THE Dagupan City Water District (DCWD), alarmed over the rising cases of stolen water meters, is now offering cash reward for information that could lead to the arrest of thieves of water meters. DCWD Manager Ramon Reyna said from June to present, there are already 38 recorded cases and more…
ASINGAN–The president of the Liga ng mga Barangay here seems to have more than the nine lives of a cat. James Salvador Sapigao, 35, barangay chairman of Carusucan Sur, survived on Tuesday last week the 15th attempt on his life by still unidentified gunmen.
Kapitan survives 15 assassination attempts
PUSH through with the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections in October. This is the stance of Lawyer Reddy Balarbar, provincial election supervisor, who said the provincial office of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is prepared for the scheduled polls.
Prov’l Comelec wants barangay polls to push through
DEBATE ON LOCATIONAL CLEARANCE THE application for a locational clearance for the 60-room CSI Hotel and Resort project being planned by the company owned by the family of Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez has been questioned by Councilor Marc Brian Lim.
Lim questions CSI Hotel’s application
COURTESY CALL –Mayor Benjamin Lim (right) exchanges views with officials of the Metro Dagupan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MDCCI) during a courtesy call recently. The MDCCI officials are led by Executive Vice President Andrei Abalos (third from left) and City Councilor Jigs Seen (CIO). Back to Homepage
COURTESY CALL
TALONG (eggplant), one of the most widely-used vegetables in the country, is a celebrated agricultural product in Pangasinan. The big town of Villasis, a major vegetable-growing first class municipality located along the main northern Luzon highway, has a grand annual Talong Festival every January and has even published a cookbook…
The controversy over talong
LINGAYEN–A delegation headed by Gov. Amado Espino Jr. was in South Korea last week for an agricultural training relating to the Rice Processing Complex (RPC) now under construction. The group was composed of officials and prospective personnel of the RPC, which is being built with financial and technical help from…
Delegation gets training in South Korea for Rice Processing Complex
TALK ON SEPTAGE, SEWERAGE–Internationally renowned health and sanitation advocate Dr. Jaime Galvez-Tan (left) leads a group of experts for the Sustainable Sanitation for East Asia (SUSEA), East-Asia Program in proposing a modern septage management and STET sewerage program for Dagupan during an audience with Mayor Benjamin Lim Friday. (CIO) Back…
TALK ON SEPTAGE, SEWERAGE
THE Sustainable Sanitation in East Asia (SuSEA) project has been concluded and an End-of-Program Dialogue and Closing Ceremony will be held on August 17 with representatives from Dagupan participating in the event. The dialogue is intended for an exchange of experiences and insights gained from the SuSEA project, as well…
SuSEA project holds closing dialogue
DOCUMENTS from the National Statistics Offices (NSO) can now be processed through the SM Business Center in Rosales. Following an agreement recently signed between NSO and SM Department Stores, the malls’ business centers can now facilitate the application, processing, and releasing of copies of civil registry documents.