MANAOAG, Pangasinan – A world-class pasalubong center designed by two award-winning architects is being constructed by the Department of Public Works and Highways Pangasinan 2nd Engineering District headed by District Engineer Edita Manuel in front of the Basilica of Manaoag here.
PERSPECTIVE of the Manaoag Pasalubong Center.
It is expected to be finished this year. Pilgrims and tourists will be able to purchase their favorite One Town, One Product from Manaoag, San Jacinto, Mangaldan, San Fabian, and the city of Dagupan once completed.
The project that started last July had initial funding of P4 million and another P10 million was allotted in 2025.
The pasalubong center was approved by the municipal government of Manaoag led by Mayor Jeremy Agerico Rosario and the Manaoag Basilica.
It was designed by well-known Architects Jason Bunsalido and Cholo Ramirez of Barchan Architecture and Design Company in Manila.
Pangasinan Rep. Christopher de Venecia proposed the project that would become another tourist attraction in Manaoag and paid the architects P2 million from his own pocket.