UP BY 10% IN 2013 NEW investments in Pangasinan totaled about P15 billion in 2013, a 10 percent increase from the previous year, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Peter Mangabat, DTI provincial director, said the amount is based on new single proprietorship and partnership businesses registered…
LINGAYEN—Pangasinan products will be among those on display at the Diversity Business Exposition in California, USA scheduled on October 4, an exposure that is aimed at boosting the province’s exports. Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Calimlim Jr. led a provincial government team that left for California last May 6 to meet…
BETTER products, more exports. This is the battlecry of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in the province, noting that Pangasinan has a lot of raw materials that can be developed and marketed to the international market. “Kailangan ma-develop ang exports at ‘yan nga ang tinututukan ng DTI, kase…
AT least 354 applicants were hired on the spot during the Labor Day Jobs Fair in Pangasinan organized by the Department of Labor and Employment. Engracio Bailon, head of DOLE-Central Pangasinan, said the job fairs held in Rosales town on May 1 and Urdaneta City on May 2 offered 26,000 job…
TO address unemployment, underemployment and the prevalence of job mismatch in the country, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is holding career guidance for students and coaching for parents. Engracio Bailon, head of DOLE-Central Pangasinan, said the guidance and coaching helps inform students and their parents on what courses…
PAKAR AWARDS 2014—-Senator Benigno A. Aquino IV (2nd from left) and Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. (3rd from right) lead the awarding of plaques and cheques to major winners of Pakar Awards 2014 during the Pista’y Dayat celebration last May 1 at Brgy. Banaga, Bugallon. Joining the governor are: Partnership for…
LINGAYEN—Like any well-trained Boy Scout, 17-year old Edgar Esteban Gonzalez can pitch a tent for a camp. But what makes him special is that he can do it on his own despite his clubfoot deformity. Gonzalez, an incoming senior in Towerville National High School in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan who…
LINGAYEN–The grand fluvial parade dubbed “Banca Parada” highlighted this year’s Pistay Dayat celebration showcasing the bounty and beauty of the revived Agno River, a result of the “Ilog Ko, Aroen Tan Bilayen Ko” program of the provincial government. Some 150 contingents participated in the fluvial parade including local government units,…
6TH NAT’L VENTURE CAMP–Governor Amado T. Espino Jr. (left) salutes the campers (right photo) during the grand parade and recognition of delegates to the 6th National Scout Venture Camp held at the Capitol Plaza in Pangasinan last May 5. The six-day venture camp was participated in by about 3,000 high…
LINGAYEN–Senior Vice President and Acting-Secretary General of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP) Wendel Avisado lauded the provincial government of Pangasinan led by Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. for hosting the 6th National Scout Venture Camp at the Capitol beachfront, here. During the Camp Chief’s Night (Governor’s Fellowship Night)…
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