DAGUPAN Mayor Benjamin Lim has promised Chief Inspector Jun Melchor Boadilla, newly-designated jail warden and officer-in-charge of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, to fund the construction of additional cells at the over-populated city jail in barangay Bonuan Gueset.
ALAMINOS–Seventy five poor senior citizens in this city each received last week a P1,500 stipend from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) as part of the agency’s Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens Program. Under the program, mandated in Republic Act No. 9994 or the Expanded Senior Citizens…
Alaminos senior citizens get pension from DSWD
PATAR SHORELINE–Children and adults savor the cool breeze from the South China Sea in the scenic shoreline of Patar, Bolinao, one of the most popular summer destinations for foreign and local tourists in Pangasinan. Bolinao is about 60 kilometers northwest of Dagupan (Punchphoto by Willy Lomibao) Back to Homepage
PATAR SHORELINE
THE National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has appealed to communities hosting transmission facilities across the country to be more vigilant in guarding and protecting high-voltage transmission lines against grassfires, especially during the summer season.
Grassfires cause tripping of transmission line
LINGAYEN-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas and Dagupan Mayor Benjamin Lim will lead the praying of “The Angelus” to be aired simultaneously over local radio stations every six o-clock in the evening starting the Holy Week observance. The Angelus, a prayer in honor of the Incarnation of Jesus Christ, is traditionally recited…
Archbishop Soc revives Angelus tradition
PANGASINAN’S MINING INDUSTRY SHOULD mining be further encouraged in mineral-rich Pangasinan? Mine management division chief Roel Collado of the Mines and Geo-Sciences Bureau said the province holds great potential given its rich limestone deposits that could be mined for at least 100 years.
Limestone deposits remain untapped
BANCO Filipino Savings & Mortgage Bank (BF) depositors of the Dagupan branch with account balances of P5,000 and below, have no outstanding loans and with updated addresses in the bank’s records can begin to expect their insurance payments through the mail. This was announced the by Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation…
Insurance payments to BF depositors on
A MEDICAL transcription-training center recently opened in Dagupan City offering a program for those who are interested in working in a business process outsourcing company. ScribeFast Training Center uses industry-standard instructions and rigorous hands-on training.
Medical transcription training center opens in Dagupan
PANGASINAN’S BEST ORATOR–Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. awards the championship trophy to Mara Athena Venenciano, representative of the school division of Urdaneta City, for the provincial oratorical contest held March 28 as the kick-off event for this year’s celebration of Agew na Pangasinan on April 5. (PIO Photo) Back to…
PANGASINAN’S BEST ORATOR
AGEW NA PANGASINAN A REPRESENTATIVE of the school division of Urdaneta City, Mara Athena Venenciano, emerged as the champion in the provincial oratorical contest dubbed “Patalisiwan na saray Orador” held March 28 at the Sison Auditorium in Lingayen.