DAGUPAN City is adopting the new performance evaluation system called Strategic Performance Management System (SPMS) wherein employees will get credit and earn promotions based on their service delivery. “I urge my dear fellow government workers to work efficiently, be transparent and follow the advocacy of our government,” said Mayor Belen…
LINGAYEN—More than 20 families will be relocated for the completion of the San Jose Bridge in Barangay Baay here, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). District Engineer Elpidio Paragas of DPWH said phase 2 of the construction will start once the fund is released, which is…
WITH the worsening garbage disposal problem in Dagupan, Mayor Belen Fernandez is set to establish a Material Recovery Facility (MRF) for recyclable materials in the city’s 31 barangays. The mayor said she withheld the release of a P100,000 financial aid from the city government for each barangay last year because…
THE Population Commission Office of Region I, in partnership with the Dagupan City Population Office, will conduct a training and re-training for accredited pre-marriage counselors. Maribel Joven, a training officer from the regional office will assist Popcom Dagupan City in the three-day accreditation seminar.
LINGAYEN—Officials of the Pangasinan III Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Panelco) have been invited to appear before the provincial board on January 20 to shed light on the company’s recent power rate increase, the highest in the province. The Sangguniang Panlalawigan approved a resolution last week, authored jointly by Board Members Danilo…
THE processing of business permits at the Dagupan City One-Stop Business Center (OSBC) is faster than ever to the delight of the city’s traders and businessmen. They noted that an applicant with the complete requirements now only takes 10 minutes to complete the process. The OSBC houses all offices that…
INVESTMENTS in Pangasinan increased by 12 percent from P1. 7 billion in 2012 to P1.9 billion last year based on the business registration records of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Peter Mangabat, DTI provincial director, said the increase in the number of businesses opening shop in the province…
SHELLFISH and other marine products from the four coastal areas of Pangasinan are safe to eat. This was the advisory issued by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on January 14, confirming that these areas remain red tide-free. BFAR Region 1 Director Nestor Domenden said laboratory analyses conducted…
ROSALES–Thousands of tobacco farmers in Pangasinan and the Ilocos provinces have expressed relief that their produce will have a sure market this year. Mario Cabasal, president of the National Federation of Tobacco Growers and Cooperatives (NFTGC), said Mighty Corporation has made commitments to initially buy at least 10 million kilograms…
LINGAYEN—Thirteen associations and two individuals representing 13 towns in the province received livelihood assistance from the provincial government last week. Governor Amado Espino Jr. handed P100,000 to P150,000 checks to each of the beneficiaries from Urbiztondo, Bayambang, Burgos, Mabini, Alaminos City, San Jacinto, Mapandan, Manaoag, Laoac, Binalonan, Urdaneta City, Pozorrubio,…
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