THE 1,200 megawatt Sual Coal-fired Power Plant operated by Team Enegy in Pangascasan, Sual has no plan to expand although another 900 megawatts power plan will soon rise in Sual town to be put up by the Trans Asia Oil Energy Development Corporation. “There’s a room for every player and it is like, the more the merrier.”…
DAGUPAN City will seek to strengthen further its status as the center of trade, commerce and education in Pangasinan and Northern Luzon with the expected approval of its amended Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP). Mayor Belen Fernandez said the plans for the new growth centers, Tambac-Caranglaan, Bonuan Gueset- Boquig- Binloc and…
LINGAYEN— The national government should help ease the burden of the farmers by subsidizing the irrigation fees being imposed on farmers. Governor Amado Espino Jr. made the call during the Pangasinan 2nd General Assembly of the Small Water Irrigation System Association (SWISA) last November 25, 2015 held at the Sison…
AT least 519 workers in Pangasinan avoided costly court litigation and received their money claims that totaled P9.6 million under the Department of Labor and Employment ‘s (DOLE) conciliation and mediation program. DOLE-1 Regional Director Grace Ursua said the Single-Entry Approach (SEnA), a labor reform introduced by DOLE provides for…
THE Social Security System (SSS) has launched its 1-800 Toll-Free International Call Services in key destinations worldwide to further expand its campaign to provide social protection within reach for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). The toll-free numbers are 001-8000-CALL-SSS for Hong Kong and Singapore; 00-8000-CALL-SSS for Malaysia and Taiwan, Italy and…
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) here has warned retailers, distributors and manufacturers against selling basic commodities higher than the suggested retail prices (SRPs). Provincial Director Peter Mangabat of DTI-Pangasinan reiterated that selling goods more than the SRPs is an illegal act of price manipulation. Any retailer, distributor and…
ALAMINOS CITY– A medical technologist turned farmer was named the Regional Outstanding Organic Agriculture Practitioner in ceremonies held at Oasis Country Resort Hotel in San Fernando City, La Union on Nov. 19. Lilia Cacbay, one of the Regional Gawad Saka 2015 Awardees, was cited “for demonstrating excellent and commendable contribution…
LINGAYEN – Seventeen (17) local government units are vying for this year’s Aktibo ed Turismo Awards. The awards program, a pet project of Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. aims to recognize towns and cities that contributed greatly to the development and promotion of tourism and cultural and special events. Provincial…
ROSALES—The 2015 MTG-SM-Sharp Math Trail and Problem Solving Competition Northern Luzon Inter-Regional Finals was held at the SM City Rosales last November 14 and 15. Math Trail was a math exploratory that aimed at relating Math to the real world, making students active learners and giving them sense of achievement. …
GLITTER, GLAMOUR AND FUN — Mrs. Dagupenians Queen Ynalynn Almojuela Camaya, 1st Princess Rowena Chong Samson and 2nd Princess Agnes Camarillo are formally presented to the members and guests during the 25th anniversary celebration of the Dagupenians Association of America, Inc. at the Hilton SFO Bayfront Hotel in Burlingame, CA on…
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