CALASIAO– The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) officially opened its Regional Consular Office (RCO) in Calasiao at the Robinsons Place. DFA Undersecretary Rafael Seguis said the long-anticipated opening has finally come and he thanked the Robinsons Place for the free rental extended to the office. “RCO-Calasiao is now officially open…
CALASIAO–Former Senator Leticia Ramos Shahani wants the Philippine government to shape its own independent foreign policy, not dependent on foreign powers. Ms. Shahani, also a former career diplomat, made the call during the inauguration of the Regional Consular Office (RCO) of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) at Robinson’s Place in Calasiao with her…
PH should pursue independent foreign policy – Shahani
LINGAYEN- The six hospitals operated by the provincial government were provided brand new Toyota Hi-Ace GL Grandia ambulances, part of the Espino administration’s thrust to improve the delivery of public health and medical services. The six recipients of the new ambulances are: Western Pangasinan District Hospital (WPDH); Lingayen District Hospital…
Provincial hospitals get new ambulances
CHRISTMAS IN JANUARY IT was like Christmas at the start of the year for 120 children of barangays Lomboy and Mamalingling in Dagupan City when the Department of Labor and Employment-Regional Office 1 distributed gifts last January 8. Regional Director Grace Ursua led the giving of gift packages which consisted…
DOLE’s “Angel Tree” gifts 120 kids in Dagupan
LINGAYEN- -The Espino administration completed 263 roadlines covering 467.171 kilometers of provincial, barangay and municipal roads and bridges in 2015. The Provincial Engineering Office (PEO) PEO reported P172,159,082.52 was allocated for the provincial projects while P123,958, 567.99 and P7,595,913.35, respectively were channeled to barangay and municipal projects for asphalting, concreting,…
Capitol completes 263 roadline projects
BINMALEY ‘S ECONOMIC AGENDA BINMALEY—2015 was another banner year for the Binmaley local government’s infrastructure program. Mayor Simplicio Rosario made the claim when he delivered his State of Municipality Address on January 18, and to underscore it, he did it at the newly completed, fully air-conditioned Binmaley Manpower Development Center….
2015 cited as banner year for town’s infra projects
CALASIAO—Pangasinan has a number of historical churches that can interest thousands of pilgrims in the country, so why not create and promote a Pangasinan Pilgrimage Tour? This was posed by Verliza Abila, Calasiao tourism officer and secretary of the Pangasinan Tourism Officers Association (PTOA) to her peers in the third…
Pilgrimage tour in Pangasinan mulled
LINGAYEN— The town of Dasol will host one of the two new renewable energy projects of the Department of Energy (DOE) in the country. According to DOE, the agency has contracted the private company, Cleantech Global Renewables Inc., to put up two solar power projects in Dasol. The solar projects…
DOE to put up solar power projects in Dasol
LINGAYEN – To further improve the productivity of Pangasinan farmers, the provincial government will support the construction and repair of irrigation projects in the province. Last week, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan authorized Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. to enter into agreements with farmers associations for the implementation of the irrigation projects…
Prov’l board OKs more irrigation projects
SINGLE ENTRY APPROACH THE Department of Labor and Employment-Regional Office 1 helped five pharmacy workers get their money claims through the Single Entry Approach (SENA). The terminated workers filed their Request for Assistance (RFA) with the DOLE-Alaminos Field Office (AFO) on December 15 for the payment of their wages and…