LINGAYEN – The seat of the provincial government must be zero-waste and environmentally sound. This was the directive of Gov. Victor Agbayani to Provincial Administrator Atty. Virgilio Solis, who immediately met with all department heads and chief of offices to map out new strategies for the effective implementation of garbage…
MALASIQUI – Newly installed Police Chief P/Supt Harri Fama issued an ultimatum to operators of video games here to secure their business permits or else risk their establishments being padlocked in subsequent inspection. The warning was prompted by reports that ‘hataw’ machines are being disguised as legitimate video games by…
‘Hataw’ hiding as legal video game
BINMALEY – The government is apparently losing the battle to racketeers and crime syndicates. It recently discovered that rights to supposedly parceled lands along the beach here, including the more than 19 hectare Army reservation in barangay San Isidro Norte here, have been sold to private groups and individuals. Several…
Binmaley beach land now “titled”
MANAOAG – The Manaoag National High School (MNHS) is now without a principal after the dismissal order by the Civil Service Commission was served on incumbent principal Agnes Raguinan. The CSC, in its resolution No. 06-1285 dated July 18, 2006 which was received by the CSC Provincial Office on August…
CSC dismisses Manaoag principal
URDANETA – Thousands from all walks of life formed a human chain along the national highway in Pangasinan Friday morning to participate in the Green Philippine Highway Program that extended from Laoag City in the north to Zamboanga City in the south. Mayor Amadeo Perez, Jr. and Vice Mayor Chu…
Thousands join highway tree planting
LINGAYEN – The Regional Development Council headed by Dr. Salvador Duque has commended the efforts of Gov. Victor Agbayani to spur agricultural production in the province. Duque noted a dramatic increase in the harvest and income of Pangasinan farmers which, he said, augurs well with the overall growth of the…
Agricultural gains cited
LINGAYEN- Lingayen – After 14 years, the provincial board finally agreed to formally establish two schools divisions in the province. Vice Gov. Oscar Lambino, presiding officer of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan and one of the principal authors of the resolution said that the move is beneficial “for our people and our…
Provincial board OKs 2 school divisions
The thirty-seven pilot beneficiaries of the newly-organized Fisherfolk Entrepreneur Program of the Dagupan City government are now ready to become independent producers of high value fish. They have been recently certified to have completed their pre-membership education seminar and organizational training. According to City Agriculturist Emma Molina, in addition to…
37 fisherfolk now ready to produce high-value fish
The Dagupan City Savings and Credit Cooperative has appointed Jose Oviedo as its new general Manager. The DSCC, a recipient of P3.5 million from the Countrywide Development Fund of Speaker Jose de Venecia through the representation of Councilor Alex de Venecia, is registered with the Cooperative Development Authority, The P1…
Dagupan credit coop appoints new manager
Student leaders of the Lyceum Northwestern University trooped to the university’s multi-purpose hall last August 24-25 for the two-day Student Leadership Training and Planning Seminar. Vice Gov. Oscar Lambino was the guest of honor and speaker during the opening program. The activity was undertaken in line with the LNU’s mission…