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SMC BREAKS GROUND ON NEW PANGASINAN EXPRESSWAY

San Miguel Corporation (SMC), in partnership with the Pangasinan provincial government, has initiated the groundbreaking ceremony for the much-anticipated Pangasinan Link Expressway (P-LEX) at a site spanning Binalonan and Laoac towns. The project is seen to further unlock the province’s economic potential through improved accessibility and mobility.  P-LEX will connect to the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway […]

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Government

DPWH COMPLETES ALAMINOS RIVER FLOOD BARRIER

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the construction of a revetment structure to prevent the overflow of Alamínos River in Barangay Pogo, Alaminos City, Pangasinan. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan and Undersecretary Eugenio Pipo Jr., DPWH Region I Director Ronnel Tan said that the project provides the farming […]

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Government

BAYAMBANG RIVER FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT FINISHED

The Department of Public Works and Highways recently completed its newest flood mitigation initiative along the Bayambang River in Infanta, Pangasinan. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, Region I Director Ronnel Tan said that the project implemented in the flood-prone part of Barangay Bayambang involved the construction of reinforced concrete revetment complemented by […]

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Politics

MANGALDAN BAGS REGION 1 BEST HEALTH PROGRAM AWARD

The Local Government Unit of Mangaldan in Pangasinan, under the leadership of Mayor Bona Fe De Vera Parayno, has been recognized as Region 1’s Bannuar Iti Salun-At Awards Best Environmental and Occupational Health Program Implementer by the Department of Health-Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD). The municipality is the sole recipient of the award during the […]

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MANGALDAN, PANGASINAN MARKS ‘BUNTIS DAY 2023’

A total of 238 pregnant women gathered at the Mangaldan Infirmary and Urgent Care Clinic in Pangasinan to attend the Buntis Day 2023 Celebration spearheaded by the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Mangaldan under the leadership of Mayor Bona Fe De Vera Parayno. Upholding the theme, “B.untis O.naen N.atan la A.sikasuen”, De Vera Parayno, who […]

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Business & Economy

SMC, PANGASINAN INK HISTORIC JVA FOR PLEX PROJECT

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) and the local government unit (LGU) of Pangasinan today signed a toll concession and joint venture agreement (JVA) for the 76.80-kilometer Pangasinan Link Expressway (PLEX) project. The project, which will begin at the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEX) exit in Binalonan, is part of SMC’s larger plan to strengthen the road networks […]

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Government

DA, PH NAVY PARTNER TO TRANSPORT PANGASINAN GARLIC

A total of 18,125 metric tons of garlic from the Itbayat Garlic Farmers Producers Association were delivered to the Sual Seaport in Pangasinan recently, through the collaborative effort of the Department of Agriculture-Inspectorate and Enforcement (DA-IE) office and the Philippine Navy (PN). DA and PN have partnered to provide hauling and transport services to ensure […]

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Government

DPWH FINISHES FARM-TO-MARKET ROAD IN PANGASINAN

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a new farm-to-market (FMR) road in the Municipality of San Fabian in support of local industry and tourism in Pangasinan. DPWH Region 1 Director Ronnel Tan, in his report to Secretary Manuel Bonoan and Undersecretary Eugenio Pipo Jr., said that a 916-meter road project was constructed […]

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DOH’S PRIMARY CARE VAN VISITS PANGASINAN

Some 420 residents of Manaoag, Pangasinan have availed of free services of the Department of Health (DOH)’s primary care van. Gina Gomez, one of the beneficiaries, said the van has saved her time and money. “I usually go to Region 1 Medical Center in Dagupan City to have my X-ray and electrocardiogram (ECG) but with […]

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Politics

LINGAYEN OPENS PAGCOR-FUNDED EVACUATION CENTER

A two-story multi-purpose evacuation center (MPEC) complete with facilities that can accommodate a thousand evacuees during flooding or for holding events has been inaugurated in Lingayen, Pangasinan. Lingayen Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil said they have requested the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) to fund the MPEC due to the need of the locality. “Lingayen suffers […]