DAGUPAN City Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. is optimistic that the bangus industry in Dagupan will bounce back in just a few months now that the city’s bangus growers have received their free stocks of bangus fry from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources. Fernandez, one of the biggest fishpond…
There’s good news and bad news about prices of commodities in the province. A slight increase in prices of some basic commodities was monitored but a decline in the prices of flour, cement, and steel bars were noted by the local Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) as well during…
ALAMINOS CITY– Wanted: Professionals and skilled workers in Alberta, Canada! The call for recruitment was confirmed by Carl Benito, a Filipino-Canadian member of the legislative assembly of Alberta, Canada. Benito, who made history for being first Filipino elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Edmonton Mill-Woods, Canada, recently visited…
LINGAYEN—More job opportunities here and abroad await welders and pipe fitters. To prepare applicants, Provincial Employment Service Office (PESO) is set to conduct interviews and training on August 13 at 8:00 a.m. at the Narciso Ramos Complex Gymnasium.
STA. BARBARA–Pangasinenses can still expect to see ample supply of the province’s rated-mangoes in the market in the years to come but it will not be enough to keep the province’s standing as the region’s number one producer. A 30 percent decline in the province’s mango production is expected in…
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III will address the 1st North Luzon Child Care Development Convention on August 22 at the Jimmy L. Fernandez Center Stadia here. Recently cited by the prestigious US-based Save the Children Organization for garnering the highest points in the delivery of healthcare to children, the DOH,…
Ronaldo Castanaga 11 Aug 2008 The pattern is the same as the killing of Mayor Julian Resuello of San Carlos. To dethrone a ruling oligarch is not easy. It is ticklish and sensitive being an irreparable loss of a turf and nest-egg that was enjoyed and relished for many years…
ROSETES TAKE OVER—Gov. Amado Espino Jr. swears in Vice Mayor Jose N. Pajeta, Jr. (upper photo) and Councilor Wilson N. Rosete (lower photo) as the new mayor and vice mayor respectively of Agno town following the killing of Mayor Arthur Cabantac last August 2 by still unidentified assassins. (PIO)
THE SQUATTERS’ HUMAN BARRICADE —Owners of squatter shanties of sitio Russia in barangay Bonuan Binloc link arms to prevent the city government’s demolition team from proceeding with the demolition of their shanties last Friday morning. The demolition team withdrew to avert bloodshed but vowed to return on August 19 to…
THE GUV REPORTS—Governor Amado Espino Jr. reports the unprecedented gains achieved by this administration after his first 365 days in office in his State of the Province Address before the Sangguniang Panlalawigan on August 4 at the provincial capitol, attended by mayors and heads of regional and provincial government agencies….
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