FARMERS already have a ready buyer for their harvested palay – the National Food Authority (NFA)-Western Pangasinan. Provincial Manager Ramon Cuaresma said the offer to buy is in support of the administration’s thrust to give the farmers a ready market for their produce and enjoy a better profit margin. NFA…
THOUGH the effect of El Niño phenomenon in Pangasinan is still mild compared to other provinces, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) is now scheduling water to the farms equitably. This was disclosed by Oscar Navata, information officer of NIA regional office, who said that Pangasinan is luckier than other provinces, like…
BEAUTY AND THE GOAT – A student takes a breather from the street dance competition for a PUNCH photo during Goat Festival in Balungao town. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
BIKO-BILO-BILO-SUMAN-TUPIG THE provincial government staged the SangkaSamitan, a contest to label the best tasting rice delicacies in town, on the second day of the 3rd Pangasinan Umaani Expo on March 12 at the Provincial Nursery Compound in Sta. Barbara. Provincial Agriculture OIC Nestor Batalla said the SangkaSamitan (most delicious) is a…
GOAT MEAT DELI — Balungao residents demonstrate different recipes using goat meat during the Chevon Cooking Fest of the 2019 Goat Festival. A book on “thousand ways to cook chevon” was also launched. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
LOS ANGELES, California – Concerned citizens of Alaminos City who called America their home were elated when the names of government officials involved in the illegal drug trade were released. One of the three congressmen named by President Digong is First District Representative Jesus Celeste…
BALONG DAGUPAN NEWS DAGUPAN has overcome the difficult challenges and succeeded in, transforming itself into a robust, stable economy never before seen since it attained cityhood in 1947. This in essence was the State of the City Address (SOCA) that Mayor Belen T. Fernandez delivered during a special session of…
CAPITOL NEWS LINGAYEN – The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) certified the Province of Pangasinan as Gender and Development (GAD) Local Learning Hub for its efforts in empowering women and programs promoting gender equality. Receiving the award from PCW Commissioner Sandra Sanchez-Montano, Governor Amado I. Espino, III took pride in…
BALONG DAGUPAN NEWS SOME 600 pregnant women joined this year’s “Araw ng Buntis” at CSI Stadia on March 15 as part of the observance of National Women’s Month and the 16th National Araw ng Buntis. The day-long activity was a joint undertaking of the City Health Office, the Philippine Obstetrical and…
CAPITOL NEWS LOAN ASSISTANCE DISTRIBUTION. Governor Amado I. Espino, III flashes the Pangasinan No. 1 sign along with some of the beneficiaries of the Livelihood Assistance Program (LAP) of the provincial government as he led the awarding of the financial grant at the Urduja House on March 18. The second…
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