BANGUS BARGAINED AWAY — Like in past occurrences of flooding in Dagupan City, the fish market was again swamped with prematurely harvested bangus from fishponds that overflowed owing to non-stop rain. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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LINGAYEN – The Pangasinan Provincial Employment Services Office (PESO) will hold this year’s fifth installment of its Capacity Enhancement Training (CET) under the “Bantay-Barangay, Tulong-Hanapbuhay” (BBTH) program on August 23 in Binmaley for its OFWFA barangay coordinators and zone volunteers. “Its main strategy is to promote volunteerism and self-reliance among…
New PESO program empowers OFW families
OVERSEAS Filipino Workers (OFWs) stranded in Saudi Arabia owing to work stoppage and their families will continue to get financial assistance from the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA). Through the OWWA KSA-Relief Assistance Program (KSA-RAP), the OFWs who are still stranded in Saudi are each given with P20,000. or 1590…
OFWs stranded in Saudi get OWWA aid
LINGAYEN –The job fair recruitment originally scheduled by the Pangasinan Provincial Employment Services Office (PESO) for August 18, has been reset for August 25. PESO Manager Alex Ferrer said workers will be needed for deployment to Japan by PhilAsia. Wanted for hire are farmers, cultivation metal sheet workers, finishing interior…
PESO Job Fair reset for Aug. 25
OFFICERS and members of the Greater Dagupan City Association of California will meet on August 28, 2016, Sunday, 12 pm at Hibachi Super Buffet , 1459 N. Citrus Ave., Covina , CA 91722. Among the agenda will be the election of officers for 2017-2018, plans for the Christmas party, and identification of…
Fil-Am Dagueños’ “Summer Fun” in California
MANGATAREM– Despite monsoon rains last Friday, a group of students and employees from the Phinma-University of Pangasinan (UPang) proceeded with its tree planting project at the Manleluag Spring Protected Landscape here. Mark Macaventa, chief operations officer of Phinma Pangasinan, said 120 members of the academe and 15 volunteer-residents gathered to…
University students plant narra seedlings
ASINGAN—The town’s new police chief is set to receive two prestigious awards in national searches: the Philippine National Police and Metrobank Foundation’s Country’s Outstanding Police Officers in Service (COPS) awardees. MANONGDO Chief Inspector Ryan Manongdo, newly-designated police chief here, was chosen to receive on Aug. 22 two national awards: Junior…
Manongdo set to receive national awards
LINGAYEN – The provincial government has launched a design contest for the logo of the Center for Pangasinan Studies (CPS). Maria Luisa A. Elduayan, Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office (PTCAO) chief, said the contest will end on September 16. To qualify, a contestant must be a Pangasinense and can…
Contest for CPS logo design is on
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS In a bid to find ways on how to prevent the city’s rivers from further accumulating silt coming from upstream and ease the flow of floodwaters to the Lingagen Gulf, Mayor Belen T. Fernandez held a meeting with the District Engineers of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), the…
MBTF confers with DPWH engineers on possible solutions to river siltation
CAPITOL NEWS Lingayen – The onslaught of monsoon rains that started on Friday, August 12, and tapered off last Wednesday, August 17, served as a baptism of fire to Pangasinan Governor Amado “Pogi” I. Espino III, just before his 50th day as the provincial chief executive. Despite having a bout…
