GADGET CANDYMAN — Gone are the days when cotton candies are made by vendors out of a machine in front of children to fascinate and entertain the children. Today, a vendor foes fast food with set of earphones plugged on his ears, pushes his customized tower on wheels that displays ready-made cotton candies along the […]
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Mobilization starts to unclog esteros, drainage in city
FOOD-FOR-WORK A FOOD-for-work program will be launched by the Dagupan City government in partnership with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). City Administrator Farah Decano said the program is a national government initiative to be implemented by the city government that will mobilize barangay […]
Summer rains put milkfish in “thermal shock”
MILKFISH growers here have been alerted about the seeming abnormal weather condition prevailing these days, sudden downpour after a hot summer day at a time when the temperature usually reaches above 40 degrees centigrade. Dagupan City Agriculture Officer Emma Molina, however, said that despite this abnormal situation that occurred since after the Bangus Festival ended […]
Pangasinan rice farmers’ growth assured
RICE ACHIEVER AWARDEE STA. BARBARA – The provincial government said research and development in agriculture has paid off. Pangasinan has been hailed again as a Rice Achiever Awardee. Gov. Amado Espino III said all the years of preparation led to positive results for Pangasinan in the field of agriculture particularly for palay and corn growers. […]
It ends red tide or starts fish kill
RAIN DURING HOT SUMMER SUDDEN and occasional rain at the height of summer season helps wash out the red tide toxin in the coastal water of Anda and Bolinao but will have adverse effect on the bangus industry. This was pointed out by Dr. Westly Rosario, chief of the Bureau of Fisheries and Agriculture (BFAR) and […]
Farmers’ coops, women groups get P2-M loan
CAPITOL’S LIVELIHOOD PROGRAM LINGAYEN — Seventeen cooperatives, farmers’ associations, women’s groups and micro, small and medium enterprise received more than P2 million worth of loans and livelihood assistance from the provincial government. Gov. Amado Espino III led the distribution of the loan certificates and farm implements last May 15 at the Ceremonial Hall of the […]
SUMMER FUN
SUMMER FUN — Young boys jump from Dawel Bridge to clean Dawel River in Dagupan City to beat the summer heat. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
Bataoil files bills to boost economic, tourism activities
TO develop the tourist spots in Central Pangasinan, 2nd District Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil filed three Bills in the House of Representatives that will provide funds for his projects before his term ends in 2019. He said his bill seeking the development of the Daang Kalikasan, the connecting road that will link Pangasinan to Zambales through […]
Bangus growers warned of fish kill
THE Dagupan City Agriculture Office (CAO) has advised all the bangus growers to be alert and immediately harvest their bangus once they see some floating because it is an indication of fish kill. Nonetheless, while City Agriculturist Emma Molina warned of the abnormal weather condition from the very high temperature and rain in the afternoon, […]
The Filipino business sector shines out with prosperity thanks to Global InterGold
The Philippines has become a target country for people in search of good and profitable business opportunities. That is why the number of companies there is growing, which translates into a very prosper business environment. What is favoring the country’s market and business development? Current potential for business development The Philippines has always been […]