ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – This city – the home of the Hundred Islands national park – was among the hard hit areas by typhoon “Emong” in this province Friday, police said. The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office reported uprooted trees, damaged rooftops, and widespread flooding in...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Suspected shabu was discovered on a road in Alaminos City, Pangasinan on July 8. A resident found a green eco bag in Barangay Poblacion with a Chinese tea pack filled with suspected shabu. The contraband valued at P3.4 million was surrendered to the barangay...
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – A Finnish man drowned after he jumped off a boat in Romulo Island which is part of the Hundred Islands National Park in Barangay Lucap here on August 31. Police identified the victim as Simo Taneli Tynys, 44, of Javaskyla, Finland. Investigation said the victim...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – A barangay kagawad or councilor was shot dead in Barangay Victoria, Alaminos City, Pangasinan on Wednesday, July 3. Police Major Jairilyn Camangian, Alaminos City deputy chief of police, identified the victim as Recto “Romeo” Tabua, 57, kagawad of Barangay Victoria....
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – Police arrested two suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Palamis here on Tuesday, March 12. Police identified suspects as Christian Limpangog Arrieta, 31, a tattoo artist, and Cristobal dela Peña Ochave, 48, both residents of Barangay...
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – The Hundred Islands Festival 2024 kicked off here on Saturday, March 9. THE Hundred Islands Festival this year kicked off on March 9 in Alaminos City, Pangasinan. Highlight of the opening was an oyster grilling event that stretched for half a kilometer. (Liezle...
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – A 32-year-old caregiver died after he was run over by a provincial bus in Barangay Tanaytay, this city, Wednesday, Feb 7. Police said the victim, Francis Jayson de Guzman Bautista, 32, stopped on the middle of the road to fix his tricycle which encountered mechanical...
(Courtesy of DPWH) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the construction of a P72.37 million flood control protective structure at the Alaminos River in Pangasinan. DPWH Region I Director Ronnel Tan said the flood shield structure was constructed in the Barangay Pogo...
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – The construction of a 364-meter flood mitigation structure worth P72 million in this city is underway and is expected to be completed this year. In a statement, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Ilocos region information officer Esperanza Tinaza said the...
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – A retired policeman was shot dead by a former colleague on Wednesday night, July 5, in Sitio Inansuana, Barangay Lacap here. Police identified the victim as Jimmy Bielza Alcaparas, 64. Investigation said Alcaparas was driving his motorcycle on the barangay road...
In “great awe” of the Pangasinenses’ commitment to preserve the Hundred Islands National Park and reestablish Alaminos, Pangasinan as one of the country’s premier tourist destinations, Vice President Sara Duterte on Sunday, March 19, underscored the importance of community efforts to...
High school students from Alaminos, Pangasinan bagged the Best International Documentary Film award for their short film titled "Sa Layag ng Bangkang Paurong" (Boats that Sail Backward) during the recent Fresh International Film Festival in Limerick, Ireland. WORLD-BEATERS--Students of Alaminos...
