LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The provincial government seeks to plant one million trees and mangroves in strategic areas in Pangasinan within a year. GUICO (FB) A total of 24,342 seedlings have been planted as of August 16. These narra, cashew, sugar apple (atis), tamarind (sampalok), jackfruit...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Four persons drowned in Pangasinan on Sunday, August 6. Police identified the victims as Raymund Carino Ramos, 33, farmer; Raymund’s son Prince, 12; and Raymund’s nephew Rayvie Lloyd, residents of Barangay Moreno, Binalonan, and Darren Wendel Faro Arciaga, 13,...
DAGUPAN CITY (PNA) – The city government declared a state of calamity on Friday, July 28, due to the severe flooding and adverse impact of typhoon “Egay.” The Sangguniang Panlungsod (city council) members approved the resolution upon the recommendation of Mayor Belen Fernandez. In his report,...
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...
BOLINAO, Pangasinan – A 23-year-old call center agent drowned while kayaking in the sea of Barangay Ilog-Malino here on Sunday, July 16. Police identified the victim as Aloyssius Kevin Masa Chavez of Santa Rosa City, Laguna. Investigation said Chavez and his friend checked in a resort here and...
SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – A member of the Northern Police District-Special Weapons and Tactics (NPD-SWAT) team was arrested on Thursday, July 13, in Barangay Talang here for allegedly robbing his future mother-in-law of P156,000 to pay for his wedding with the businesswoman’s daughter. The...
BAYAMBANG, Pangasinan – Mayor Mary Clare Judith Phyllis “Niña” Jose-Quiambao highlighted her “motherly approach” to governance during her first State-of-the-Municipality Address at the Balon Bayambang Events Center here on Wednesday, July 5. Looking pretty in her elegant, peach long gown,...
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...
DAGUPAN CITY, Pangasinan – A foreigner was killed in a motorcycle accident in Barangay Tapuac here on Sunday, July 2. Police identified the victim as Mohammed Aljelani, 28, a Yemeni student residing in Barangay Malued District, this city. Initial investigation disclosed that a motorcycle with a...
AGUILAR, Pangasinan – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Pangasinan Second District Engineering Office is set to plant 30,000 tree seedlings in the mountainous areas of Barangay Mapita here to replace those cut for a road construction project. Edita Manuel, DPWH-Pangasinan Second...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan -- The provincial government underscored its commitment to provide accessible education to Pangasinan residents. This was after the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) unanimously passed on Monday, June 26, an ordinance calling for the establishment of a school which will be called...
A 48-year-old woman was killed while her husband was seriously wounded in a shooting incident in Barangay Malaca, Urbiztondo, Pangasinan, on Monday night, June 26. Police identified the victims as Teresita, 48, and Porferio Monsad, residents of Barangay Real, Urbiztondo. Investigation said the...
