A LIVELIHOOD program and basic health services are among the promises made by Mayor Belen Fernandez for the thirty families to be relocated from the dumpsite area to Sitio Korea in Barangay Bonuan Binloc after the completion of a core shelter project. Fernandez made the remark during the groundbreaking ceremony…
LINGAYEN— The efforts to improve the services and facilities in three provincial hospitals continue with the expected arrival of more technically advanced medical equipment. The Pangasinan Provincial Hospital (PPH) is due to receive a fully automated chemistry analyzer; the Western Pangasinan District Hospital (WPDH) will have its own glycohemoglobin analyzer,…
TURN IT ON — Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Carlos Jericho Petilla leads the switch-on ceremony for Sitio Electrification Program (SEP) of the national government which benefits thousands of residents on 401 sitios in 15 areas (14 towns and 1 city) covered by Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (Cenpelco). (Punchphoto by…
AFTER DAGUPAN BANGUS AFTER a Dagupan Certified Bangus, watch out for Dagupan Certified Tahong! Since the city’s rivers are deemed free from possible red tide infection, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has recommended a full-scale production of tahong (mussels) culture. Westly Rosario, chief of BFAR-National Integrated Fisheries…
FISHING INDUSTRY THREATENED DASOL—The town’s mayor is seeking help of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to regulate the loading of minerals from neighboring town of Infanta that threatens Dasol’s fishing industry. Mayor Noel Nacar said in a forum attended by BFAR Director Asis Perez that while the…
THE National Food Authority (NFA) has a buffer stock of at least 169, 452 bags of rice in time for the lean months that will start July 1, the normal start of the rainy season. Sulpicio Terrado, Economist III of the NFA branch in Western Pangasinan, said this is close to the…
LOCAL and overseas job opportunities are up for grabs at three job fairs in Pangasinan on June 12 being organized by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-Regional Office 1. DOLE Regional Director Grace Ursua said the job fairs will be conducted at Nepo Mall in Dagupan City, SM City Rosales in Rosales…
THIS city of Dagupan added one more feather to its cap. It won its first Agila Award from the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) in Region 1 for being the highest in sponsored program of PhilHealth under the city category. Mayor Belen T. Fernandez received the award from PhilHealth Regional Vice President Dr. Douglas…
DAGUPAN City Councilor Jeslito Seen was one of only two Pangasinenses from among 100 who graduated from the pioneering Philippine Councilors League-Legislative Academy (PCL-LA) for a doctorate degree in public administration at the LNU. SEEN The other Pangasinense is Councilor Margielou Orange Humilde of Alaminos City. They received their diploma on March 15 in a ceremony at the Salvador Duque Fieldhouse inside…
SOME 200 live-in couples are expected to exchange marriage vows in a mass civil ceremony on June 26 this year to be officiated by Mayor Belen Fernandez at the City Astrodome. Alex de Venecia, city population officer, said the city government will undertake all costs for the couples in line with the provision of City…
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