The Pangasinan Irrigation Management Office has dismissed concerns that water releases from the Ambuklao and Binga Dams in Benguet will cause flooding in Pangasinan province.

Local officials in Pangasinan, Philippines, are advocating for a province-wide, multi-agency approach to effectively tackle the region's persistent flooding issues.

Bugallon town in Pangasinan, Philippines, has declared a state of calamity after over 25,000 residents were affected by continuous heavy rain caused by the southwest monsoon and tropical cyclones Luis and Maymay.

Nearly 5,000 indigent elderlies in Malasiqui, Pangasinan, Philippines, received P3,000 each under the national government’s social pension program.

Pangasinan province in the Philippines has incurred P127 million in agricultural damage due to the combined effects of tropical storms Maymay and Luis and the southwest monsoon over the past 13 days. Palay (rice) suffered the largest losses, amounting to over P89 million.

CALASIAO, Pangasinan – “Kuliglig,” the improvised motor vehicle used for farm work, has once more taken over roads in Dagupan City to this town, which are underwater due to monsoon rains, according…

Authorities in Pangasinan, Philippines, arrested two suspected drug peddlers in separate operations, seizing over 156 grams of suspected 'shabu' (crystal meth) valued at approximately P1.06 million.

Market vendors in Manaoag, Pangasinan, voluntarily surrendered approximately P200,000 worth of illegal cigarettes following an inspection and public awareness campaign.

Tropical Depression Luis made landfall in Isabela, Philippines, bringing torrential rain to areas like Pangasinan, before weakening into a Low Pressure Area. This led to the suspension of classes and government work in several towns.

A 74-year-old woman and her two sons were wounded in a stabbing incident that erupted during a family altercation inside their home in Laoac, Pangasinan, shortly before midnight on Saturday.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inspected the newly rehabilitated P600-million Sual fish port in Pangasinan, a project of the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority.

Police in Malasiqui, Pangasinan, have identified the suspects involved in a fatal shooting last week that resulted in the deaths of two men and the wounding of a woman.

Two fisherfolk organizations in Alaminos City, Pangasinan, received P600,000 each in livelihood assistance packages from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to support their seaweed-based food production.

Environmental groups in Pangasinan, Philippines, have joined the opposition against Pax Silica, a US-backed artificial intelligence and semiconductor economic hub planned for New Clark City.

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Region 1 (BFAR-1) has secured rights to a two-hectare reclaimed property in Alaminos City, Pangasinan, which it has occupied for decades as a regional fisheries station.

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has provided a group of marginal fishermen in Bolinao, Pangasinan, with a new 62-footer Fiber Glass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Handline Boat, enabling them to fish in commercial waters.

The Sunday Punch, Pangasinan's longest-running community newspaper, has published its final edition, concluding a 70-year chapter in local journalism.

Environment advocates in Lingayen, Pangasinan, have condemned the cutting of decades-old trees within the provincial capitol grounds, arguing that redevelopment should not sacrifice natural heritage.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has recorded an earthquake swarm off the coast of Bolinao, Pangasinan, with 287 earthquakes logged since May 27, 2026.

Five workers died and 12 others were injured when a mini-dump truck they were riding in plunged off a mountain trail into a ravine in Labrador town, Pangasinan, Philippines.

Aguilar town in Pangasinan, Philippines, has enacted a new municipal ordinance to provide a monthly P350 longevity incentive to residents aged 80 to 99.

Authorities in the Philippines have issued a red tide warning for Anda and Bolinao towns in Pangasinan, urging the public to comply with shellfish advisories due to ongoing threats.

The Julius K. Quiambao Medical and Wellness Center in Pangasinan, Philippines, has opened a new EEG and Sleep Laboratory, offering vital diagnostic services.

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — Pangasinan recorded its highest heat index this year at a “danger” level of 47 degrees Celsius at 4 p.m. on Thursday, according to the provincial government.

Bacolod City Rep. Alfredo Benitez and Pangasinan Rep. Maria Rachel Arenas officially took their oaths as new deputy speakers of the Philippine House of Representatives.

A local vlogger's libel and other criminal complaints against a radio station manager in Dagupan City, Pangasinan, have been dismissed by the City Prosecution Office due to lack of prima facie evidence.

PAGASA has issued warnings and reported dangerous heat index levels, reaching up to 43°C, in numerous areas across the Philippines, including Pangasinan, Quezon, Cavite, and parts of Visayas, over several days in May. Residents are advised to brace for extreme heat as these conditions persist.

Police in Binmaley, Pangasinan, Philippines, confiscated 475 grams of suspected illegal drugs valued at over P1.6 million during a routine checkpoint operation, leading to one arrest.

A community market organized by the local government in Calasiao, Pangasinan, distributed free meat, vegetables, fish, rice, and other groceries to approximately 10,000 residents.

A tricycle driver's suspicion led to the surrender of alleged smuggled cigarettes to authorities in Pangasinan, Philippines. The driver was hired by an unidentified individual to deliver two boxes.

Police in Lingayen, Pangasinan, have launched an intensified manhunt for a police officer suspected of shooting a 25-year-old farmer past midnight on Thursday.

BOLINAO, Pangasinan – The coastal waters of the island town of Anda and this town in Pangasinan province remain positive for red tide toxin (paralytic shellfish poison), and shellfish here are not…

Multiple areas across the Philippines, including Cavite City, Puerto Princesa, and Dagupan, are experiencing "danger" level heat indexes, with temperatures soaring between 42°C and 46°C. Authorities have issued alerts as the extreme heat continues to affect various regions.

December 26 has been officially declared as Jose C. de Venecia Jr. Day in Pangasinan, Philippines, recognizing his distinguished service and contributions to national development.

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred off the coast of Pangasinan, Philippines, on Friday night, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The tremor was centered northwest of Bolinao town.

Alaminos City, Pangasinan, reported 18,538 visitors to Hundred Islands National Park during Holy Week, a 24 percent decrease compared to the previous year's 24,464 visitors.

The Philippines has seen a decline in maternal mortality rates, but progress remains fragile and uneven, falling short of the Sustainable Development Goal targets, particularly for newborns and young children.

Lingayen, a town in Pangasinan, has suspended community gatherings as part of efforts to conserve energy, following an advisory from the DILG for local government units to cut energy use.

MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – The province of Pangasinan has recorded the lowest stunting rate in the country at 1.95 percent, according to the latest Operation Timbang Plus (OPT+) results released by the…

MALASIQUI, Pangasinan — The Department of Education (DepEd) in Ilocos Region has reiterated its call for simple graduation and moving up ceremonies. “Even though we are not yet experiencing the crisis we are about to face, the officials in the Central Office have a mandate to the school officials to conduct the graduation of the students

CALASIAO, Pangasinan – The local government unit (LGU) of Bacnotan in La Union has defended a cement plant in the town following an allegation that it was dumping hazardous waste in the mountainous areas of the villages of Ubbog and Paagan. In a statement posted on social media early this week, the LGU said a

CALASIAO, PANGASINAN—After typhoons ravaged Pangasinan’s bangus (milkfish) industry last year, aquaculture operators now face another tide of hardship: a shortage of fry that has nearly doubled in price. The cold spell in December and January further slowed recovery. Low temperatures stunt bangus growth, prompting many operators to delay stocking their ponds and pens. With the

CALASIAO, Pangasinan – The coastal waters of Bolinao and Anda in this province again tested positive for red tide, just six days after authorities declared them free of the deadly toxin that causes paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP). The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Region I (BFAR-I) issued a local red tide advisory on Wednesday, warning

Police in Bugallon successfully freed an 18-year-old woman held hostage at her home by her armed father, ending a tense standoff.

To commemorate National Artist Fernando Poe Jr.'s birthday, his grandson, Rep. Brian Poe, led relief efforts in Pangasinan, Philippines, providing food packs to thousands.

Farmers in Balungao, Pangasinan, are finding new uses for discarded tobacco plants, transforming them into valuable resources for agricultural purposes.

The water level of San Roque Dam in San Manuel, Pangasinan, rose over 40 meters in less than two weeks, attributed to tropical cyclones “Luis” and “Maymay” and the southwest monsoon.

Former Pangasinan Vice Governor Oscar B. Lambino has passed away at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest. Lambino served as vice governor from 1998 to 2007 and as mayor of Malasiqui town from 1986.

A gadget store in Umingan town, Pangasinan, reported a loss of P1.6 million in mobile phones and P50,000 cash to thieves on Sunday, as monsoon rains affected the province.

One of the oldest and largest candle factories in Manaoag, Pangasinan, was destroyed by a fire that erupted early Friday morning, with 30 fire trucks responding to the blaze.

A female dog named 'Tala' was rescued from a roadside slaughterhouse in Calasiao, Pangasinan, following an entrapment operation by police and an animal welfare group.

A 21-year-old man drowned in a water-filled excavation site in Lingayen, Pangasinan, amidst heavy rains brought by Tropical Depression 'Luis' and the southwest monsoon, which have inundated northern Luzon.

Two fishermen were killed and another was wounded after an improvised explosive device they were allegedly using for illegal fishing prematurely exploded in the waters off Dasol, Pangasinan, Philippines.

A 17-year-old high school student in Bayambang, Pangasinan, was arrested for allegedly spreading an online threat against their own school, following quick action by local authorities.

Police in Pangasinan, Philippines, are installing signboards in schools to warn against the criminal liabilities of posting malicious threats on social media, following several incidents in the province.

Officials in Bauang, La Union, Philippines, are defending a plan to dredge the Balili River, stating it is necessary to solve persistent flooding issues caused by heavy siltation during the rainy season.

The Alaminos City government in Pangasinan, Philippines, has approved a three-month rent relief program to help local vendors cope with rising operating costs caused by the global energy crisis, which is attributed to the war on Iran.

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) inaugurated a P5-million seaweed culture laboratory in Alaminos City, Pangasinan, to boost seaweed production in the Ilocos Region.

Survivors in Pangasinan vividly recall the devastating magnitude 7.7 Luzon earthquake that struck 36 years ago, transforming parts of Dagupan City into a scene of destruction.

Fish farmers in Binmaley, Pangasinan, Philippines, are burying tons of dead milkfish after a massive fish kill wiped out stocks in several villages.

Aboitiz Power Corp. has added 92 megawatts to the Philippines' power generation capacity with the inauguration of its San Manuel Solar Power Plant in Pangasinan. This new facility marks the company's fourth solar power project.

186 fisherfolk in Pangasinan, Philippines, have received P3.732 million in livelihood grants under the national government’s Sustainable Livelihood Program.

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) issued a show cause order to Pangasinan Five Star Bus Inc. after one of its buses was involved in a fatal accident in Isabela, Philippines.

Fish cage operators in Anda, Pangasinan, are getting a fresh start after receiving bangus (milkfish) fingerlings from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 1. This initiative aims to restock idle cages and revitalize local aquaculture.

Over 700 fisherfolk in Pangasinan, Philippines, have begun receiving cash assistance from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources under a presidential program.

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Region 1 (BFAR-1) provided milkfish and siganid fry, along with fishing equipment, to local fish farmers in Binmaley, Pangasinan.

The city government of Alaminos, Pangasinan, Philippines, has approved higher rental rates for motorboats ferrying tourists to the Hundred Islands National Park, citing rising fuel costs and commodity prices.

The San Roque Dam power plant in San Manuel, Pangasinan is scheduled for a complete shutdown from May 31 to June 15 for maintenance activities.

The Philippine National Police-Crime Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) seized over P6.4 million worth of substandard cellphones and accessories in Dagupan City, Pangasinan, for violating consumer laws.

Cyber libel and slander complaints filed by a vlogger against a barangay chairman and a local media personality in Pangasinan, Philippines, have been dismissed by the Provincial Prosecutor’s Office.

A jeepney driver was arrested in San Carlos City, Pangasinan, during a buy-bust operation that yielded P306,000,000 worth of suspected shabu.

Seven barangays in Villasis, Pangasinan, have received tractors worth P1.356 million each, funded through tobacco excise tax revenues. The distribution aims to support agricultural development in the region.

Local authorities in Binmaley, Pangasinan, Philippines, are set to clear rivers of fish pens, impacting traditional fishermen who rely on the waterways for their livelihood.

Six marginalized families in Bayambang, Pangasinan, have received new nipa huts funded by proceeds from a local “Grand Ukay for a Cause” event. The local government unit has already turned over the nipa huts to the families.

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – A suspect wanted for three counts of murder and ranked as the No. 2 most wanted person at the regional level was arrested on Monday in Alaminos City, authorities said.

Fishpond operators in Pangasinan, Philippines, are struggling with the combined impact of extreme heat and increasing production costs, driven by high fuel and feed prices. A local fisheries group leader highlighted the difficulties faced by the industry.

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — A police officer suspected in the shooting of a 25-year-old farmer in this capital town on Thursday, April 30, has surrendered to authorities.

The provincial government of Pangasinan, Philippines, has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 1 to develop its local salt industry.

Dagupan City in Pangasinan, Philippines, experienced a peak heat index of 44ºC on Wednesday, April 29, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).

Catholic faithful in Manaoag, Pangasinan, Philippines, celebrated the centennial of the canonical coronation of the image of Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Manaoag.

Three persons under police custody who escaped from Sual, Pangasinan, have been successfully recaptured by the Police Regional Police. The manhunt concluded with the apprehension of all three inmates.

The provincial government of Pangasinan, Philippines, is developing a plan to implement a province-wide mass transport system utilizing electric and solar-powered buses.

The provincial government of Pangasinan, Philippines, has decided to hold a simpler Pista’y Dayat (Festival of the Sea) celebration this year, canceling most of its usual activities.

Onion farmers in Pangasinan and Nueva Ecija provinces are struggling to find buyers despite a bumper harvest, even after successfully controlling armyworm infestations.

Some drivers in Pangasinan joined a nationwide transport strike on Monday, despite no official declaration from a local association of public transportation operators and drivers.

Malacanang has declared March 21 as a special non-working day in Urdaneta City, Pangasinan, to celebrate its charter anniversary. The proclamation allows residents to participate in the festivities.

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The Pangasinan provincial government has decided not to adopt a four-day workweek, citing concerns that it could disrupt the delivery of essential public services, particularly in healthcare. Vice Governor Mark Lambino said the decision came after officials studied the feasibility of the extended Monday-to-Thursday work scheme authorized by Malacañang for executive branch

ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan– “Darna,” “Maria Makiling,” “Dyesebel,” “Princess Urduja,” “Tikbalang,” and other mythical figures were among the colorful characters that paraded through the streets of this city on Monday morning. But behind the larger-than-life characters were 37 pupils from Grades 1 to 3 of public and private elementary schools who transformed themselves into personalities from

The family of Mary Ann de Vera, a 32-year-old Filipino caregiver killed in a missile attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, is grieving and has requested privacy.

A U.S. military plane hit a road barrier during training in Laoac town, Pangasinan Province, Philippines, on February 24, injuring five personnel. The pilot and two others were hospitalized, while two more were treated at the scene.

Farmers and fisherfolk in Pangasinan, Philippines, incurred P508.190 million in losses due to floods caused by tropical cyclones Luis and Maymay, as well as the southwest monsoon.

A viral claim circulating online, alleging the arrest of an elderly vendor in Matag-ob, Leyte, has been fact-checked and found to be false. The post misused a 2022 photo of an 80-year-old man arrested in Pangasinan for allegedly stealing mangoes.

Farmers in Pangasinan, Philippines, are facing P267 million in farm losses, primarily to palay seedlings, due to continuous heavy monsoon rains and storms.

A two-year-old girl tragically drowned in a canal in Calasiao, Pangasinan, after her older sibling accidentally pushed her while they were playing.

Ralph Novero, a music scorer from Pangasinan, is gaining popularity for turning classic Filipino recipes into viral song covers, combining his passion for cooking and music while avoiding AI in songwriting.

The coastal town of Bolinao in Pangasinan province, Philippines, is celebrating the 30th anniversary of a community triumph against a proposed cement factory project in 1996 that threatened massive environmental destruction.

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang suspended government work and classes at all levels in the National Capital Region, Abra, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Benguet, Pangasinan and Zambales on Wednesday…

A 21-year-old resident of Lingayen, Pangasinan, drowned in a deep excavation on Monday afternoon amidst heavy rains from Typhoon Luis. Police are investigating the incident.

Pangasinan Governor Ramon Guicos III suspended classes at all levels and work in all government institutions on Tuesday, August 4, following a red rainfall alert issued by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.

Police in Pangasinan, Philippines, reported that troubled students with family issues were responsible for threats made against seven schools in the province.

A series of online threats have targeted multiple schools in Pangasinan, prompting responses from authorities following incidents in several municipalities and Dagupan City.

Two men were killed and a woman was wounded in a gun attack by unidentified assailants in Calasiao, Pangasinan, Philippines, on Saturday afternoon.

Valentin Untalan, believed to be one of the oldest Filipinos and a World War II hero, passed away at the age of 109 in Pangasinan.

Environmental advocates in Lingayen, Pangasinan, staged a 'green ribbon drive' to protest tree cutting and urge the public to protect the province's natural heritage.

Classes at Manaoag National High School in Pangasinan, Philippines, were temporarily suspended as a precautionary measure following an online shooting threat posted on Facebook.

The provincial government of Pangasinan, Philippines, has begun replacing mahogany trees uprooted for a redevelopment project with native dita trees.

Baguio City in the Philippines spends between P150 million and P200 million annually to transport its residual waste to a landfill in Urdaneta City, Pangasinan, highlighting the financial burden of not having its own final disposal facility.

A 25-year-old municipal councilor in Pangasinan, Philippines, died in a lone-vehicle crash late Thursday night in San Carlos City. The victim was identified as Councilor Jan Nazer David Ju.

A 63-year-old fisherman was shot and killed by a fellow resident in Bolinao, Pangasinan, while drinking with companions.

A new solar-powered water system with reverse osmosis capacity has been installed in Barangay Lepa, Pangasinan, providing potable drinking water to approximately 700 households for P5 per gallon.

Tarlac police are investigating the deaths of two individuals whose bodies were discovered inside a car along the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEx). The victims have since been identified by their next of kin.

A late 19th-century house in Bautista, Pangasinan, where a soldier-poet penned patriotic verses for the Philippine national anthem in 1899, is highlighted as an unsung historical site.

Several individuals on Pangasinan's most wanted list, facing charges including rape and sexual assault, have been arrested in coordinated police operations in the Philippines.

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region I announced that the coastal areas of Bolinao and Anda in western Pangasinan, Philippines, are now free of red tide toxin.

Unpredictable weather patterns, including light rain, have caused milkfish in Pangasinan, Philippines, to gasp for air, threatening local fishponds. Fish farmers are struggling to manage the impact on their produce.

The coastal town of Bolinao, Pangasinan, has seen a tourism boom rooted in its residents' three-decade-long fight against a cement plant that threatened its natural ecosystem. Locals attribute the town's current prosperity to these conservation efforts.

Fishers in Pangasinan, Philippines, are exploring alternative income sources as the annual red tide phenomenon continues to impact their traditional livelihoods, prompting discussions with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources.

Three fishermen were apprehended in Sual town, Pangasinan, for allegedly using a compressor as a breathing apparatus while fishing, a practice considered illegal.

The province of Pangasinan in the Philippines has temporarily cut road maintenance and quarry extraction fees by 20 percent for six months to alleviate economic strain from rising energy costs and a national state of emergency.

The City Prosecution Office in Dagupan City, Pangasinan, has dismissed cyberlibel, slander, and other charges filed by a local vlogger against former Pangasinan 4th District Rep. Christopher de Venecia and radio personality Violy Valdez Ferrer.

Over 500 boys in Pangasinan's fourth district received free circumcisions through a program sponsored by Rep. Gina de Venecia's office. The initiative, dubbed "Operation Tuli," provided medical services to the community.

DAGUPAN CITY, Pangasinan – The rich aroma of roasted pigs drifted through a vacant lot along Old De Venecia Highway on Saturday morning as Lasip Chico village here staged its “Lechonan ed Barangay,”…

The heat index in Pangasinan, Philippines, reached 43 degrees Celsius on Friday, May 1, placing the province under a 'danger' level due to persistent extreme heat conditions.

Eleven police officials were relieved from their posts due to alleged underperformance following National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) raids on suspected illegal gambling dens in Pangasinan.

LINGAYEN, PANGASINAN, Philippines — San Roque Power Corp. (SRPC) has advised farmers to shift the next palay planting season to July, citing the effects of this year’s “super El Niño” and changing…

A 58-year-old farmer reportedly drowned at Hundred Islands National Park in Pangasinan after consuming alcohol and going swimming.

Two of the three individuals who escaped from the Sual Police Station in Pangasinan on Monday have been re-arrested by authorities.

A survey by Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (Sinag) revealed that almost half of marginalized fishers in Cavite, Bataan, Zambales, and Pangasinan have stopped working due to increasing fuel prices. The issue was brought before senators.

The provincial government of Pangasinan has decided to scale down its annual Pista’y Dayat (Sea Festival) celebrations this year, opting to reallocate the budget towards projects benefiting local residents.

Advocates in Pangasinan, Philippines, are urging local government units to launch a determined and consistent campaign to curb illegal gambling in the province, citing current police efforts as insufficient.

Alaminos City, Pangasinan, known for its Hundred Islands National Park, is now gaining recognition for its local food prepared from farm produce, attracting tourists beyond its famed seascape.

MANILA, Philippines — Three lawmakers — Pangasinan Rep. Maria Rachel Arenas, Cebu Rep. Vincent Franco Frasco, and Bacolod City Rep. Alfredo Benitez — have been elected as new Deputy Speakers of the House of Representatives. During the session on Wednesday, Majority Floor Leader Ferdinand Alexander Marcos rose to nominate the three as new deputy speakers.  The motion

ALAMINOS CITY, PANGASINAN, Philippines — For locals and visitors alike, Alaminos longganisa is a sausage with character—juicy, garlicky and perfectly crispy when fried. But what makes it unique is not just the taste—it’s the small buri sticks separating each portion, a simple detail that has become the city’s delicious trademark. The Alaminos longganisa is sold

CALASIAO, Pangasinan – A stranded sub-adult Risso’s dolphin (Grampus griseus) in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, has died, authorities reported Monday morning. The marine mammal was rescued on March 6 off the coast of Barangay Masintoc, Paoay, after observers noted “unstable buoyancy and difficulty breathing.” Local authorities closely monitored and cared for it, even calling for volunteers

MALASIQUI, Pangasinan — A total of 300 consumers of the Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (Cenpelco) have availed of the net metering program for their solar-powered homes. “When our net metering rules came out, its maximum range is 100 kilowatt (kW) per household or per installation, which we immediately implemented. And now, we have more or less