ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan -- More than 2,000 campus journalists and school paper advisers from the 14 schools division offices in Ilocos region are expected to participate in the 2023 Regional Schools Press Conference (RSPC) which will be held starting on Thursday, June 15, at the Don Leopoldo Sison...
SANTA BARBARA, Pangasinan -- A man drowned while catching fish along the Sinucalan River in Barangay Minien West here on Saturday, June 10. The Santa Barbara police identified the victim as Elmer Abuel Quitoles, 43, a resident of Barangay Catablan, Urdaneta City, Pangasinan. The victim’s cousin,...
MANGATAREM, Pangasinan (PNA) – A 33-year-old female farmer was struck and killed by lightning in Barangay Tococ-Barikir here on Sunday, June 4. In an interview on Monday, June 5, Mangatarem police station deputy chief Police Capt. Jorlan Salcedo identified the victim as Myrna Soriano, a resident...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The provincial government of Pangasinan is set to establish a tourism office in the mountain village of Malico in San Nicolas town soon. In addition, the provincial government will also establish a barracks for the Philippine National Police as it underscores its rightful...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The provincial government here said its strict implementation of tax ordinances generated P28.5 million in taxes and fees from quarry operations from January to May this year in the province. GUICO (FB) Gov. Ramon “Mon-mon” Guico III noted that the collection in the...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Authorities arrested a suspected drug pusher and seized shabu worth P544,000 in a buy-bust operation in Lingayen, Pangasinan before dawn on Wednesday, May 31. Police identified the suspect as Mark Vincent Diaz Ampaya, 25, a water delivery boy, and a resident of Lucao...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – A New People’s Army leader and three others surrendered to the police in Pangasinan and Ilocos Norte on Tuesday, May 30. The Police Regional Office-1 identified the surrenderers as “Ka Omar,” 54, a commander of the Rebolusyonaryong Hukbong Bayan (RHB); “Ka...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The provincial government announced recently that it will start producing salt in a 473-hectare farm in Barangay Zaragoza in Bolinao by October. A SALT Farm in Pangasinan. (Liezle Basa-Inigo) Dhobie de Guzman, provincial information officer, said the provincial government...
MV Veronica I (DENR photo via Liezle Inigo) SUAL, Pangasinan – Gov. Ramon “Mon-mon” Guico III has appealed to the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to remove a ship loaded with more than a million liters of oil from Sual Bay. Guico made the appeal during an emergency meeting he called at the Urduja...
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – A member of a civilian volunteer organization (CVO) was gunned down by an unidentified man while attending a funeral procession in Barangay Polong Sur here on Tuesday, May 23. Police identified the victim as Delfin de Guzman de Vera, 52, CVO of Barangay Polong Sur....
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – A solar-powered irrigation pump will be turned over in this province to farmers to mitigate the effects of the looming El Niño this year. The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) and the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) are set to turn over a solar-powered...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Hog raisers who are members of the United Association of Pangasinan Swine Grower Inc. (UAPSG) have received a total of P77-million assistance under the Department of Agriculture's Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives for Recovery and Expansion (INSPIRE)...
