15-30 employees? By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I WAS stunned to learn that a national government entity like the Bureau of Customs (BOC) can hire some active or former athletes to the bureau for positions like technical assistant or as intelligence consultants. I thought only the barangay, municipal, city,…
ASEAN 50 Celebration in Dagupan By @SiRVis A travel journal that will give you a pleasant view of people, places, food, culture, history and events from a refreshing perspective THE Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on August 8, 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with the signing…
UNFORGETABLE VACATION. Ten members of a legislative body, their chief executive and five department heads were set to have their grand vacation in Hong Kong last month. Their volunteer-sponsor for an all-expense paid tour plus an expected “something for shopping” was their chief executive. Please don’t ask me if that…
AVIAN FLU OUTBREAK A 24/7 ALERT and check points at all entry points to Pangasinan have been established to prevent a possible contamination of the local poultry industry by avian flu. The provincial veterinarian office has alerted all quarantine checkpoint personnel across Pangasinan to be wary of transport of chickens…
CELEBRATING ASEAN – The Dagupan City government and the City Schools Division present a colorful cultural show after the lighting of ASEAN lanterns at the Dagupan City plaza. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
DRUG SUPPLY REDUCTION STRATEGY CONFIDENT that there is no more shabu laboratory operating the region to keep the supply going, Philippine Enforcement Agency, with Philippine Coast Guard, PNP Maritime and local governments of coastal areas, has began keeping a close watch on the region’s coastline to deter possibility of smuggling…
STILL PERSONA NON GRATA LINGAYEN—The provincial board thumbed down the request of the president of Pangasinan State University (PSU) here to speak during their session to discuss the implementing guidelines of the free college tuition law in the country. “We cannot address the letter, first we have declared, and this…
IT’S DONE, WE’RE READY – Jill Boughton (2nd from right), President and CEO of SURE Global W2W Innovations and Dagupan City Mayor Belen T. Fernandez happily show the signed Memorandum of Agreement for the construction of US$ 11 million Waste to Worth facility to solve the decades old garbage problem of the city….
THE construction of the much-awaited Waste to Energy facility in Dagupan City is expected to start soon after the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) between the Dagupan City government and the company that will build and operate the project, SURE Global Waste to Worth Innovations (W2WI) was signed on August 10…
LINGAYEN—The members of the provincial board expressed their individual serious concern over the peace and order situation in the eastern boundaries of Pangasinan and it prompted them to invite police and military officials in their Question Hour this week for a briefing on the level of threat posed by New…
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