Is there money in bangus farming? By Roberto Garcia YOU may wonder if fishpond operators in Dagupan still make money considering the low market price, the high cost of inputs, and the series of disasters. Is the continuous supply of bangus being unloaded and sold at the Magsaysay fish market…
“ILLEGAL EXACTION” BY CITY HALL ALL private schools in Dagupan decided to take a united stand against the city government for the latter’s alleged illegal collection of business taxes.
Private schools demand tax refund
JAI-TENG IS BACK JAI-ALAI off-fronton betting stations are back since August 8 in at least three towns in Pangasinan: the capital Lingayen, and the eastern municipalities of Rosales and Tayug despite the standing order of the Department of Justice to ban its operation.
Meridien reopens in 3 towns
LINGAYEN–The provincial government may adopt belt-tightening measures next year due to the expected reduction of its share from the Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) by at least P80 million.
Espino orders austerity measures for next year
MEAT vendors in Dagupan’s city market are crying foul against the city government’s sudden imposition of inspection fees starting July this year.
Meat vendors decry new fees
DROVES OF DENGUE PATIENTS—The crowded situation in government hospitals across the country is typified in this recent photo inside the Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) in Dagupan where young patients, from all over Pangasinan have began crowding its pediatric ward as dengue rages in the province. (Punchphoto by Ray B….
DROVES OF DENGUE PATIENTS
LINGAYEN—More than 1,000 persons have been afflicted by dengue since the beginning of this year, but Governor Amado Espino Jr. said there is still no need to put the province under a state of calamity over this.
Dengue patients reach 1,000
LIM’S NEW TACT A SANITARY landfill in every legislative district is being pushed by Dagupan Mayor Benjamin Lim as one of the solutions for the country’s garbage problem, which is particularly felt in urbanized areas such as his city.
Landfill in every district
ARTISTS in Dagupan City comprising the Dagupan Artists Circle (DAC) have expressed support to embattled artist Mideo Cruz whose works that were on exhibit at the Cultural Center of the Philippines have been withdrawn.
Dagupan artists defend controversial CCP exhibit
A CASE for murder has been filed by the Dagupan police against the house helpers and workers of retired Regional Trial Court Judge Corazon Abalos Merrera, 81, who was found dead inside her room at their house on Trinidad Subdivision on Arellano-Bani in Dagupan City in the late afternoon of…