DAGUPAN CITY—The president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) urged voters to choose candidates who are “truly upright and self-sacrificing, respectful of the dignity of all and compassionate towards the poor”. In his Facebook account post titled “Eucharistic action in the electoral process”, Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas…
THERE is a new and sensational way for kids to learn and enjoy math the easy way. It is in a puzzle form! The need for mental recreation and sport is fast changing and developing. The eye and mind boggling web apps and games are just dominating the trends today….
LINGAYEN— There are enough schoolrooms to accommodate all Senior High School (SHS) enrollees in Pangasinan. This was assured by Dr. Alma Ruby Torio, the regional director of the Department of Education (DepEd), who said plan are being finalized for the implementation of the major deliverable of the K to 12 program….
CITATION FOR 4Ps PROGRAM – Dagupan City was cited by the Department of Social Welfare and Development for having the Most Institutionalized City Advisory Council of 4Ps in Region 1, in recognition of the city’s efforts and partnership with the DSWD in the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. Mayor…
FEARING that Dagupan may soon be overtaken by its neighbors in the economic field, Mayor Belen Fernandez again called on the city’s Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) to finally approve the city’s proposed new Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP). Fernandez revealed that a number of investors who initially wanted to set up their businesses…
LINGAYEN— The plan to finally establish a commercial airport in Pangasinan may happen by 2019. Gov. Amado Espino Jr. revealed this in his State of the Province Address (SOPA) last Wednesday February 10, 2016 citing the last letter from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) that indicated the…
DISPERSAL PROGRAM MALASIQUI—Some 20 upgraded breed of goats were distributed to members of non-government organizations, persons with disabilities (PWDs), barangay service point officer (BSPO) and cyclist farmers last Tuesday. Jovelito Alamar, municipal agriculturist said the goats were in addition to the 48 cows distributed to the members of the same…
THE Department of Labor and Employment has announced the opening of the application for the Special Program for the Employment for Students (SPES) this summer. Engracio Bailon, chief of DOLE-Central Pangasinan, said the SPES is open to students aged 15-25 years old who are willing to work during summer. Interested…
BUSINESS establishments in Pangasinan were asked to set up consumer welfare desks (CWDs) to handle consumer complaints to maintain a business-friendly environment essential for stability and growth. Provincial Director Peter Mangabat of DTI-Pangasinan said CWDs are significant venues where consumers can complain about defective products and services. Mangabat said that…
DAGUPAN CITY – Twenty-three of the 27 broadcast practitioners passed the accreditation examination of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) held in this city last December 12, 2015. Emmanuel Sibayan, chairman of KBP-Pangasinan chapter, said this year’s passing rate is 85.19 percent with examinees coming from various television…
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