NOT A BUSINESS VENTURE IT’S FOR research studies for the aquaculture industry development. This, said Fourth District Rep. Gina de Venecia, is the original intent for the Dagupan Seafood Processing Plant as envisioned and proposed by her husband, then Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., who sought funding for the project from…
A THREE-day seminar on basket weaving was conducted in San Jacinto last week for livelihood development and as part of the town’s waste management program. The Bayong and Corn Husk Development Project provided skills training on production, costing and marketing of baskets made from cornhusks, which is abundant in the…
Cornhusk basket-making seminar held in San Jacinto
THE 21st North Luzon Business Area Conference, organized by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), set on September 6-7 in Dagupan aims to attract investors to the northern Luzon area. Vicky Gaetos, area vice president for PCCI north Luzon, said one of the things that will be highlighted…
Business conference set to woo investors
RETAILERS who sell fuel oil and other oils in recycled bottles have been warned by the Department of Energy (DOE) to stop their business because of the risks they posed to the economy, people’s health and safety. Zenaida Y. Monsada, director for DOE-Oil Industry Management Bureau, said the department has…
Sale of fuel oil in bottles prohibited-DOE
A PROVINCE-wide seminar on livestock technology production was held at the Pangasinan Training and Development Center in Lingayen last August 30, organized by the Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO). About 200 provincial employees from various departments and offices, veterinarians and livestock inspectors and raisers from various local government units, and members…
Livestock technology seminar held Aug. 30
GOLDEN JUBILEE YEAR—Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas and priests from various parishes in Pangasinan join two papal awardees, Doña Josefa Gonzaga and Marcelo Vistro, at the end of the mass at the St. John Metropolitan Cathedral Friday afternoon in celebration of the Golden Jubilee Year of the Lingayen-Dagupan Archdiocese. (Punchphoto by Mitz…
GOLDEN JUBILEE YEAR
A PHOTO exhibit by the Pangasinan Photographers’ Club (PaPhoC) dubbed “Iwandagtan Ipatnag” (meaning, To show, to be proud of) opened last August 29 at the Museo na Dagupan and is free for public viewing until October 30. The exhibit was organized upon the invitation of the Dagupan City government to…
Photo exhibit at city museum
NEW PTA OFFICERS–Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez inducts the new set of parents-teachers association officers of Carael National High School during the school’s Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa Celebration. (Photo by Mitz Cresencio) Back to Homepage
NEW PTA OFFICERS
THE Rotary Club of Dagupan East (RCDE) and the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Pangasinan Chapter will launch on September 3 the ‘Blood Samaritan Project: RC-RC Partners In Service for Peace and Humanity’, a long-term partnership for providing blood to the indigent. The project aims to generate blood resources that will…
Blood Samaritan project launched
THE National Board of Trustees of the Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) elected a new set of officers for Academic Year 2012-2013 during the group’s organizational meeting, last August 25. Elected were Dr. Emmanuel Y. Angeles (PRISAA Region III), chairman; Dr. Gonzalo T. Duque (Region I president), president and vice…