DRASTIC erosion, especially when the floods come in, has been wiping out huge chunks of the western bank of the Cayanga River, threatening residents as well as the nearby Seafood Processing Plant. A campaign has been launched in Barangay Bonuan Binloc for a petition to authorities to take immediate steps…

ALAMINOSCITY—A dispute over land ended grimly with an elder brother killing his younger brother and wife in Barangay Pandan here on October 30. The victims were Police Superintendent Lloyd Millan, 39, chief of police of Bayambang town, and his wife Cheryl Tarife, 34.

DAGUPAN won two bronze awards in the 2011 LIVCOM Awards under the Whole City Category E and Project Awards Category E for its river rehabilitation program “Ilog Ko, Bilay Ko”, focusing on the city’s Dawel River Cruise.

BANI—This town in western Pangasinan is the first and only municipality in the country that has completed its water resistivity survey. Mayor Marcelo Navarro Jr. also announced during the Pangasinan Press Club’s ‘Media in Action’ forum last Friday that the town will receive a P10-million grant from the National Anti-Poverty…

“WHO ME? NOT ME!” SAN CARLOS CITY–With a history of five murdered kapitans in Barangay Mestizo Norte here, the next in line for the job has refused to take on the position.

GOVERNMENT employees from Pangasinan who were affected by the recent typhoons “Pedring” and “Quiel” can now avail of the calamity loan from the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS).

AN innovative approach in disaster risk reduction will be adapted soon in Dagupan. The use of the Rapid Earthquake Damage Assessment System (REDAS) software was recently taught to officials of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC).

LACK of facilities is one of the most pressing problems in the public school system and the Salapingao National High School in Dagupan is once classic example.