AMERICAN DAGUPENOS WELCOME —Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez (third from right), with Councilor Jeslito Seen standing next to her, are welcomed by Dagupenos (from L-R) Pressy Dimapilis, president of the Dagupan City Association of Southern California, Maravilla Estrella, Ben Dimapilis and Boots Arenas during their short trip to the United States….
THE 2011 budget of Dagupan was not approved and returned to the city government by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) for its failure to incorporate, among other things, the city’s Gender-Responsive Medium-Term Plan and the Annual Gender and Development (GAD) Plan for the year.
DBM rejects Dagupan 2011 budget
NATIVIDAD—Those who want to enjoy the thrill of a zipline ride can trek to Natividad town, a small agricultural town on the eastern side of Pangasinan, sitting at the foot of the Caraballo Mountains.
Have an eco-friendly adventure in Natividad
ROSALES–Some P300 million worth of flood control projects have been completed under the post-“Ondoy” and “Pepeng” Rehabilitation Project.
P300M dike rehab projects completed
RH BILL–Fifth District Congresswoman Kimi Cojuangco gamely fields questions from newsmen about House Bill No. 4244 which she co-authors in the House of Representatives after she spoke during the Policy Forum on the proposed Responsible Parenthood, Reproductive Health and Population Development Act of 2011 at Lyceum-Northwestern University last Aug. 19….
RH BILL
FIFTH District Rep. Kimi Cojuangco said she and many other congressmen remain hopeful that the controversial House Bill No. 4233 – or the Responsible Parenthood, Reproductive Health and Population Development Act of 2011 – will be put to a vote and passed soon in the House of Representatives after lengthy…
Cojuangco defends RH bill
LINGAYEN—The killing of former NBI official, the latest victim of spate of killings, in Pangasinan has alarmed members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP).
Another killing alarms provincial dads
WITH the accreditation recently granted by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), the Pangasinan State University (PSU)-Alaminos campus now expects to attract more enrollees to the six courses it offers.
PSU-Alaminos embarks on expansion project
ALAMINOS CITY–Tourists continue to flock to the Hundred Islands National Park despite the rainy season. Alaminos City Administrator Wilmer Panabang said the estimated daily arrival in the province’s number one tourist spot is still from 200 to more than 1,000 during weekends.
Hundred Islands still draws tourists during rainy season
ARTISTS in Dagupan City comprising the Dagupan Artists Circle (DAC) have expressed support to embattled artist Mideo Cruz whose works that were on exhibit at the Cultural Center of the Philippines have been withdrawn.




