LINGAYEN– It has been more than a month since the Department of Justice (DOJ) dismissed the anti-trafficking in persons case filed against Kamehachi Corporation, an online English tutorial center here, for “insufficient evidence.” However, Branch 57 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) in San Carlos City, still, has not ruled…
BNPP AS GAS-FIRED PLANT IT’S the wrong solution. This was the reaction of former fifth district Rep. Mark Cojuangco to a proposal to convert the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant ((BNPP) INTO into a gas-fired facility. Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. of the Presidential Communications Operations Office earlier announced that the…
LINGAYEN– The Land Transportation Office (LTO) district offices in Lingayen and Urdaneta were among those rated as excellent by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) under the Anti-Red Tape Act (ARTA) program. LTO-Lingayen district chief Eric Suriben said the rating was the result of the Report Card Survey (RCS) done by…
LINGAYEN—While the Sangguniang Bayan (SB) is still pondering the amendments needed to the town’s traffic ordinance, the mayor already preempted the process by issuing an executive order (EO) for the implementation of a new traffic scheme. The EO issued by Mayor Josefina Castañeda established the route for the town’s one…
A PERSONAL ADVOCACY IS there life after death? Yes, there is when one’s donated kidney, liver or heart after one’s death extends the life of another who needs an organ transplant. This was the gist of the message conveyed during the Transplant Coordinators Training Workshop held in Dagupan City by…
LINGAYEN—The holding of special elections by the Liga ng mga Barangay (LB) of Binmaley to finally resolve its leadership issue was recommended by LB regional federation headed by Pangasinan LB provincial federation president and ex-officio board member Amado Espino III. Espino said it was the consensus of the July 15…
LINGAYEN–More multi-purpose cooperatives (MPCs) in the province are participating in the Pangasinan Credit Surety Fund (PCSF). As of June 30, 2014, Rogelio Dela Peña, head of the PCSF oversight committee, reported that from 11 cooperatives in 2011, there are now 23 cooperatives paying contributions to the fund. Paid contributions of…
THE caravan ‘Lifeline Caravan” seeking to create higher awareness for organ donation took off from Dagupan City last week. The caravan, organized by the Philippine Organ Donation and Transplantation Program (PODTP) and the Philippine Network for Organ Sharing (PhilNOS) under the Department of Health (DOH,) started with a training -workshop for Transplant…
THE Sangguniang Palalawigan has confirmed the appointment of Janette Asis as the Human Resource and Development Officer of the Provincial Government during the SP session held last Monday. The confirmation was made after the board’s executive session with Asis who was assisted by Provincial Administrator Rafael Howard Baraan. BM Angel M….
STREET food vendors in Dagupan City now have access to government support via the “Negosyo sa Kariton” (Nego-kart), a livelihood assistance project of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) recently launched by the city government. Qualified participants are required to undergo training on food management practices and standard sanitary…
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