LINGAYEN–A group of Korean investors have presented a master plan for three of its seven proposed business ventures in the province. Representatives of JJGPK Co. Ltd., in a presentation before Governor Amado Espino Jr. during his recent trip to South Korea, outlined the development plan for the eco-tourism zone, cold storage…
A MEMBER of the provincial board, a former Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chair, is joining the fight to keep the youth represented in local legislative bodies amidst calls for the total abolition of the SK. “Kailangang may representation ang mga kabataan sa sangguniang pambarangay at ibang lehislatura,” Sangguniang Panlalawigan member Clemente…
URDANETA CITY–Nineteen members of the notorious “Budol-budol” and “Salisi” gangs were arrested by the police here August 15 with the help of two of the gangs’ victims. All the suspects, believed to be notorious con artists operating in Regions 1, 2 and 3, were nabbed at their hideout in rented rooms at a…
A MEMORANDUM of agreement for the implementation of the expanded Philippine Health Insurance Program (PhilHealth) in Dagupan was signed last Thursday. The MOA, signed by PhilHealth President and Chief Executive Officer Rey Aquino and Dagupan Mayor Benjamin Lim, provides separate mechanisms for the implementation of the National Health Insurance Program…
BSL MEETS PROSECUTOR–Mayor Benjamin Lim (right) briefs City Prosecutor Pelagi Palma (second from right) and his staff about the thrust and concerns of his two-month old administration during the prosecutor’s call on the mayor recently.(CIO photo) Back to Homepage
THE Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has called on its members and pensioners to enroll now for the UMID-compliant eCard, as the GSIS Wireless Automated Processing System (G-W@PS) kiosks undergo an upgrade that would make the machines UMID-compliant.
THE Dagupan City government has started implementing its “120 Day Supplemental Feeding” program in thirteen barangays. Recipients of the feeding program are 517 preschoolers who are either underweight or severely underweight from Barangays I, II, III, IV, Bolosan, Caranglaan, Herrero-Perez, Mamalingling, Mangin, Mayombo, Salisay, Tambac, Tapuac, and Tebeng.
GREAT expectations are being placed on the Agno River Integrated Irrigation Project (ARIIP). “Babalik ang Pangasinan na rice granary pag tapos na yan,” said Engineer Laurence Acebedo, assistant project manager for ARIIP.
TRICYCLE FRANCHISES–Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez (center) talks to tricycle drivers and operators during a dialogue at the Sangguniang Panlungsod parking area about the opening of applications for 380 new franchises for motorized tricycles in the city on Aug. 24-25. (Photo by Mitz Cresencio) Back to Homepage
THE Dagupan City Council is now ready to grant some 380 new franchises for motorized tricycles on a strictly first come, first served basis. Councilor Karlos Liberato Reyna IV, chairman on public utilities of the city council, said new applicants can file their applications on August 24 to 26 from…
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