LINGAYEN—Lady traffic enforcers, never been seen in the streets of Region 1, underwent a two-day training held at the Capitol Resort here on March 15-16 in preparation for their planned deployment. The training of the first batch of 15 female LTO employees, conducted by the regional office of the Land…
PRESIDENT Benigno S. Aquino III lauded the local stakeholders and government officials for the momentum created that boosted the economic development of the province. He cited the continued growth of the bangus industry reporting more than P135 million in domestic sales and almost $840,000 in export sales in 2012 alone.
PNoy lauds development projects in Pangasinan
DAGUPAN CITY, Mar. 21 (PIA)— The efforts of the Dagupan City Waste Management Division (WMD), to sustain its waste segregation program and continue the rehabilitation of the city’s dumpsite did not go unnoticed by the environment department. Leduina Co, director of Provincial Environment and Natural Resources (PENRO)-Pangasinan, lauded the efforts…
City’s waste segregation efforts cited
FEARS of seeing the Dagupan Seafood Processing Plant in Barangay Binloc being swept away by erosion have since been abated. The plant is now safe from any future erosion that could be caused by rampaging waters of the Cayanga River every flood season since the completion of the retaining wall…
Seafood Processing Plant saved from erosion
LINGAYEN—From dozens of youngsters who tried out during the March 16 screening, only 12 pairs of young girls and boys from across the province made it to the official list of contestants for the upcoming Mr. and Ms. SK (Sangguniang Kabataan) 2013 pageant.
SK 2013 pageant contestants named
SOME 3,000 volunteers are busy at work in Alaminos City from March 23 to 27 for the Bayani Challenge 2013, a nationwide event promoting volunteerism in nation-building. The five-day event is a test of courage, endurance and love for country, engaging in various activities that include construction and refurbishment of…
Volunteers gather for Bayani Challenge 2013
LINGAYEN—Summer time is beach time and the province has started preparing for its annual Pista’y Dayat, the festival of the sea, which will kick off on April 19 with activities leading up to the May 1 main event. Dr. Anna De Guzman, chief of the Provincial Health Office (PHO) this…
Pangasinan prepares for Pista’y Dayat 2013
SOON A HACCAP ACCREDITATION—The Seafood Processing Plant in Bonuan Binloc, Dagupan City is now a beehive of activities, catering to small bangus exporters shipping their products to the United States, China and other Asian countries. The facility is set to get Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCAP) accreditation from the…
SOON A HACCAP ACCREDITATION
THE Seafood Processing Plant in Dagupan, now operating in almost full capacity, is optimistic it will earn its Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACPP) accreditation this year. Dr. Westly Rosario, chief of the National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center (NIFTDC) which was tapped by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic…
Seafood Processing Plant eyes HACCP accreditation
LINGAYEN–In time for the upcoming celebration of the Corn Festival in the town of Sto. Tomas, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) approved on March 18 Resolution No. 1791-2013 endorsing the Corn Road Map for Calendar Year 2011-2016 of the province. The Corn Road Map is a guide and framework in carrying…