THE existing traffic ordinance in Dagupan city will be suspended for a month to give way to a traffic experiment from February 2 to 28. The Sangguniang Panlungsod, in response to a letter of request from Mayor Belen Fernandez dated January 24, 2014, approved the temporary suspension and gave authority…
WATERMELONS OF BANI—Watermelon growers in Barangay San Simon, an upland village in Bani, load their harvest in a truck that will take the produce to fruit stands in Metro Manila. Bani’s watermelons are known to be the country’s sweetest, reddest and juiciest because they are grown in farms with soil…
LINGAYEN—Police visibility around the province will soon get a boost with the launch of the Community Assistance and Referral Team (CART) booths with at least one to be set up in every town and city.
LINGAYEN—Pangasinan is host to two independent power producers (IPPs), the 1,000-megawatt coal-fired Sual Power Plant and the 110-megawatt San Roque Hydro-Electric Plant, but only one of four electric distribution companies in the province are getting power from these local sources.
SAN CARLOS CITY–The Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (Cenpelco) and the local government of this city will be meeting again soon for the settlement of their longstanding dispute over taxes and electric bills.
PARK FOR THE CHILDREN—Workers put some finishing touches on the newly-renovated Children’s Park in Dagupan City as Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (second from right) together with City Engineer Virginia V. Rosario (extreme right) check out the progress on the grounds, which was used as a venue for the Chinese New…
TO ensure success of the city’s waste management program, the Dagupan City government is incorporating livelihood opportunities as another facet of its zero-waste campaign Biodegradable waste from the public market such as rotten fruits and vegetables will now be collected by the Waste Management Division everyday and used as livestock…
GROUPS of senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Dagupan City will now have an automatic share in the annual budgets of their respective barangays. The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed an ordinance last week mandating the city’s 31 barangays to each set aside one per cent of their total annual…
LINGAYEN–The Pangasinan Provincial Hospital (PPH) has secured endorsement from the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) on January 27, 2014 for its application for expansion from 150-bed capacity to 400. Provincial Resolution No. 411-2014 formally endorses to the Department of Health (DOH) the application for a license to operate a 400-bed capacity of…
VENDOR-FREE SIDEWALK—Mayor Belen Fernandez inspects the Galvan Street whose sidewalk has been restored to pedestrians after years of occupation by sidewalk vendors. She is accompanied by City Engineer Virginia Rosario and City Action Service Team Head Lito Ocampo. (CIO photo by Jojo Tamayo) Back to Homepage
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