LINGAYEN – The 300-unit Maniboc Housing project, a new low-cost housing project of the provincial government here is now underway. According to Alvin Bigay of the Pangasinan Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Office (PHUDCO), the construction of the dwelling units is set to start before the yearend with the help…
LINGAYEN–The provincial government is out to protect its status as one among the few provinces in the entire country known to be free of the foot-and-mouth disease. Provincial Board Member Danilo Uy, chairman on agriculture of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, president of the Northern Luzon Hog Raisers Cooperative, composed of owners…
Campaign vs. FMD intensified
WHITE SHRIMP- Director Westly Rosario of the National Fisheries Research Development Institute holds a bowl of two kilos of harvested Peneus vannamei white shrimp produced by 1,000 breeders imported by the government from Hawaii last year.
WHITE SHRIMP
MISS ENVIRONMENT 2006 — Six-year old Nathalie Earl Caguioa, a kindergarten pupil of the Virgen Milagrosa Child Learning Center (VMCLC) in San Carlos City, holds her trophy for winning Miss Environment 2006 (Twinkler Level) during the annual observance of the GSP Environmental Peace Rally 2006 (Girl Scout Week Celebration) with…
MISS ENVIRONMENT 2006
THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will launch Oplan Sagip Ludong, a wide “fish-hunt” in Aparri next month for 60 pieces of live ludong (Cestreaus plicatilis), also known as the “President’s fish”, reputedly the most expensive fish being sold in the country. The only live ludong, weighing 1.5…
BFAR to launch ‘Sagip Ludong’
LINGAYEN–Gov. Victor Agbayani recently distributed checks to various organizations to help them establish livelihood projects that will produce goods and jobs. Luz Muego, provincial population officer and Livelihood and Enterprise Assistance Program (LRAP) manager, said the provincial government was joined by the Land Bank of the Philippines and other agencies…
More groups receive financial assistance
LINGAYEN – After prescribing the payment of “additional compensation” for its employees, the provincial government is set to convene a provincial employees’ summit to craft a suitable continuing education, skills development and livelihood assistance program for them. This was contained in a resolution passed by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan on motion…
Summit for provincial employees mulled
SAN FABIAN — Members of the Crusaders of the Divine Church of Christ Phils, Inc. whose international temple is based here, and thousands of well-wishers will fete Mons. Dr. Rufino Magliba on his 85th birthday anniversary tomorrow, September 25,. Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., former Agrarian Reform Minister Conrado Estrella…
‘Apo Rufing’ observes 85th birthday
Colegio de Dagupan recently gained employment for an alumnus in the USA through its CdD President Program. A brainchild of college president Dr. Voltaire Arzadon, the program made it possible for Romil Sison, BSA 2002 graduate and CPA 2002 board passer to join the prestigious accounting firm of Eduardo Ortiz…
Voltaire’s program employs CPA alumnus in Illinois
Dagupan City Councilor Farah Decano was recently in the United States on the invitation of the US Government to participate in its International Leader Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on Governance; The Federal Approach. The three-week program was held from August l4, 2006 in Washington DC and ended on September 1,…