MANGALDAN – Environmental friendly charcoal anyone? The charcoal made out of dried branches and leaves is the source of main livelihood for a group of parents and youths in barangay Alitaya. Niño Garin, leader of the Alitaya Parents and Youths Association (APYA) revealed their charcoal-making livelihood has been operating for…

STA. BARBARA—Acknowledging mango’s comparative advantage in both domestic and international markets, the Department of Agriculture has decided to expand and intensify its support for mango production in Region 1. In an interview, Dr. Paz Mones, the regional technical director for operations of the Department of Agriculture- Regional Field Office 1…

FISHERMEN in Dagupan City’s island barangays can now look forward to improved earnings from their livelihood after their organization, Samahan ng Maliliit na Mangingisda sa Dagupan received a fishing gear called  “kalokor” or beach seine, and one fishing boat last November 26. The two were turned over turnover by Mayor…

THE Dagupan Doctors Villaflor Memorial Hospital (DDVMH) joins the ranks of hospitals in the world that meet international quality standards. The ISO 9001:2008 certification was awarded by the International Standards Certifications (ISC) during the hospital’s celebration of its 46th founding anniversary last September 27, 2014 at the CSI Stadia, Dagupan.

LINGAYEN– The members of the Small Water Impounding System Association (SWISA) of Pangasinan has called on the provincial government to help them start mechanized farming and expand the irrigation system in the province. SWISA-Pangasinan president, Samuel Sardeña, identified the two issued confronting his group during their oath taking and first…

STA. Lucia Land Inc., one of the country’s largest real estate companies with over 300 subdivision projects nationwide, unveiled its plan to build a 7.7 hectare upscale residential subdivision in Dagupan City. This was conveyed initially by Agustin Cayabyab, president of the company’s marketing network, to Mayor Belen T. Fernandez in a…

LINGAYEN– The provincial government will soon receive one unit of mobile fast recirculating batch dryer from the Department of Agriculture (DA) for farmers’ use to minimize post-harvest losses and enhance the quality of corn grains produced. Governor Amado Espino Jr. was authorized by the Sanggunian Panlalawigan to enter into an…

NGCP’s new 100-megavolt ampere (MVA) substation serving three power distribution utilities will soon rise in Barangay Balingueo, Sta. Barbara. Expected to be completed in September 2015, the drawdown substation will serve Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (CENPELCO), Dagupan Electric Corporation (DECORP), and Pangasinan III Electric Cooperative (PANELCO III).

ROBINSONS Place Pangasinan unveils its Yuletide attraction themed as “Enchanting Mythical Christmas” today, November 16. There will be a ribbon cutting ceremony, to be followed by gift giving and feeding activity for 50 indigent children with disabilities in Calasiao and in nearby towns. Back to Homepage

TO give the consumers the best value for their money, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) advised the public to always check on the energy guide label or yellow cards attached on their appliances. Peter Mangabat, director of DTI-Pangasinan, said the presence of yellow cards or energy guide labels…