ANDA– Hundreds of students in the lone tertiary school in this town received a financial grant from the provincial government. Governor Amado Espino Jr. handed over almost P1.4 million in fund assistance to the 368 (first to fourth year college) students of the private Christian school, Asbury College. “Education is…
TRAINING FOR THE FUTURE—-Young City Mayor Mae Ann C. De Vera (3rd from left), Young City Vice Mayor Wesley A. Halili (2nd from left) and the young members of the city council join Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (4th from left) during her inspection of various ongoing infrastructure projects along the…
RIGHT ON TARGET THINGS are looking up for the city’s finances. Dagupan City collected P326.3 million in the first six months of the year, comprising 51 per cent of the P628 million estimated revenue in the approved 2014 budget. The revenues from January to June this year is higher by…
STA. BARBARA–A new rice variety that can withstand the toughest growing conditions, introduced last year in Region 1, is proving to be flourishing best in the farmlands of Pangasinan. Leonardo Balbalec, officer-in-charge chief at the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 1 and Pangasinan Research and Experiment Center (PREC), said…
STA. MARIA–The provincial government of Pangasinan urged farmers to return to organic farming as it distributed farm inputs on June 17 in the 6th District. “First, we want to teach them to go back to organic farming and second, we want them to feel that we, in the provincial government,…
MISLABELED PORK—Dr. Geoffrey Custodio of the Dagupan City Veterinary Office inspects mislabeled boxes of imported pork that were confiscated last June 19 by the ‘Bantay Karne’ operations at the Malimgas Market. The city government has since been keeping a close watch on entries of meat products to safeguard the quality…
ANOTHER batch of dynamited galunggong weighing one ton with an estimated value of P90,000 was seized by the police manning a checkpoint in Barangay Bonuan Gueset in Dagupan City at 11:00 p.m. on June 17. The 25 boxes of fish, registered to one Rany Quitliong of Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, originated from…
STA. BARBARA—Agriculture has in recent years become a focal industry for development given growing global concern over food security. And since Pangasinan’s provincial government envisions to remain a mainly agricultural province for at least the next decade, Governor Amado Espino Jr. continues to local farmers to the farmers to pursue…
DAGUPAN CITY – Some 200 college students have been given the opportunity to pursue their ambitions and aspirations in life as scholars of the Dagupan City government. City Social Welfare and Development Officer-In-Charge Leah L. Aquino said the city’s scholars are enrolled in four-year courses at Colegio De Dagupan, University…
FISH processors in Dagupan City were hosted in an orientation seminar on seafood processing in order not only to improve their capabilities but to understand how they could expand their business activities in tune with Mayor Belen Fernandez’s economic thrust. The orientation focused on various activities like corporate planning, meeting…
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