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La Union Surfing Bodies 2010

The Search for La Union Surfing Bodies, one of the major events of La Union Surfing Break 2010 is a personality and modeling search for young men and women that aims to discover the most beautiful and most refreshing faces that have the best potential to penetrate the advertising and fashion industry and eventually crossover […]

Ilocos Sur’s Upland Municipalities to be connected on the worldwide web

Despite their distance to the province’s capital city, the barangays of all the fourteen upland municipalities will soon be connected to the worldwide web. This will be realized if the provincial government’s project of structuring the municipal halls of the eastern municipalities as wi-fi zones will do well making it accessible to internet connection. According […]

Korean-funded rice processing plant now open

STA. BARBARA, Pangasinan, Sept. 11 (PIA) — After a test-run late last month, the P196 million-modern post harvest facility built by the Koreans here is now officially open. Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala led the ceremonial switching along with Gov. Amado Espino, Jr., Korean International Cooperative Agency (KOICA) resident representative Kim Jinoh and National Agribusiness Corp. […]

Pangasinan to host 2nd GATE chess clinic

Chess buffs all over the province and around the country will see action as series of chess tournaments will kick off on September 17 with the staging of the 2nd Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. chess clinic at the Pangasinan Training and Development Center here. According to Modesto Operania, sports consultant of the province, the […]

Braganza in US to declare ‘Alaminos is now in business’

Alaminos City Mayor Hernani A. Braganza will be spreading the good news- that Alaminos is Now in Business when he speaks anew in front of his beloved citymates in the United States. Braganza left for the United States last Thursday for a 12-day working visit that includes stops in West Sacramento, Los Angeles and San […]

La Union Surfing Break-6 launched

SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union, August 13 (PIA) — After five successful years of surfing and dancing with the waves which drove the influx of domestic and international tourists coming in to witness the event, the La Union Surfing Break 6 (LUSB 6) was launched recently in Thunderbird Resorts, Poro Point, this city, with the […]

La Union in partnership with GTZ

The Provincial Government of La Union continues to be a leader in innovation for the betterment of local governance. On August 4, 2008 the Province of La Union entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with GTZ, a German public sector organization working for international cooperation towards sustainable development, for the implementation of iTAX, an […]