BINMALEY–Electric consumers in Binmaley are up in arms against the Central Pangasinan Electric Corporation (Cenpelco) for its alleged poor service, frequent electric interruptions and unstable power supply that often results in fluctuating electric currents.. Mayor Simplicio Rosario confirmed he is leading the initiative against Cenpelco and expressed hope he will be joined…
PRICES of basic and prime commodities in Pangasinan increased by just five to 10 percent despite the TRAIN Law, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) provincial office reported on July 19. DTI Provincial Director Peter Mangabat said that groceries and supermarkets already increased prices of manufactured goods when the TRAIN…
Prices of goods hiked by only 5-10 percent–DTI
LINGAYEN– Forty-six residents of Infanta town received training on electrical work and carpenty when the 7th leg of the Mobile Skills Training Project (MSTP) came to town. The MSTP, a major program of the Provincial Employment Services Office (PESO), trained 28 on electrical installation while 18 were trained on carpentry…
PESO holds 7th mobile skills training in Infanta
HAZARD DUTY -– Linemen cross the flooded street to check connectivity of telephone lines in Dagupan City (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
HAZARD DUTY
LINGAYEN – The Pangasinan Job Fair On Wheels of the provincial government rolled out on July 18 in Umingan town despite heavy rainfall that immediately benefitted hundreds of jobseekers. The mobile job fair project, organized by the Pangasinan Provincial Employment Services Office (PESO) in partnership with Department of Labor and…
Job Fair On Wheels launched in Umingan
NATIVIDAD–The Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-Pangasinan Satellite Office is promoting mushroom chicharon among mushroom growers’ associations, the beneficiaries of its Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program. On July 10, DOST concluded its lectures on mushroom chicharon for Natividad Mushroom Growers’ Association, Inc. (NMGAI) which had availed itself of an autoclave…
Mushroom chicharon, anyone?
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS TO prepare them for possible disaster and risk hazards, local government officials of Dagupan led by Mayor Belen T. Fernandez, underwent a training-workshop conducted by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) – Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) at the City Hall on July 19. The training,…
LGU officials study risk exposure maps
THE native tongue of Pangasinan will soon be integrated into the learning subjects of preschoolers in Dagupan City. The city government, through its City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), recently conducted a seminar workshop on basic mother tongue for Child Development Workers (CDW) on July 13. The seminar was…
Dagupan set to use Pangasinan language for preschoolers
AUTHENTIC Dagupan products can now be seen and bought again at the city’s Product Center, following its blessing and reopening on July 20 led by Mayor Belen T. Fernandez. It is located in Zamora St., right beside the city hall. The center will put on display products produced by the…
Dagupan Product Center reopens
LINGAYEN—The simultaneous drug buy-bust operation conducted by the police in various towns in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), on July 17 resulted in the arrest of 10 suspected drug pushers and seizure of several sachets of shabu. Three of the 10 suspects were arrested in Dagupan City,…