CALASIAO – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) conducted a seminar-workshop on entrepreneurial finance and accounting from August 30 to September 1 at the Pangasinan Regency Hotel here to strengthen the businesses of local entrepreneurs. Engr. Arnold Santos, officer-in-charge of the Pangasinan S&T Center-Satellite Office in Urdaneta City, said…
TWENTY-seven business establishments engaged in tourism business in Dagupan City were accredited by the Department of Tourism’s regional office through its mobile services. City Tourism Officer Sharon Maramba said that the accreditation will help the owners and operators of the tourism establishments upgrade the quality of their services since higher standards…
Stores, restaurants get DOT accreditation
LINGAYEN – Here’s a bit of good news for the province’s small entrepreneurs in livestock and fisheries industry. The Sangguniang Panlalawigan has authorized Gov. Amado I. Espino III to begin the process that will jumpstart the implementation of the Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) in the province. It identified the…
Capitol support for agri enterprises seen
LINGAYEN – The initial career fair of the Pangasinan Employment Services Office (PESO) held last week at the PESO Building, Capitol Compound offered some 2,500 domestic and overseas jobs. PESO manager Alex Ferrer said that the event was one of the seven scheduled employment events for Pangasinense jobseekers tasked by…
More jobs offered in next PESO job fairs
POZORRUBIO – When a blacksmith from Pozorrubio town in Pangasinan joined his Creator in May 2016, his family found one blade with a strong character that was left unnamed. Filomeno “Mang Boy” De Guzman had forged several blades before he died, but a particular sword made of high carbon steel with…
Blacksmith forges Duterte-inspired sword
ASEAN QUIZ CHAMP VISITS MBTF – Nadine Margaret Alejo (2nd from left) of St. Albert the Great School pays Mayor Belen T. Fernandez a courtesy call at the city museum on September 6 to present her achievement in the 7th ASEAN Quiz in Laos. She finished 1st runner up in the said contest….
ASEAN QUIZ CHAMP VISITS MBTF
JCI Dagupan Inc., led by chapter president Joseph Veedor, bested the thirty JCI chapters in the competition for best projects during the Area Conference held at Vigan Convention Hall in Vigan City last September 2 to 5. The local chapter clinched seven major awards, the most for a chapter this…
JCI Dagupan hauls 7 Area Con awards
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS THE Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) on Monday, September 5, passed a resolution congratulating City Budget Officer Luz De Guzman for her induction as a Fellow of the Royal Institute of Accountants at the 8th Global Congress and Conferment Ceremony on August 12 in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. De Guzman, who was…
SP congratulates City Budget Officer
CAPITOL NEWS Governor Amado “Pogi” I. Espino III (seated, center) along with some officials of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) from the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), who comprised the national assessment team for the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) program, some department heads, and sectoral…
DILG-CAR validates P’sinan-LGU best practices
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS ROBOTICS CHAMPS VISIT MBTF – Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (5th from left) congratulates students of the Divine Word Academy of Dagupan City who competed in the World Robotics Games in Lembang Bandung, Indonesia on August 24-28 when they paid a courtesy call on her. The students were accompanied by…