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)...
SAN CARLOS City, Pangasinan – The Region 1 Athletic Association (R1AA) Meet opens on Sunday, May 14, at the Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) here with 5,900 student-athletes from public and private schools from the Ilocos region competing. This regional sports event is hosted by...
URDANETA CITY, Pangasinan – SM Supermalls on Saturday, April 29, launched the Pangasinan Bestival at the SM City Urdaneta Central here showcasing the best food from this province. MALLGOERS partake of a giant pinakbet pizza during the launching of a the Pangasinan Bestival at the SM City Urdaneta...
Despite the seriousness of her duties and responsibilities as the second highest official in the country, Vice President Sara Duterte did not let that stop her from enjoying a boodle fight with Pangasinenses during the Kanen Festival in Urbiztondo, Pangasinan. Vice President Sara Duterte (center)...
DAGUPAN CITY – Here's a piece of good news for Pangasinenses who are seeking jobs here and abroad. A total of 19,000 job vacancies for local and overseas employment will be offered by more than 100 companies during the Labor Day jobs fair on May 1, Monday. Justin Paul Marbella, information...