DAGUPAN Mayor Benjie S. Lim issued on October 12 an executive order (EO) creating the “Task Force Redevelopment of Bonuan Blue Beach People’s Park”, also known as the Tondaligan Beach. The task force will be composed of City Engineer Ma. Virgina V. Rosario, chairman; City Tourism Chief Rose Mary T….
FOR CARABAO INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT LINGAYEN—As the provincial government prepares for the development of a carabao products industry in Pangasinan, the provincial board passed on first reading last week a proposed ordinance regulating the sale of female carabaos, crossbreed and murrah buffaloes. Pangasinan has started to develop the industry with the…
Provincial gov’t to regulate female carabao trade
SARI-SARI STORE FAIR—Dagupan Vice Mayor Belen (3rd from right), also chairman of the CSI group, leads the opening of the company-sponsored 6th Sari-Sari Store Fair with (from right) former Dagupan City mayor Al Fernandez, senatorial candidate Paulo Benigno “Bam” Aquino IV, Councilors Maybelyn Dela Cruz-Fernandez, and Jigs Seen. (Photo by…
SARI-SARI STORE FAIR
6TH SARI-SARI STORE FAIR ENTREPRENEURSHIP, even on a micro scale, contributes to family income and stimulates the economy in communities. This was the message delivered by Dagupan Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez, president and chairman of the board of the giant CSI Group of Companies, when she formally opened the CSI-sponsored…
Entrepreneurship boosts economy–Fernandez
SAN CARLOS CITY—The city’s abattoir is set for upgrading following the purchase of a cold delivery van for the facility. This, according Mayor Julier C. Resuello, is one of the ongoing projects of the city when he addressed the City Development Council (CDC) General Assembly Meeting last October 12 to…
San Carlos upgrades its abattoir facility
SOME 237 kilos of suspected “double dead” or “hot meat” were seized by the Dagupan City Veterinary office headed by City Veterinarian OIC Michael Maramba while conducting regular inspections of marketplaces at around 1:30 a.m. last Friday. The heap of chopped double dead meat was found under the table of…
237 kilos of “hotmeat” seized
CALASIAO–Pandays, or blacksmiths, from this town recently received funding assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-Region I and the local government unity (LGU) to help preserve and develop their craft. The Aliguas Blacksmith Workers Association (ABWA) based here were given P317, 250 by DOLE while the municipal government…
Pandays in Calasiao get support
THE first Seabass Festival was launched by the National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center (NIFTDC) to promote the fish Lates calcarifer as another regular fare on the Filipino dining table. The festival, held as part of the National Fish Conservation Week, included the actual harvesting of seabass in a less…
Seabass potential showcased in festival
FISH farmers and the general public are welcome to visit the newly-opened Aquaculture Business Center in Bonuan Binloc, operated by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center (BFAR-NIFTDC). Dr. Westly Rosario, NIFTDC chief, said the center is a venue for providing information on technologies that…
Aquaculture Business Center now open to help fish farmers
DAGUPEÑO IS JCI PREXY—Ryan Ravanzo, past president of Dagupan Jaycees Inc., leads the oath-taking of the new batch of national officers of the JCI Philippines as the 65th National President the oath was administered by JCI Sen. Ken Wong, JCI vice president. Standing beside him is his brother Remarque. The ceremony was held…