SOME 200 expectant mothers participate in the 13th Buntis Congress organized by the provincial government held at the Arenas Civic Center in Malasiqui town on March 23 to avail of free services and loads of gift packages. Provincial Health Officer I Dr. Cielo E. Almoite said the congress held in partnership…
GOATS TAKE CENTER STAGE IN BALUNGAO — Street dancers garbed in colorful goat-inspired costumes perform at the grand parade during this year’s edition of Balungao’s Goat Festival and fiesta celebration last week. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
GOAT CAPITAL OF PANGASINAN BALUNGAO—Pangasinan boasts of Lingayen bagoong, Dagupan bangus, Mangaldan carabeef, etc. Meet Balungao goat meat! Goat-raising in this agricultural town has become so successful that its local government decided to honor the industry during its town fiesta. Danilo Imus, municipal agriculturist, said goat raising, also the One…
JUNIOR FIREFIGHTERS – Fully equipped public school pupils learn rope skills from a fireman during the Kiddie Fire Marshall session at the City Plaza in Dagupan City on Monday organized by the BFP-Dagupan and CDRRMO. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
THE month-long 2018 Dagupan Bangus Festival is set to roll off in April with Councilor Marcelino D.S. Fernandez as this year’s executive chairman. This year’s festival, “The Happiest Fish Fest for You and Your Family!”, will again include the Bangusan Kalutan ed Dalan Street Party, Bangus Rodeo, Gilon-gilon Ed Baley,…
THE provincial government is accepting applications for the Provincial Scholarship Program (PSP) intended to support the college education of poor but deserving graduating high school students. After the two-year hiatus of the PSP due to the introduction of the “senior high school” curriculum, the provincial government through the Governor’s Office…
FOLLOWING the success of the 1st Provincial Bible Quiz, the first-ever National Bible Quiz is being worked out to be staged in the province in cooperation with the Philippine Bible Society. Gov. Amado I. Espino, III vowed full support to the first National Bible Quiz event which is set to…
BUNTIS DAY – An expectant mother gets her situation `evaluated by a member of the Philippine Obstetrical and Gynecological Society (POGS) that offered pre-natal check-up and other medical services to pregnant women at CSI Stadia in Dagupan City. The activity was organized by the Pangasinan Medical Society and POGS regional chapter in partnership with…
FIRE PREVENTION MONTH INSTEAD of merely holding token activities to highlight the month of March as ‘Fire Prevention Month’, the students in Dagupan are being trained how to become fire safety advocates through competition. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), in partnership with the Dagupan City government, has began conducting…
NEW MAPANDAN COUNCILOR – Gov. Amado Espino III administers the oath of office to newly-installed Mapandan Councilor Venneson L. Peria at the Capitol Building on March 8. Witnessing the oathtaking are Mapandan Vice Mayor Asuncion Calimlim, Councilor Anthony Penuliar, Councilor Jimmy Aquino and Councilor Mamerto Eden, Jr. /SMDG (PIO photo…
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