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Pangasinan town commences hunt for massive snake

Pangasinan residents discover massive snake skin

Alaminos City opens boardwalk at mangrove park

MANGROVE PARK. The Mangrove Park in Alaminos City now has a boardwalk where visitors could enjoy a walk through the park and enjoy the scenery. It is overlooking the Hundred Islands National Park and aims to raise awareness o the importance of the environment. (Photo courtesy of Alaminos Tourism) ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan - The home of the Hundred Islands National Park (HINP) in Pangasinan has opened a new attraction that would raise awareness on the importance of mangroves and wildlife. In a phone interview on Thursday, city tourism officer Miguel Sison said the 448-meter long boardwalk at the city's Mangrove Park in Barangay Bued is now open to the public from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. "This is an additional attraction to the HINP in our city. It offers a walk through the boardwalk along the mangrove area while overlooking the HINP and enjoying the sea breeze," he said. Among the other activities in the park is bird watching as migratory birds are usually seen in the area in the

Man wearing police bull cap yields shabu in Pangasinan

CALASIAO, Pangasinan – Police arrested a 25-year-old man wearing a police bull cap after he yielded shabu in Sitio Otel, Barangay Lasip here on Saturday, Sept. 24. The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPO) said lawmen accosted the suspect, Arjay Mamaril, of Barangay Bued here for acting suspic

Mangrove forests can help mitigate climate change impacts in PH— PIDS study

QUEZON CITY, Dec. 14 A study published by state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) found that mangroves can mitigate the adverse impacts of climate change. In her policy note titled “Mitigating climate change through mangrove forest”, author and Philippine APEC Study Center Network’s Thesis and Dissertation Program grantee Madonna Daquigan found that mangroves can help address the impacts of climate change because of their potential as CO2 [carbon dioxide] capture and storage or CCS. Instead of atmosphere emission, CCS captures CO2 and stores it in carbon sinks, such as forests, oceans, and lithosphere. CCS is an ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction and adaptation measure that can “serve as an effective way of reducing the levels of greenhouse gases” through the conservation and maintenance of the areal cover of mangrove forests.