GILON-GILON dancers from 22 contingents representing 31 barangays  of  the city will   take the center stage during the grand opening  of the Bangus Festival 2014 at 2:00 p.m. of April 22 to be covered  live by GMA-7  for telecast nationwide and on its international network. The 22 contingents will come from the 31…

FOUR countries from Asia and Europe have already signified their intention to send their students to  join the country’s first International Green Camp set on  April 24 to 27 at the vicinity of the National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center (NIFTDC) in Barangay  Bonuan Binloc. The foreign participants joining the…

MAYOR Belen T. Fernandez has increased to 10 kilos the volume of bangus that will be grilled per individual or group participating in the penultimate event of the Dagupan Bangus Festival 2014, the Bangusan Street Party on April 30 to be held along the De Venecia Highway. Dr. Edwin Aguirre, Bangusan Street Party…

THE Bangus International Cuisine Cooking Showdown featuring international recipes with the Dagupan bangus as main fare will be held on April 28 at the CSI Stadia  as one of the  highlights of the Bangus Festival 2014. Different restaurants, schools, international students and the German, Indian and Japanese communities in the…

LINGAYEN–Some 160 beneficiaries from four cooperatives and women’s associations received a total of P500,000 in livelihood assistance from the provincial government through Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. who handed out the checks on March 4 at the Provincial Governor’s Office here. The recipients are the second batch of livelihood beneficiaries…

LINGAYEN– “We’re not even alarmed when a flesh-eating disease was reported spreading in Pangasinan. It is because we know that what was reported was isolated and unfounded.” This pronouncement from June M. Villarante, Secretary to the Sanggunian of the City of San Carlos in Negros Occidental, indicates that people from…

MAYOR Belen Fernandez has announced plans to build a “Product Center” at the Malimgas Public Market  to showcase  all the One Product, One Barangay of Dagupan coming from the 31 villages of the city. She said this would further promote Dagupan-made products to tourists who are  among those frequently  buying at the…

“GANITO pala ka-inspire na magpursiging manalo ang ating mga athletes if you provide them the support, financially and morally.” This was the reaction of Mayor  Belen  Fernandez  after the Balon Dagupan athletes brought home the fourth runner-up trophy in the just concluded Region 1 Athletic Association (R1AA) Meet held in Agoo, La…

MAYOR Belen Fernandez has reiterated her call to the Department of Public Works and Highway (DPWH) to immediately start the dredging of the shallow Pantal River to ease the recurrent flooding in the city’s downtown area and other low-lying areas. Noting that the rainy season is now only a few…

MAYOR Belen Fernandez alerted the City Agriculture Office to take appropriate measures in view of the bulletin issued by  the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) that the coastal waters of Bolinao and Anda are now affected by paralytic shellfish poisoning or red tifde toxin.