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September 2007

City council OKs MOA for Bangus Processing Plant

By | Business, News

The city council has given Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. the green light to sign a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KICA) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources for the construction of the proposed Bangus Processing Plant in Dagupan City. KICA is giving a…

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City council OKs MOA for Bangus Processing Plant

By September 2, 2007Business, News

Hike in quarry fees noted

By | Business, News

A total of P1.1 million has been realized by the provincial government from quarry fees during the month of July, or 64% higher than the P670,000 collection of the previous provincial administration during the same period last year. The increase is a result of the set of reforms introduced during…

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Hike in quarry fees noted

By September 2, 2007Business, News

Traders to introduce bangus brand labeling

By | Business, News

TO PROTECT DAGUPAN BANGUS INDUSTRY “Aliens” watch out! Fish traders in Dagupan City, known as the Bangus Capital of the World, will soon be putting a label on the city’s produce to protect the industry from so-called “alien” bangus that come from other provinces. Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. told local…

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Traders to introduce bangus brand labeling

By September 2, 2007Business, News

City Council hails Duque’s untainted record

By | News, People & Events

THE Dagupan City council unanimously passed a resolution conveying its congratulations to Health Secretary Francisco Duque III, a Dagupeno, for topping the list of cabinet officials untainted with corruption. Councilor Jesus Canto proposed the resolution after reading newspaper reports citing Duque being on top of the members of President Gloria…

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City Council hails Duque’s untainted record

By September 2, 2007News, People & Events

CdD tops province’s nursing passing percentage

By | News, People & Events

COLEGIO de Dagupan (CdD) registered the highest passing percentage all over Pangasinan in the recently released Nursing Licensure Examination results. The successful examinees, the first batch of nursing graduates from the school, posted a 64% passing percentage, higher than the national passing percentage of 48%. CdD president Dr. Voltaire Arzadon…

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CdD tops province’s nursing passing percentage

By September 2, 2007News, People & Events