THE City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) has started posting earthquake evacuation plan maps in schools in Dagupan, beginning with the three that were used as billeting for the Palarong Pambansa 2012 athletes. The first three schools are Dagupan City National High School (DCNHS), West Central Elementary School…
RAIN or shine? Prediction of weather in the province is now more accurate as data can now be localized through two weather stations installed in the province, according to the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). Engr. Felipe D. Andrada, director of the DOST-Pangasinan Science and Technology Center, said the…
Weather forecast more accurate now, says DOST
THE Health Insurance Corporation has deployed 32 registered nurses to accredited hospitals in Region I beginning May 2 to serve as Customer Assistance, Relations and Empowerment Staff (CARES). Pangasinan, the biggest province in the region, have 17 nurses assigned while there are five each in the provinces of Ilocos Norte,…
PhilHealth deploys 32 CARES nurses
THE Bangus Festival 2012 Gilon Gilon champion contingent from Barangay Lucao travelled up north to participate in the Pattaradday Festival in Santiago City, Isabela. The group was part of the grand opening parade that kicked off the festivities on May 5, featuring street dancers from different cities all over Region…
Gilon Gilon champ joins Pattaradday Festival
SAN CARLOS CITY–The heat proved too much for one policeman who was on duty watching over the delegates of the Palarong Pambansa billeted here. PO2 Angel V. Del Rosario, 36, of Barangay Sta. Lucia, Urdaneta City suffered from heatstroke while driving his Honda Wave motorcycle, then lost control and bumped…
Policeman dies from heatstroke
TO encourage young Dagupeños to become active catalysts of change, a Youth Summit was held at the City Astrodome recently spearheaded by the city government in partnership with Globe Telecom. Participants included students from the Lyceum-Northwestern University (LNU), University of Pangasinan (UPANG) and University of Luzon (UL) who are affiliated…
Youth summit held in Dagupan
KALUTAN ED DAGUPAN— Thousands take their craving for grilled Dagupan bangus and other fishes to the city’s main streets for the all-night grilling and dancing event that capped the celebration of the 2012 Bangus Festival. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
KALUTAN ED DAGUPAN
DANCING, GRILLING AND PARTYING TONS, literally, of bangus were cooked at grilling stations lined at the main streets of Dagupan as the city capped the 2012 Bangus Festival on April 30 with the traditional “Kalutan ed Dalan and Street Party.” About six tons of bangus were grilled in more than…
Bangus Festival ends with a bang
WOMEN REPS WITH MADAME CHEN ZHILI—Members of the Association of Women Legislators Foundation, Inc. (AWLFI) of the Philippine House of Representatives meet with Madame Chen Zhili at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing last April 20 during the group’s goodwill visit to China. The women representatives and the Chinese…
WOMEN REPS WITH MADAME CHEN ZHILI
WOMEN POWER IN WORLD POLITICS THE lady representatives in Congress, led by 4th District Rep. Gina de Venecia, sought to help ease the tension brought about by the stand-off between China and the Philippines over claims on the Scarborough Shoal through women power politics. The Association of Women Legislators Foundation,…




