MABINI, Pangasinan – A farmer was killed while six others were injured in a lightning strike in Sitio Sta. Rita, Barangay Nibaliw, here Sunday, June 12. Police identified the fatality as Marcelo Flores, 40, and the injured were Marvin Mendoza, 37; Richard Flores, 26; Eduardo Dizon Jr., 21;...
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – Good news for travelers and local tourists as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced the widening of a bridge on the Pangasinan-Zambales Road that leads to the picturesque Hundred Islands here. Esperanza C. Tinaza, DPWH Region 1 (Ilocos)...
Travel around Luzon Island is now faster with the operation of several expressways that connect Metro Manila to many parts of the north, east, west, and south of the island. From the country’s first expressways – the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) built in...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – Philippine National Police provincial director Colonel Richmond l. Tadina on Monday ordered a follow-up investigation on a shooting incident where an elderly man who was a small town lottery (STL) representative and resident of Brgy. Buenlag here died. The victim,...
BINALONAN, Pangasinan – A 25-year-old woman was arrested by the police in Barangay San Felipe Sur here last Wednesday, June 1, for being a fake dentist. A belated report from the local police identified the suspect as Jazzel Garcia, single, self-employed. Police received a complaint from the...
The Philippines takes pride in being home to the world’s sweetest mangoes, notably the Carabao variety, also known as the Manila mango. One successful cultivator of the national fruit is Mashistro Farms in San Vicente, Bani, Pangasinan. Rida Mahshi, the farm owner, shared strategies that make...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan -- A supporter of Dagupan City Mayor Brian Lim during election and allegedly running for barangay chairman in the coming local election was shot to death by unidentified gunmen at the parking area of Pangasinan Coliseum in Barangay San Miguel on Sunday night. The Pangasinan...
A national tribute to the late National Artist for Literature, held recently at the Cultural Center of the Philippines, bumps up my best memory of Manong Frankie September 2018. I was in front of the Mercury Drug store on Roosevelt Avenue in Quezon City at the crack of dawn. I didn’t know until...
PANGASINAN – Vice President-elect Sara Duterte-Carpio lived up to her promise to be with this 10th grader on the occasion of moving-up ceremony in a San Carlos City school in this province on Friday, May 27. Photo courtesy of Rachel Arenas Facebook Page via Liezle Inigo Angel Mae Tayaba may be an...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan -- Residents here could not imagine how six unidentified men killed a minor by shooting him several times and later slashed his neck. The gruesome murder happened along barangay Nagsaing road around 9:50 a.m. on Friday. Police said the victim, 15 years old, died on the spot...
To permanently recognize the works of National Artists Victorio Edades and Salvador Bernal, the “Edades and Bernal Cultural Center and Museum” will soon be established in Dagupan City, Pangasinan. This, following the signing of Republic Act (RA) 11726 titled “An Act Establishing The Edades...
“Never in my whole life did I imagine becoming a Mayor.” This is what former "Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition" housemate Niña Jose wrote on Facebook following her successful bid for mayor of Bayambang, Pangasinan. Note that the 33-year-old sexy star received 41,685 votes in the race, while the...