THE coastal waters of Bolinao and Anda towns in Pangasinan remain positive of red tide toxin based on the latest advisory from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the public is warned not to eat shellfishes, shrimps and crabs gathered/ harvested from the waters of Anda and…
HISTORY OF PANGASINAN LINGAYEN—Finally, a history book on Pangasinan titled “Pinablin Dalin” was launched during the commemorative program of the 435th Agew na Pangasinan (Pangasinan founding anniversary) on April 10 at the Capitol Plaza here. The book bares the historical journey and cultural roots of the province and its people….
“Pinablin Dalin” traces roots and culture of a people
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) scheduled one final hearing before it will enact the city’s revised Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP) for 2015 to 2025. This was bared by Councilor Alfie Fernandez, chairman on laws and ordinances and on land use, who set the third and final public hearing on April 15 this…
Approval of revised Dagupan CLUP seen
DASOL—Let it be known from here on and forward that this town, the serene and picturesque coastal area in western part of Pangasinan, famous for its pristine beach and salt industry, will now be known as “Dazzling Dasol”! The ordinance, authored by Councilor Miguelito Nono, adopting the new tagline in…
Watch out for “Dazzling Dasol”
THE countdown to the series of activities that promises to make this year’s Bangus Festival the happiest and biggest yet, begins this week. This year’s edition of the Bangus Festival is set to open in the afternoon of April 17 with the “Gilon-Gilon ed Baley” but with one notable change for health…
MBTF: No barefoot street-dancing, please
PHINMA University of Pangasinan in Dagupan City will open its campus to students in Urdaneta City and other eastern towns when classes start in June this year. This billboard announcing the introduction of the Upang College-Urdaneta campus will be unveiled on April 17 at 7:00 a.m.
Phinma-UPang opens campus in Urdaneta
REORGANIZATION UPDATE LINGAYEN– The workload of the provincial board will, henceforth, be supported by only 15 standing committees from an original 21. The reorganization was completed during the board’s regular session last Monday, April 6, by amending Section 68 of the board’s internal rules of procedure. Resolution no. 1274-2015…
Prov’l board reduces committees to 15
STOP victimizing the public. Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano made this call to national agencies during an impromptu press conference at the Malimgas Market after a consultation with market vendors in Dagupan City last Thursday. Mr. Cayetano, the Senate’s majority leader, said if he can have his way, he wants Pangasineses…
Cayetano set to file “Anti-Hassle” bill
URDANETA CITY—The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) revenue district office (RDO) 6 urges corporations and offices to enroll and comply with the electronic filing system to avoid penalties. Atty. Nasrollah Conding, district officer of RDO6 said BIR will strictly implement the electronic filing not only the top 5000 taxpayers but…
BIR tells top taxpayers: Enroll in electronic filing
Colegio de Dagupan to the rescue SOME 73 jeepney drivers and operators in Dagupan City are assured of being covered by Social Security System (SSS) benefits under the law after Colegio de Dagupan (CdD) guaranteed to provide P200 subsidy to cover part of their Social Security System (SSS) contributions. It…