LOCAL government employees of the 44 towns and four cities of the province will showcase Pangasinan culture and traditions in a stage show competition that will start next month.

UMINGAN–Some 20 houses were destroyed, electric posts and trees were toppled down and an eight-hectare farm planted with about to be harvested rice were destroyed when a tornado hit Barangay Lobong here at about 4:30 p.m. of September 4.

SAN NICOLAS—Mayor Leoncio Saldivar III welcomed schoolteachers from other towns who planted trees along the banks of the Ambayoan River that connects to the Agno River from the Caraballo Mountains.

SAN MANUEL—The Philippine Eagle Habitat Suitability Assessment project was formally launched Wednesday at the San Roque Multi-Purpose Dam Project in this town with the planting of 90 trees of nine indigenous species.

CONSTRUCTION of the road and drainage system in Barangay Bonuan Gueset in Dagupan City worth P45 million initiated by Fourth District Rep. Gina De Venecia started last week and is due for completion in December this year.

DAGUPAN residents can now exchange their plastic wastes for rice under the Bigas Para Plastic program initiated by the Rotary Club of Central Pangasinan with the cooperation of the Parents-Teachers Association in Barangay Bonuan Boquig.

LINGAYEN–A barangay chairman is in hot water after he fired a provincial government-issued firearm indiscriminately and pointed it at his neighbors in Barangay Bongalon, Bugallon town on September 5 at around 9:00 p.m.