SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – A municipal councilor of Bayambang, Pangasinan was killed in an accident in Barangay Turac here on Thursday night, July 2. Police identified the victim as Jan Nazer David "Kulas" B. Junio, 25. Initial investigation said the victim was driving a black Toyota Avanza at...
The renewable energy (RE) arm of Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) has expanded its solar portfolio with the completion of its 92.55-megawatt-peak (MWp) solar plant in Pangasinan province. In a statement on Tuesday, June 30, Aboitiz Renewables Inc. (ARI) said it had completed the San Manuel solar...
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – The Aliaga Elementary School in this town has significantly reduced its electricity bill following a switch to solar energy. Teacher Marissa Tulagan said that they used to pay an average of P22,000 monthly prior to the installation of solar panels. "Malaki ang binabayaran...
The earthquake swarm being monitored offshore of Bolinao, Pangasinan has generated over 200 tremors since it began on May 27, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Friday, June 26. In an advisory, Phivolcs said the earthquake swarm started at 11:15 a.m. on May...
The local government of Bolinao, Pangasinan is constantly monitoring the offshore earthquakes on the Manila Trench and implementing preparation measures. Bolinao Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) Research and Planning Section staff April Grace Caluya Pagud said the...
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – The Bayambang Central School (BCS) now has its long-term site following the signing of a usufruct agreement between the municipal government of Bayambang and the Department of Education (DepEd). Special assistant to the Mayor Dr. Cezar Quiambao, in an interview on...
ALCALA, Pangasinan – A 27-year-old woman was killed by a lightning strike during a thunderstorm in Barangay Laoac here on Monday afternoon, June 15. The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPO) said the victim and her minor daughter were in an open area when heavy rain and thunderstorm struck...
LABRADOR, Pangasinan — Six individuals were killed and 13 persons were injured in a collision between a mini-dump truck and a pickup truck in Barangay Bolo here on Tuesday night, June 16. Initial investigation said the driver of the mini-dump truck with 25 employees on board lost control of the...
DAGUPAN CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon encouraged the public to report unfinished infrastructure projects. "The participation of our fellow countrymen is important because if that doesn 't come out, I won 't be able to see it, we won 't...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, La Union – Three-hundred twelve loose firearms were presented to Police Regional Office-1 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jovencio Badua during an inspection with Pangasinan police chief Police Col. Dennis de Leon Tuesday in Lingayen, Pangasinan. These firearms were surrendered,...
DAGUPAN CITY – The replacement of the destroyed footbridge in Agno, Pangasinan has been completed 45 days since the start of its construction. "Minadali talaga natin itong unang bridge dahil tag-ulan na at pasukan nanaman so nakakatuwa na nagagamit na ito ng mga estudyante (We expedited this...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office led by Police Col. Dennis L. de Leon met Muslim leaders, Salaam Police Advocacy Group members, and chiefs of police for a dialogue to strengthen peace and security in the province. The recent gathering underscored a shared message –...
