In an attempt to break the so-called solid North in Pangasinan, Vice President Leni Robredo, Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan, and their slate received warm support despite "threats" and transportation issues. 'MODERN URDUJA'—Vice President Robredo was given a cultural-like entrance at the...
DAGUPAN CITY -- This year’s celebration of Bangus Festival will be more exciting and more spectators not just from nearby towns but also nearby provinces are expected to come for what local folks consider as one of the best celebrations in the country. Photo from Liezle Inigo About 4000 kilos...
(PAGASA) The highest heat index in the country on Friday, April 1, was recorded in Dagupan City, Pangasinan at 52 degrees Celsius (°C). The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) defines heat index as the measurement of how hot it feels when relative...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) certified the compliance of Colegio de Dagupan (CdD) with the requirements for conversion into Universidad de Dagupan (UdD). (Photo from CHED) “University status, being a distinctive honor, is reserved only to deserving higher educational institutions...
DAGUPAN CITY – Mayor Marc Brian Lim on Sunday announced the celebration of the Bangus Festival -- one of the biggest and most colorful celebrations of local industry and culture – on April 30 this year. “Zero cases, alert level 1 status, high vaccination rate, I think it is good to have a...
A day after the State weather bureau announced the onset of the dry season in the Philippines, Dagupan City in Pangasinan saw the hottest day so far in 2022 as it recorded a sizzling heat index of 53 degrees Celsius (°C) on Thursday, March 17. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and...
DAGUPAN CITY, Pangasinan – The Police Regional Office 1 (PRO1) has a new regional director, following a turnover of command ceremony on Wednesday, March 2, at Camp Brig. Gen. Oscar Florendo in San Fernando City, La Union. Brig. Gen. Westrimundo Obinque has replaced Brig. Gen. Emmanuel Peralta as...
DAGUPAN CITY – Some 123 candidates in the Ilocos region have voluntarily surrendered 149 firearms as of Feb. 24 since the election period started last month. Ilocos Police Regional Office (PRO 1) director Brig. Gen. Emmanuel Peralta said a total of 471 guns were surrendered or deposited to the...
DAGUPAN CITY -- Incumbent Mayor Brian Lim has not endorsed the presidential candidacy of Manila Mayor Isko Domagoso. This was the reaction made by the City Information Office of Dagupan following reports that Mayor Isko Moreno won the support of the Dagupan Mayor. “FAKE NEWS ang balitang inilabas...
Vice presidential candidate Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan declared in Pangasinan that, if elected, he would give priority attention to improving the lives of farmers and fishers to ensure food security in the country. (FILE PHOTO) In a multisectoral dialogue at the University of Pangasinan in...
Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas has appealed for a Lenten season of “reparation rosary for truth, integrity, and wisdom” starting Ash Wednesday, March 2 until Holy Wednesday, April 13. Archbishop Socrates Villegas of Lingayen-Dagupan (CBCP / MANILA BULLETIN) In a pastoral...
Being surrounded by great bodies of water, the Philippines has been blessed with a bounty of edible gifts from seas and rivers, and among the locals’ favorite is the bangus or milkfish. If you’re an avid bangus -eater, then you would know that the best catch comes from Pangasinan, mainly in...
