DAGUPAN CITY – The 2023 Bangus (milkfish) Festival here kicked off with the Gilon-Gilon (fish harvest) street dancing competition on Friday, April 14. Thirty-one barangays and several educational institutions from this city are competing in the event starting 3 p.m. Gilon-Gilon, a dance step,...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – A factory worker drowned in a beach here, the Police Regional Office-1 reported on Monday, April 10. Factory worker Jaime Mendoza, 43, of Barangay Pulang Lupa, Valenzuela City, was swimming with colleagues when he drowned at Lingayen Beach in front of YRS Resort near...
DAGUPAN CITY – Three persons drowned in Pangasinan on Black Saturday. Police identified the victims as Enrique Espinosa, 70, of Barangay Pagatpat, Santa Cruz, Zambales; Johny Lingayo, 52, of Panta St., San Vicente, Baguio City, and a resident of Tarlac. Espinosa and five companions were...
SANTA BARBARA, Pangasinan – Police have arrested a 26-year-old woman in connection with the death of former Pangasinan provincial administrator Albertini de Guzman Jr. The suspect was identified as “Fredaline,” who was apprehended in a hot pursuit in a nearby town on Good Friday. The body of...
DAGUPAN CITY – Several beaches in Pangasinan were at full capacity on Good Friday, the Pangasinan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said. The PDRRMO said the Tondol White Sand Beach in Anda reached maximum capacity at 7 a.m. The Anda Tourism Office said that cottages...
SANTA BARBARA, Pangasinan – Former Pangasinan Provincial Administrator Albertini Saingan de Guzman was found dead in his car on Maramba St., Barangay Poblacion Norte, Santa Barbara, this province, on Wednesday night. The 73-year-old Albertini’s neck was found seated on the driver’s side with a...
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – M/V Star Breeze, a luxury cruise ship, docked at Hundred Islands National Park here on Palm Sunday. The Department of Tourism Region (DOT)-1 led by Director Joseph Francisco “Jeff” Ortega said the arrival of M/V Star is a welcome development in the return of cruise...
PANGASINAN – A minor and two others died in two separate drowning incidents in Bolinao and Agno towns in this province on Saturday, April 1. The victims were identified as Maxine Peñalosa Bandoquillo, 9, of Barangay Pembo, Makati City; Nestor Ubano, 58, of Barangay Sanchez, Asingan,...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) is on full alert status for the Holy Week. The PDRRMO will closely monitor beaches and rivers in the province to ensure the safety and security of people. It will be in full force in anticipation of the...
The Tondaligan Beach Boardwalk in Dagupan City and the San Fabian Boardwalk in Barangay Bolasi, San Fabian, Pangasinan will be connected and become the Pangasinan District 4 (PD4) Boardwalk, the “longest biker’s route by the sea” in the province. This bike lane by the sea is a project of...
BAYAMBANG, Pangasinan – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Pangasinan Fourth District Engineering Office has completed the construction of a P9-million road in Barangay Pantol here. Esperanza Tinaza, DPWH Region 1 public information officer, said the road will save residents 30 to...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Pangasinan will implement "Oplan: Lakbay Alalay" to provide guidance and assistance to motorists during the Holy Week. Bernardo Caronongan, information officer of the DPWH Pangasinan 2nd District Engineering Office...