More homeowners have signified their intention to have their respective houses be rented to tourists under the town’s homestay program. The town’s mayor, Gwen Yamamoto, said the five new prospective participants in the town’s homestay program are already undergoing training in preparation for their accreditation…
More homeowners join home-stay program
MANAOAG — Till Easter Sunday, more than a million devotees have visited the Minor Basilica of Manaoag to renew their devotion to the Lady of the Holy Rosary whose ivory image at the back of the altar is the center of adulation. P/Chief inspector Edison Revita, town police chief, admitted that though…
More than 1 million devotees flock to Manaoag
THE Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned the public against the use of 22 unregistered medicines sold in the market that could pose health risks to consumers. Jeffrey Gamboa, food and drug registration officer of FDA-Region I, said the safety and efficacy of these unregistered drugs could not be…
Don’t use these drugs, FDA warns
PUBLIC and private vehicles that use loud mufflers and videoke users who wake up neighbors will soon face a much stiffer penalties if the proposal of the Dagupan City Peace and Order Council is approved by the sanggunian panlungsod. Specifically, the council is recommending the amendment of the existing city ordinance on…
City hall wants noise pollution curbed
SIBUYAS FESTIVAL—A candidate vying for the Sibuyas Festival Queen waves to the crowd from one of the floats bedecked with fresh onions and flowers during the 1st Sibuyas parade in Bayambang town. The parade helped cheer up the downhearted Bayambang farmers that were affected by the weeklong low prices offered…




