ANOTHER rare golden bangus (milkfish) was turned over to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Barangay Bonuan Binloc, Dagupan City in addition to a previous one given two months ago. Westly Rosario, BFAR Dagupan center chief, said the third golden bangus came from a fishpond in Barangay…

BUYING grocery needs is now made more convenient, easy and hassle-free with the CSI e-Supply online shopping delivered straight to one’s home fresh and fast. The CSI e-Supply online shopping was launched in response to persistent calls of national government to stay home and minimize contagion in communities, said former…

FOUR months since the imposed lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, jeepney drivers in the region still have not received their financial assistance promised them by the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) through its Pantawid Pasada Program. Bernard Tuliao, head of the Alliance of United Transport Organization Provincewide (AUTOPRO-Pangasinan),…

PLANTING SEASON –Migrant birds fly out from the farmland area in barangay San Felipe Sur in Binalonan town as a farmer tills the rain-fed land. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)

TO HELP STOP FLOODING SAN Miguel Corporation (SMC) has started planting 25,000 mangroves on 10 hectares of coastal area in Hagonoy, Bulacan—the first of a total 190,000 mangroves to be planted over 76-hectares in Bulacan and Central Luzon. The initiative is part of a massive, wide-ranging plan to address perennial…

TRANSPORT leaders in Pangasinan have requested the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to allow 50 percent of the more than 3500 jeepneys in Pangasinan to be issued permits to ply their routes beginning August 2, Monday. and the other requested 50 percent to be out starting August 24 when…

BAYAMBANG’S RECOVERY PLAN TO further boost efforts of Bayambang residents to hasten local economic recovery, the town government is advocating a revolution against poverty under the “new normal”. This was underscored by Bayambang Mayor Cezar Quiambao in his State of the Municipality Address last Thursday as he lauded the town’s…

PANGASINENSES who applied for unemployment benefits with the Social Security System (SSS) were among those who benefitted by its prompt action. SSS said last Friday it had approved more than 4,300 unemployment benefit applications that were filed online since announcing the new procedure. The highest number of online applicants came…