THE Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) has passed a resolution authorizing Mayor Belen T. Fernandez to supplement the 20 percent share of the Bureau of Fire Protection station in the city, specifically, for procurement of two new fire trucks. The resolution authored by Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo last January 17, cited the need…
FRESH DAGUPAN BANGUS TO THE MARKET – A boatload of newly harvested Dagupan bangus from Pugaro Island speeds towards the Magsaysay fish market for immediate disposal (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
FRESH DAGUPAN BANGUS TO THE MARKET
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in Region 1 based in Calasiao, Pangasinan exceeded its collection target last year of P14.3 billion by P345 million or 2.41 percent. This was bared to newsmen by Lee Caday of BIR Region 1 when he spoke Thursday at the KBP Forum in Dagupan City….
BIR Region 1 exceeds collection target anew
LINGAYEN – The San Roque Power Corporation (SRPC) management said the dam will continue to provide water supply for irrigation and power generation. Tom Valdez, vice-president for corporate social responsibility of SRPC, dismissed fears that water supply may pose a problem to irrigation owing to level below the minimum 280 meters…
Irrigation from San Roque dam assured
COMPETING FOR SURVIVAL – Fishermen rush to retrieve remaining bangus in this pond in Binmaley before the migratory birds beat them to it. (Punchphoto by Eva Visperas)
COMPETING FOR SURVIVAL
DAGUPAN CITY – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Region I is set to conduct its qualifying tests for the Fisheries Scholarship Program on February 24. Regional Director Nestor Domenden said the scholarship is open in two categrories- the Fisheries Scholarship Program for Industry Leaders (IL) and the Fisherfolk…
BFAR announces fisheries scholarship program
BRING HOME A FRIEND YOU can win a free plane ticket to any destination for a free vacation in the Philippines, plus a condominium unit, a brand new Toyota Vios and a Duty Free shopping certificate by simply inviting your friends and relatives overseas to visit the Philippines! All these…
DOT program offers major prizes to winners
SUZUKI car dealers and owners in Pangasinan have every reason to be proud of their units. Suzuki Philippines (SPH) received back-to-back recognitions from renowned award-giving bodies as it ended 2017 remarkably, posting 34 percent year-on-year (YOY) growth, expanding in key cities across the country. Seven of the company’s popular vehicles…
Suzuki PH closes 2017 with strong sales growth, awards
STA. MARIA—The municipal council here passed an ordinance declaring Feb. 14-22, 2018 and every year thereafter as Mushroom Festival. Councilor Rolando dela Peña, author of the ordinance, said Sta. Maria, being an agriculture-based community, intends to promote and introduce mushroom as its “One Town One Product (OTOP)” in a festive…
Sta. Maria promotes mushroom through festival
THE team of Pangasinan OFW families dominated the competitions held in last year’s celebration of the annual Overseas Filipino Workers’ (OFWs) Family Day celebration for Region 1 when the rich and colorful cultures of the Ilocos provinces and Pangasinan were featured. The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) gathered more than…