MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – Community gatherings are suspended in Lingayen as one of the efforts to conserve energy. In a memorandum issued on Tuesday, Lingayen Mayor Josefina Castañeda said gatherings include founding anniversaries, patronal fiestas, basketball tournaments, and similar events....
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – Three women from the province of Pampanga drowned when their motor banca capsized in the sea of Barangay Pandan here on Sunday morning, March 22. Police identified the fatalities as a 45-year-old from Barangay Calulut, San Fernando; a 55-year-old from Porac, and a...
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Tuesday, March 17, said lessons from escalating missile and drone attacks in the Middle East point to urgent gaps in the country’s own defense posture, particularly on interception capability, supply chains, and fuel reserves....
The provincial government of Pangasinan has opted not to implement four-day work week schedule since majority of its departments are frontline services. "For the implementation of the four-day work week, it was studied, however, upon looking at its feasibility on a provincial level, it may affect...
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – The Pangasinan provincial board is mulling to declare Dec. 26 every year as the late former House of Representatives Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. Day to honor the legacy of the former five-time Speaker of the House. "There are just some fine-tunings of the ordinance itself....
BASISTA, Pangasinan – Israel Ambassador to the Philippines Dana Kursh on Monday visited the wake of Mary Ann de Vera, the overseas Filipino worker (OFW) killed in a missile strike in Tel Aviv, Israel. "I 'm basically representing the state of Israel. And on behalf of the state of Israel, we...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela — An 18-year-old graduating student drowned on the Cagayan River in Barangay Carabatan Chica here on Saturday, March 14. Police said the victim and two classmates went to the area to record a video for a school project. They decided to swim on the river before working on the...
ROSALES, Pangasinan – A 53-year-old public school teacher was shot dead by two gunmen on a motorcycle in Barangay Carmay East here on Wednesday, March 11. Police Capt. Eugene Romma C. Navalta, deputy chief of police of Rosales, identified the victim as Jun. Investigation said the victim was...
DAGUPAN CITY – A bus company in Cubao, Quezon City with trips to Pangasinan has implemented a fare increase amid high oil prices due to the conflict in the Middle East. Five Star Bus Co. hiked fares to this city by P64 starting Saturday, March 14, from P498 to P562. Discounts for senior citizens,...
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – Gov. Ramon Guico III on Friday called on gas stations selling fuels at excessive prices to stop being opportunists at a time of crisis. In an interview, he said the provincial and local government units are monitoring fuel prices amid the spike due to ongoing tensions in...
ROSALES, Pangasinan – Mayor Liam Cezar on Sunday warned gasoline stations here from imposing unreasonable fuel price increases. He said they monitored 22 gasoline stations from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday as motorists rushed to refuel two days before a big-time oil price hike due to the Middle East...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – Motorists trooped to gasoline stations here on Sunday as a big-time oil price increase is anticipated on Tuesday, March 10. Long lines of cars and motorcycles formed on roads leading to gasoline stations in the province. In Binmaley, motorists expressed concern as gasoline...