Category: Provincial

Golden rice demo farm looms in Batac City

LAOAG CITY – A demonstration farm of a genetically-modified golden rice is set to be established in Batac City anytime this year as an alternative solution to malnutrition in the country.

Drone tech

Benguet Gov. Cresencio Pacalso and DA Sec. Manny Pinol inspect the six propeller drone that is currently on pilot testing in Buguias dusting crops under the supervision of Bureau of Plants and Industries (BPI).

Joint meeting

Governor Francisco Emmanuel “Pacoy” R. Ortega III presides over the Joint Meeting of the Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC), La Union Anti-Drug Abuse Council (LUADAC) and the Council of the Five Pillar of Criminal Justice System (CFPCJS) held at the Diego Silang Hall, Provincial Capitol, City of San Fernando, La Union on April 24, 2018.  

Epekto ng hailstorm sa Benguet, bahagya lang

LA TRINIDAD, BENGUET – Bahagya lang ang pinsalang naidulot ng isang oras na pag-ulan ng yelo na tumama sa probinsiya ng Benguet noong weekend. Ito ay base sa assessment ni Office of the Provincial Agriculture (OPAG) senior agriculturist Delinia Juan sa talang isinumite ni Atok municipal agriculturist Cherry Sano.

44 fish landing centers sa Rehiyon 1, itinatag ng BFAR

LUNGSOD NG SAN FERNANDO, LA UNION – Nagtatag ang Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) ng 44 Community Fish Landing Centers (CFLC) sa Rehiyon 1, na dinisensyo upang matiyak ang mataas na kalidad ng mga produkto para sa mamimili kaya mayroong maayos na kita ang mga mangingisda. Inilunsad noong 2015, ang proyektong CLFC ay […]

IP group fears China-funded project might flood farms, villages in Kalinga

BAGUIO CITY – An indigenous peoples group in Kalinga reiterated fears of environmental destruction and economic dislocation due to the China-funded P3.135 billion (US$62.09 million) Chico River Pump Irrigation Project in Kalinga, which might even become a flashpoint of tribal animosities against the government. Belying Kalinga lawmaker Allen Jessie Mangaoang’s assurances that the project, which […]

14th Dinengdeng Festival starts May 1

AGOO, LA UNION – This municipality will serve its 14th Dinengdeng Festival with delicious set of activities lined up for the first week of May. Dinengdeng is a favorite Ilocano dish composed of a stewed variety of “nateng” or vegetable, spiced with onion, ginger, tomato, and “bagoong” or fish sauce, and topped with fried galunggong.

149 kandidato ng BSKE sa Pangasinan, sure win na

STO. TOMAS, PANGASINAN – Kinumpirma ng Commission on Elections (Comelec) office dito na 149 na kandidato para sa Barangay at Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) sa 10 barangays ng bayan ay itinuturing na sure winners sa darating na Mayo 14 polls. Ayon kay Zenaida Diaz, Comelec election officer ng bayang ito, ang mga kandidatong ito ay […]

Pagkamatay ng doktor na iniugnay sa Dengvaxia, walang katiyakan – PHO

LINGAYEN, PANGASINAN – Nanawagan sa publiko ang Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) na huwag ipagpalagay na ang Dengvaxia ang sanhi ng pagkamatay ni Dr. Kendrick Gotoc noong Abril 22. Sa panayam kay Dr. Anna Teresa de Guzman, provincial health officer, sinabi nito na ang pagkamatay ni Dr. Gotoc ay hindi pa dapat isisi sa Dengvaxia, […]

Road safety summit set in Ilocos

SAN FERNANDO CITY – To create a doable agreement and commitment to prevent vehicular traffic incidents along the Manila North Road traversing the provinces in Ilocos region, a forum is set on April 30 here. Chief Superintendent Romulo L. Sapitula, the regional director of Police Regional Office 1 (PRO 1), initiated the conduct of the […]

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