DONATION FOR RED CROSS–Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez (second from left) turns over her family’s P350,000 donation to the Philippine National Red Cross Pangasinan Dagupan and San Carlos City chapter through Dr. Vivencio Villaflor Jr., chapter president, during the celebration of the International Humanitarian Law Month at the Dagupan City Plaza…
THE labor sector in the Ilocos Region does not seem keen on a wage hike. While workers in several other regions around the country have been recently granted their request for a wage increase recently, the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Region 1 has yet to receive…
Still no petition for wage hike in Region 1
THE local government of Mangaldan, home to a Class AA slaughterhouse, which supplies meat to Dagupan City and nearby towns, is closely monitoring the distribution of imported frozen meat in the town to protect its local industry. The municipal council passed a resolution last December regulating the sale of imported…
Mangaldan keeps tab on imported meat
ALAMINOS City–TeaM Energy Corporation, operator of the Sual coal-fired power station, awarded grants to four people organizations (POs) in the First District for the 2010 Kompetisyon sa Kaunlaran (Paligsahan para sa Pag-unald ng Pamayanan).
TeaM Energy gives project grants to 4 POs
FIFTY-FOUR examinees from the University of Luzon (UL) passed the licensure examination for nurses given by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) in July this year. Dean Virginia Terrado of the College of Nursing said UL registered a 53.51 percent passing rate, higher than the national rate of 41.40 percent.
54 UL examinees pass nursing exam
THE 1,145 new nurses who passed who took and passed the July 2010 Nurses Licensure Examination in Dagupan City can start registering on September 10 -11 in designated places in the city. Registration on September 10 will be held at the PMS Bldg, PNA Office and Lyceum Northwestern University while…
Registration dates for new nurses set
TOURNAMENT MUSES–Bea Boquiren, (left) a senior student at FQDMFSSHS, and Micah Daniela Marin of LNU-Creative Montessori Center were adjudged Tournament Muses of the High School and Elementary Division, respectively, at the opening of the 2010 Developmental Basketball Tournament last September 1 at the Dagupan City People’s Astrodome. (Punchphoto by Willie…
TOURNAMENT MUSES
THE newly-elected officers of the Dagupan City Government Employees Multi-Purpose Cooperative took their oaths of office before Mayor Benjamin Lim last week.
Dagupan multi-purpose coop officers take oath
OFFICERS of the newly organized Fishpond Owners/Operators of Dagupan City will take their oath before Mayor Benjie Lim on September 6. The group aims to champion the cause of legal fish pen owners and help in the dismantling of illegal fish pens.
Fishpond owners’ group organized
SUPPORT FOR THE SWIMMING TEAM–The Dagupan Swimming Team, including members of the coaching staff, receives cash assistance from Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez when they called on her at the CSI the City Mall. The team represented the city in the national swimming competition last September 4 at the Amoranto Sports…