BAHAY KUBO GARDEN—Education officials, with Mayor Belen Fernandez (center), are thrilled to see the vegetable produce of the Bonuan Boquig Elementary School during their visit for the evaluation of all city school gardens last February 12. Bonuan Boquig has been chosen as Dagupan City’s official entry to the regional search….
BONUAN Boquig’s Bahay Kubo garden has been chosen as Dagupan City’s official entry in the regional search for Agri Pinoy Gulayan sa Paaralan. The announcement was made after Mayor Belen Fernandez, along with Assistant Schools Division Superintendent Lourdes Servito of the Department of Education-Dagupan and some education supervisors, visited the…
Boquig’s Gulayan project is Dagupan entry for R1 search
MANGATAREM– Fire caused by faulty wiring damaged an office of the Mangatarem municipal hall last February 10. Initial investigation showed that the fire broke out after the town’s police station called the Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (Cenpelco) to look into the sudden power interruption it experienced.
Fire damages Mangatarem town hall
THE Tobuan Elementary School in Labrador town was one of the three schools that received computers from the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines last January. Tobuan was given one laptop and 10 tablets. The other recipient schools in Negros Oriental and Ilocos Norte.
Labrador school gets computer, tablets
MATERNAL HEALTH PACKAGES—Fourth District Rep. Gina de Venecia, along with former Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., hands over the papers covering the donation of a complete set of maternal and child care equipment from the Department of Interior and Local Government to one of the 100 barangay captains in Central…
MATERNAL HEALTH PACKAGES
SEVERAL barangay health stations can now serve as a birthing facility after receiving complete maternity health care packages last February 12. Fourth District Congressman Gina De Venecia led the turn-over ceremony of the “mini hospital” kits from the Department of Health (DOH) at the Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC), Dagupan…
Health stations get maternal health kits
LINGAYEN—With Pangasinan keeping its momentum as the top producer of agricultural products in Region 1, the provincial government will soon introduce a new model in agri-business development for small-scale farmers. In his State of the Province Address (SOPA) delivered on February 10 at the Capitol Plaza here, Gov. Amado Espino,…
Pangasinan claims agricultural leadership in R1
MAGSAYSAY FISH Market’s consignacion operators have agreed on a ‘Thursdays two-truck policy’ entry of bangus from western Pangasinan regardless of the number of permits with a new cut-off time at 6 p.m. The group, following a meeting with Mayor Belen Fernandez last February 6, said the new policy will be…
Two-truck policy on bangus deliveries set
A DEMO farm of new vegetable varieties was opened in Pangasinan as well as in Benguet last week by seed supplier Allied Botanical Corporation (ABC). “We wish farmers to succeed with quality seeds and array of choices… This event will open the minds of growers, food chain firms and consumers…
Seed firm opens demo farm in Pangasinan
BOLINAO–The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in partnership with the city government of Alaminos held a job fair last Friday at the El Pescador Resort here with almost 4,000 local and overseas employment opportunities offered. Zhiara Paola Abero of DOLE-Alaminos City field office said the activity also included one-stop-shop…