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Agriculture damage due to ‘habagat’ hits P97M

/ from 46 days ago

DAGUPAN CITY -- Damage brought by the continuous onslaught of the southwest monsoon or “habagat” to the agriculture sector of Pangasinan has reached P97.18 million.A report from the Provincial Agriculture Office (OPA) released on Monday, September 3, recorded P85.59 million losses in rice production.It said 5,153 hectares of rice paddies ...

Villasis police to strictly impose helmet law

/ from 46 days ago

THE Villasis Police Station (VPS) in Pangasinan will strictly implement the “no helmet, no travel” policy in the coming weeks, following the high number of vehicular accidents in the town.Chief Inspector Fernando Fernandez Jr., officer in charge of the Villasis police, said he has observed that vehicular accidents in the ...

Alaminos, farmers to benefit from Tomato Consolidation Facility

/ from 58 days ago

THE first Tomato Consolidation Facility in Pangasinan that will soon rise in Barangay Sta. Maria, Alaminos City, is expected to bring economic benefits to local farmers and the local government unit (LGU).Jenelyn Grace Tanggana, city agriculturist and facilitator of the Farm Entrepreneurship Program (FEP), said in an interview Thursday, August ...

Stranded rough-toothed dolphin in Pangasinan returns to sea

/ from 58 days ago

A ROUGH-TOOTHED dolphin (Steno bredanensis) named “Tala,” found stranded in Bolo beach last July 2, has been successfully rehabilitated and released back to the ocean on Tuesday.Dr. Lemnuel Aragones, Philippine Marine Mammal Stranding Network (PMMSN) president, in a phone interview on Thursday, said “Tala is the first stranded dolphin successfully ...

Duque checks evacuees in Marikina public school

/ from 69 days ago

MANILA -- Health Secretary Francisco Duque checked on Monday, August 13, 2018, the situation of evacuees at the Malanday Elementary School in Marikina City.In a press briefing, Duque said the department wanted to ensure that victims of flooding brought about by non-stop rains are safe from preventable diseases, such as ...

New millennial PB member offers exuberance, dedication

/ from 75 days ago

THE Pangasinan Provincial Board (PB) welcomed its newest member, Liga ng mga Barangay (LnB) Provincial Federation president Arth Bryan Celeste, during their regular session on August 6.In his inaugural speech, Celeste asked his colleagues at the PB and Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Calimlim Jr. to mentor and guide him ...

PNP official: No scalawag cop in Pangasinan

/ from 75 days ago

ACTING Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPO) Director Wilson Lopez has assured Pangasinenses that not a single cop from the province is among the 1,000 alleged drug-involved rogue policemen nationwide.Lopez's statement came after Philippine National Police (PNA) Director General Oscar Albayalde disclosed last week the existence of scoundrels in the PNP’s ...

Ex-village councilman in drug watch list gunned down

/ from 76 days ago

A FORMER barangay councilman, who was included in the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) watch list issued last April, was gunned down in Barangay Gomez in Dagupan City on August 3.Superintendent Franklin Ortiz, town police chief, said Marlon Serrano, 38, a resident of Barangay PNR Site, San Carlos City, was ...

P100M for habagat-hit Pangasinan, Ilocos farmers, fishers mulled

/ from 76 days ago

THE Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) is now evaluating a consortium's request for P100 million to help small farmers and fisherfolk (SFF) hit by last month's torrential monsoon rains in Pangasinan and Ilocos Sur."We're assessing Nueva Segovia Consortium of Cooperatives (NSCC) capacity to absorb such amount and performance in handling ...

Unscrupulous traders in calamity-affected Pangasinan warned

/ from 83 days ago

DAGUPAN CITY -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Pangasinan has ordered businessmen to retain the price freeze on basic necessities, which took effect after the province was placed under state of calamity last week, and warned that those who will violate the suggested retail price (SRP) will ...

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