SAN FABIAN – More than a thousand students from three elementary schools in Pangasinan received school and hygiene kits as early Christmas treats from the national government. The Grades 1-3 pupils of Sabangan-Narvarte and Sobol Elementary Schools in San Fabian town and North Central School in Dagupan City were the beneficiaries…
PERSONAL HEALTH AWARENESS CAMPAIGN ALARMED by the reports of increasing number of teenage pregnancy, drug use by teens, and suicide cases, the Provincial Health Office (PHO) intensified it’s awareness campaign through its Youth Health Summit targeting students in the province. The Youth Health Summit was first launched in Lingayen and…
PHO checks rise in teenage pregnancy, drugs, suicide cases
SAN CARLOS CITY — The Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA) will present academic awards to Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) for being the first Institution to have Level III Programs Reaccredited Status in the entire Region 1. PACUCOA chairman Dr. Jaime M. Buzar said VMUF…
PACUCOA cites VMUF for Level III programs
LINGAYEN — An opinion of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) favors the town of Sison in its claim over Sitio Saguitlang in Barangay Labayug which is also being claimed by the town of Tuba, Benguet. This was contained in a letter to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) from Leila…
DBM favors Sison in boundary dispute vs. Tuba
CONTRA FAKE NEWS – Poster calling for responsible use of the media, particularly the social media are strung on perimeter fence of St. John the Evangelist Cathedral in Dagupan City on Wednesday. The campaign is part of the 40th year celebration of the foundation of Daughter’s of Mary Immaculate International –…
CONTRA FAKE NEWS
SUAL– Mayor Roberto Arcinue slammed the Save Sual Movement (SSM) that’s opposing the establishment of a second coal-fired power plant in the town for claiming that coal-fired power plants pollute the local environment. Arcinue dared SSM’s convenor, Rosanna Soriano, to prove their allegation that the present Sual Coal-fired Power Plant operated by…
Sual mayor slams opposition to second power plant
LINGAYEN—Prospects are brighter in 2018 for the fishery industry in Region 1, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatics Resources (BFAR) director. Nestor Domenden said in an interview on Nov. 24 during the 35th Fishery Industry Forum held here, that the gathering aims to update stakeholders and connect them…
Prospects in aquaculture brighter in 2018 for Region 1
THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources regional office (BFAR RO1) has given the public assurance that there will be enough supply of bangus in the upcoming holiday season that will keep prices stable. Nestor Domenden, BFAR regional director, said it is already a calendared activity among bangus growers that…
Enough bangus this holiday season assured
THE Dagupan City Council has endorsed the establishment of a common terminal on Jose R. de Venecia Expressway Extension in Barangay Tapuac here, away from the crowded central business district of the city. Councilor Luis Samson Jr. said on Tuesday it is consistent with a previous ordinance he sponsored in the…
Common terminal soon to rise in Dagupan
549th GURU NANAK BIRTHDAY – Some 500 Sikh members in the region join the parade in Dagupan City last November 18 led by Guru Naniks to celebrate the birthday of the founder of Sikhism. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)




