THE Bureau of Immigration-Pangasinan office announced that immigrants and non-immigrants are required to report to the Bureau starting January 5 to March 1 to have their stay in the Philippine soil monitored by the government. Immigrants are permanent residents by marriage and mostly are former Filipinos who acquired new citizenships but…
BANG-BANG-BANG-BOOOOM DESPITE growing concerns over health and safety factors involved in the traditional January 1 High Noon Blast in Barangay Pogo Grande, the barangay officials are not about to stop the tradition. “We will not stop till a higher authority tells us.” This was the position of the barangay council…
MISQUOTING POPE FRANCIS LINGAYEN-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas, Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) president, has alerted the Catholic faithful about commercial items being sold by enterprising businessmen to mark Pope Francis’ visit to the Philippines. Villegas issued a statement Monday after the CBCP has been apprised of t-shirts with slogans being…
MANGALDAN- What’s safe and indigenous in welcoming the New Year for people? The local government of Mangaldan deliberately chose to promote the use of bamboo as cannon, otherwise known as “Bongbong” in its annual event “Bongbong Bonanza” specifically for the New Year revelry. Mayor Bonafe Parayno said the town started…
STO. TOMAS—Biskeg na Pangasinan (Strength of Pangasinan) the only accredited provincial political party in the province is gearing up for its revitalization this year in preparation for the 2016 elections. Antonio Villar Jr., founding chairman/president of the group, said Friday that he will personally attend to the needs of the party and…
DAGUPAN CITY—More than 5,600 hectares of land manily in 13 towns have already been planted with various forest thee species This was confirmed by Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) in its report to the provincial government. Leduina Co, PENRO officer, said the number surpassed the target hectarage for…
THE Region One Medical Center (R1MC) will soon be tapping solar energy to support some of its operations. It will son acquire its first ten-kilowatt mobile solar-powered generator that can L.E.D lights for eight hours to support emergencies or during calamities.
THE coastal waters of Bolinao, Anda, Alaminos City and Wawa in Bani are still positive for paralytic shellfish poison that is beyond the regulatory limit based on laboratory results, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said. This was contained in Shellfish Bulletin No. 32, dated Dec. 18, 2014…
WELCOME BALIKBAYANS—-Boatmen stand on their boats to welcome the balikbayans riding the ‘PHILIPPINES’ Island Tour platform boat, one of the boats donated by multinational companies to the city government, as it passed through Calmay River, during the formal launch of the Dagupan Island Tours last week in honor of the…
AFTER four months of inactivity, the dredging of the shallow Calmay River here has resumed after the three dredging machines deployed in Dagupan by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) received their P3 million fuel allocation. In an interview, Mayor Belen Fernandez expressed confidence that dredging will continue for a longer period now without interruption after the…
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