JOBSEEKERS in Dagupan City will soon expectedly have an easier time landing jobs for their skills. This can be made possible after the Dagupan City government partnered with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Region I for the implementation of the Skills Registry System (SRS) program that matches…
MICRO, small and medium entrepreneurs can now avail of the bangus processing facility provided by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to Dagupan City under the Shared Services Facility (SSF) program. The facility, located at the Magsaysay Fish Market, is composed of different fish processing equipment including stove, smoking…
DTI turns over bangus processing facility to Dagupan
MANGALDAN—This town’s popular carabeef tapa (Filipino-style dried meat), locally know as pindang, and other processed meat products will soon reach more places with the processing equipment donated to the municipality under the Shared Services Facility (SSF) program of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). The equipment worth almost P1…
Mangaldan gets Tapa processing equipment
LET’S grab the opportunity. This is what the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) aims to do as it launches its re-engineered thrust towards intensive culture of Penaeus vannamei for the international market. The BFAR’s re-engineered program will start in Dagupan where a hatchery for vannamei was set up…
BFAR sets sights on reviving shrimp industry
LINGAYEN—Organic rice and vegetables anyone? Advocates and practitioners rallied for the implementation of organic agriculture (OA) in the entire province by local farmers during the 1st Pangasinan OA convention held on September 24-25, 2013 at the Provincial Training and Development Center here. Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Calimlim Jr. described the…
It’s back to basics: Organic Agriculture
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE-–-Dagupan City Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (right) and City Health Officer Leonard Carbonell (2nd from right) receive from 4th District Rep. Gina De Venecia (2nd from left) several boxes of medicines last week as part of her medical assistance to Dagupan City and other towns in the district. Also…
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
OPLAN KATOK BACK IN OPERATION LINGAYEN—The police are back in action with Oplan Katok to round up loose firearms in preparation for the October 28 barangay election. Last September 25, a barangay chairman and four others were arrested along with the confiscation of various loose firearms and ammunitions in their…
Kapitan, four others arrested for illegal possession of firearms
LINGAYEN—The military uniform worn sloppily by an impostor gave him away. As family and friends of the late Marine Private First Class Jeffrey Castillo in Barangay Maniboc were mourning his death in the Zamboanga siege, a man posing as a lieutenant colonel of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) came to…
Phony PAF officer arrested at military man’s wake
BAYAMBANG—The number one most wanted criminal in the province has finally fallen into the hands of the law. Arrested in Barangay Sancagulis here on September 21 through the implementation of a search warrant was Marcelino Estrada, who has a pending alias warrant of arrest for the crime of murder in…
Pangasinan’s most wanted criminal nabbed
A FORMER barangay kagawad from Manaoag was arrested for peddling illegal drugs by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) during a buy-bust operation in the evening of September 18. The suspect was identified as Joedhel Ventura Ocomen, 26, single, and a resident of 191 Bisal, Manaoag.