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The Dream Sta. Barbara International Airport
Airport proponents now in serious talks with Mayor Velasco
The future international airport in Sta. Barbara is the key to unlocking the economic potentials not only of the giant province of Pangasinan, but the whole Northern Luzon into the ranks of the dragon economies of the East Asian region.
Consider too the fact that Northern Luzon is the region closest to the rapidly industrializing economies of East Asia like Taiwan, Hongkong, Japan, Korea and now Vietnam, China and India in mainland Asia. And yet, Northern Luzon has been known as the northern backdoor of the Philippines, left behind in terms of commercial and industrial development compared to Central Luzon, the Southern Luzon region, and Metro Davao. more……
Sta. Barbara at the forefront of agri-modernization
The province of Pangasinan has long been known as the food basket of Luzon. It supplies almost half or 40 percent of the lowland vegetable needs of Metro Manila, the bulk of milkfish (bangus) needs of Luzon, a large surplus of rice and corn shipped out to grains-short parts of the country and rivals Nueva Ecija and the Ilocos provinces in growing a wide range of spices that include garlic, onions and pepper.more……
Sta. Barbara, Fast becoming Pangasinan’s Ayala-Alabang
If there is one strategically located town in Pangasinan, it is Sta. Barbara.
It lies at the center of a province with 45 towns and four cities where over three million people live.
Fifteen kilometers to the west is the old commercial hub of the province, the seaside City of Dagupan. A town away to the south is San Carlos City. Nearby Sta. Barbara is Urdaneta City, the fastest growing commercial center in Northern Luzon, which is only a few minutes to the east — traversed by the main road going to the Ilocos and the Cordilleras, the McArthur National Highway. more…..
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