IRRESISTIBLE FRESH OYSTER — Secretary of Interior and Local Government Mar Roxas moves away from the crowd to sample a newly harvested oyster presented to him after he turned over ‘Fish-finder’ kits to fisherfolk to be installed in the 19 boats purchased for them through the ‘bottom-up-budget’. Back to Homepage
2015 LIMGAS NA PANGASINAN — The 25 young ladies finalists vying for this year’s Limgas na Pangasinan crown are presented to the local media in their casual wear during the opening program for the Pista’y Dayat at the trade fair. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
2015 LIMGAS NA PANGASINAN
THERE’S finally an easier way to catch more fish in Dagupan City’s coastal water, thanks to modern technology. If people can navigate their way through strange streets and highways to get to their final destination, so can fishermen navigate to where the schools of fish are! The 19 groups of…
Roxas Pasalubong: Fish finder for fisherfolk
ANNUAL TWIN CELEBRATIONS LINGAYEN— Striking sounds and colors greeted the thousands of spectators that gathered to witness the opening of the Pista’y Dayat (sea festival) 2015 and 435thAgew na Pangasinan last April 8. Various groups that showcased their skills in streetdancing and playing the drum and lyre quickly set the…
Pista’y Dayat, Agew na Pangasinan open with a bang
NATIVIDAD FOREST FIRE NATIVIDAD—Who or what caused the forest fire that razed about a hundred-hectare wide and almost completely gutted the pilgrimage site at the Caraballo Mountain on Black Saturday, April 4. The questions remained unanswered at presstime although Winston Julio, secretary to Mayor Rodrigo Rafael, said preliminary investigation revealed that…
Religious images miraculously spared
HISTORY OF PANGASINAN LINGAYEN—Finally, a history book on Pangasinan titled “Pinablin Dalin” was launched during the commemorative program of the 435th Agew na Pangasinan (Pangasinan founding anniversary) on April 10 at the Capitol Plaza here. The book bares the historical journey and cultural roots of the province and its people….
“Pinablin Dalin” traces roots and culture of a people
BATCH 2015 NOBODY can be prouder as graduate of Pangasinan State University’a (PSU) batch 2014-2015 than 70-year old Dagupeño “Lolo” Jesus Peralta Martinez of Barangay Malued. Lolo Jess walked to the stage along with 1,376 of his batchmates to claim his diploma last Saturday April 14 during their graduation ceremonies held…
70-year old lolo is PSU’s oldest graduate
CAPITOL NEWS 8th Tourism and Trade Expo Opening. Vice Governor Calimlim, Jr. (right), PHCC Chairman Gonzalo T. Duque (center) and Pangasinan First Lady Priscilla I. Espino (left) lead the ceremonial ribbon cutting to formally open the 8th Tourism and Trade Expo at the Pangasinan Training and Development Center in Lingayen…
8th Tourism and Trade Expo Opening
CAPITOL NEWS AGEW NA PANGASINAN PROGRAM LINGAYEN- -“Our being Filipino, stems from our being Pangasinan, and if we are able to stand wherever we are, we will be able to promote our identity, and stand proud as Filipinos anywhere in the world.” This was the message conveyed by Gov. Amado…
‘Our being Filipino, stems from us being Pangasinan…’ Gov. Espino
CAPITOL NEWS Pangasinan History Book Launching. Pangasinan Historical and Cultural Commission Chairman Gonzalo T. Duque presents the Pangasinan “Pinablin Dalin” (Pangasinan History Book) during the book launching last April 10 at the Capitol Plaza in Lingayen. Witnessing the turnover of books are (from left): Women in Development exec. dir. and…




