FEASTING ON FLU-FREE CHICKEN — Board Members John Agerico Rosario, Ruby Villegas, Provincial Administrator Namrod Camba and Provincial Veterinarian Eric Jose Perez happily take their share from the boodle lunch together with 300 participants and broiler integrators. (Photo by Cesar Ramirez)
TO prove that Pangasinan is not affected and remains free from bird flu virus, the broiler integrators with the help of the Office of the Provincial Veterinary and Provincial Government also staged a boodle fight for litson manok and boiled eggs. Dr. Eric Jose Perez, provincial veterinarian said, the activity…
THE City Agriculture Office (CAO) and the Bantay Ilog Task Force are working double time to demolish some 100 illegal fish pens and fish cages in the city’s rivers that have surfaced anew to meet the new deadline set by Mayor Belen T. Fernandez. Fernandez directed City Agriculture Officer Emma J….
THE PNP’s Provincial Public Safety Company (PPSC) is standing firm in its claim that its operation last August 25 encountered NPA rebels in Barangays Malico and Barangay Sta. Maria in San Nicolas town, that resulted in the deaths of three suspected NPA members. P/Superintendent Virgilio Pascua, PPSC Chief based in…
ALAMINOS CITY—Tourist arrivals at the Hundred Islands National Park here are expected to reach 600,000 this year or a 44% increase over last year’s 450,000 visitors. Mayor Arthur Celeste is optimistic this target can be achieved. “As of July this year, tourist arrival has reached 420,000 and we might hit…
STILL NO JUSTICE FOR SAF 44 THE 72-year-old father of PO2 Ephraim Mejia, one the Fallen SAF (Special Action Force) 44 killed by members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighter (BIFF) and Moro Islamic Liberation Front in Mamasapano Maguindanao in January 2016 laments that justice for his son and 43…
THE Dagupan City government hopes to end tidal flooding in several low-lying areas in the city in the next five years through the construction of several floodgates along various rivers and creeks in the city. Josephine Corpuz, officer-in-charge at the City Planning and Development Coordinating Office, said the floodgates will be closed…
THE old iconic Bolinao Lighthouse badly needs repair and renovation if it is expected to continue to function efficiently to and guide ships to safety. First District Rep. Jesus ‘Boying’ Celeste said he has asked the Congress to allocate funds for the lighthouse’s urgent renovation and upgrading of its equipment….
TO ease the traffic congestion in Lingayen town, a Lingayen bypass road will be constructed by the Department of Public Works and Highways Regional Office. In a presentation to 2nd Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil, Engr. Julian Narvas, Jr. of DPWH Regional Office 1, said the 3.8 kilometers concrete bypass road will…
FOURTH District Rep. Christopher de Venecia said the bill for the compressed work week “recently approved in the House of Representatives is an option and is not mandatory for employers to adopt”. De Venecia, one of the authors of House Bill 6152, said one of the main objectives of the…
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