If one city councilor can have his way, restaurants will have re-invented themselves to introduce a new health and eating lifestyle. For starters, in addition to the usual provisions for salt and pepper shakers, paper napkins and containers for condiments on the table, he would like to see restaurants provide…
After five months of intensive media and barangay networking campaign, the turnout of first-time voters in Commission of Election offices in the province to register has been dismal. Only 23,352 young voters (or 22%) registered out of an estimated 106,000 new voters in the province. The estimate was based on…
The new Dagupan City “mayor” here exhorted new voters for the 2010 elections to make a big difference by electing a president who can unite the country. Fifteen-year old Kim Alexis Vidal, a third-year high school student at the University of Pangasinan, told local newsmen after he and the other…
The first government-owned dialysis center in Pangasinan will open soon to serve patients, especially the indigent ones. “We will inaugurate our very own dialysis center this month,” Gov. Amado Espino, Jr. said during his site visit to the Mayor Julian Resuello Dialysis Center of the Pangasinan Provincial Hospital in San…
LINGAYEN–Governor Amado Espino Jr. said the Department of Transportation and Communication has given signal for the initial release of P100-million fund to start the construction of commercial seaport in Sual. Espino said that DOTC Secretary Leandro Mendoza gave the green light during their talk Wednesday. “May go signal ako na…
DESPITE the global economic crisis, Ilocos Region registered an increase of 4.4 percent on employment generation or about 79,000 more jobs for the people. Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Director Henry John Jalbuena said that compared to January 2008 where openings for 1.7 million jobs only were registered,…
BINMALEY–A group of depositors of a rural bank here that was placed under receivership by the Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) agreed to bond themselves to revive the bank. The group, known as People’s Bank of Binmaley Uninsured Depositors Association (PBBUDA) headed by Armi Bangsal-Lorica, an…
The Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) Pangasinan chapter successfully collected a total of 138 units of blood in a mass blood donation held at the CSI The City Mall in Dagupan City in celebration of the 150th year of the Battle of Solferino. Floramae Magalong, PNRC Pangasinan administrator, said the…
MRS. Gina de Venecia, president of the INA Foundation (short for Ina na Nangungulila sa Anak) hailed e-Commerce as “new business of the world” when she spoke during the graduation exercises of the Asian Institute of E-Commerce on June 22 at CSI Stadia in Dagupan. Addressing graduates from various AIE…
THE Land Transportation Office (LTO) headed by Assistant Secretary Arturo Lomibao, in cooperation with the Dagupan City Schools Division and the Kiwanis Club of Dagupeña, will hold a fun run on July 4. Dubbed as “Earth Run, a marathon for the environment”, the event will be held in Dagupan City…
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