DAILY collection from the operations of public markets in Dagupan may yet save the day for Emergency Workers (EWs) and technical consultants hired under the new administration of Mayor Belen Fernandez. The mayor said the market income, which has been steadily increasing due to tighter monitoring, will be used to…
SHELLFISH gathered from the coastal waters of Anda, Bolinao, Bani, Wawa, and Alaminos City remain free from toxic red tide, based on an advisory from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). BFAR Shellfish Bulletin No.21, issued on August 22, 2013, states that latest results of the laboratory analyses…
Still red tide-free in the western coast
BUSINESS operators in Dagupan City have been ordered to fully comply with the provisions of the Expanded Senior Citizens Act (Republic Act 9994), which provide special privileges to the elderly. Noting non-compliance by a number of establishments, the Sangguniang Panlungsod has passed a resolution reminding owners of the provisions of…
Full compliance with SC’s privileges reiterated
THE National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has given assurance that its power transmission facilities are fully operational despite last week’s flooding in various parts of Luzon. Lilibeth Gaydowen, communications officer of the government-owned corporation, said the weather disturbances posed no further threat to any NGCP facilities as of…
NGCP assures no power interruption despite typhoon
The US-based Mangaldan International Organization will hold its 3rd International Grand Reunion from October 24 to 26 next year. at The Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Among the activities planned include Fellowship Night won October 24, 2014 with the theme “Blast From the Past” and members…
Mangaldan International Org sets grand reunion in 2014
The United Pangasinan of America, Inc. (UPAI) recently presented its first Urduja Award to two distinguished community leaders in conjunction with the 45th Annual Pangasinan Day Banquet and Ball and 10th Mrs. Pangasinan Coronation Ceremony held at the So. San Francisco Conference Center. The two 2013 awardees were: Zosimo Ordinario…
UPAI cites two community leaders for Urduja Award
RELIEF OPERATION—Dagupan City Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (third from right) hands over a pack of relief goods to one of the residents of Barangay Lucao last Thursday. Lucao was one of the several communities affected by flood caused by heavy rains brought about southwest monsoon (habagat) over the last few…
RELIEF OPERATION
LINGAYEN—San Manuel town’s Sheila Perez has been elected president of the Philippine Councilors League-Pangasinan Chapter for 2013-2016, giving her the privilege and responsibility as a representative at the provincial board. Perez, who led the group Team Unity won over Lingayen Councilor Ramon Bataoil and San Jacinto Councilor Rosalie Ellasus.
PCL chapter elects new officers
UNITY AND VICTORY—Newly-elected officers of the Philippine Councilors League-Pangasinan Chapter for 2013-2016, led by Sheila Perez, president, and Judy Vargas, vice president (3rd and 4th from right, respectively), take their oaths after their election and proclamation on August 19, 2013 at the Sison Auditorium. (Punchphoto by Johanne R. Macob) Back…
UNITY AND VICTORY
LINGAYEN–Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. announced on August 22 the postponement of the Save the Lingayen Gulf (SLING)-Shore It Up (SIU) simultaneous coastal cleanup originally scheduled on August 25 due to the prevailing weather condition in the province of Pangasinan.