THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) will conduct an inquiry in aid of legislation over numerous complaints from Dagupan consumers about the alleged overcharging in their electric bills by franchise holder Dagupan Electric Corporation (Decorp). The inquiry was sought by Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo at the requests of consumers who sent…
THE Dagupan Electric Corporation (Decorp) has been drawing heavy flak lately from consumers, some of which have gone viral online because of sudden increase in electric bills. Decorp’s power rates increased from P4.6335 per kwh in May to P6.5989 per kilowatt hour (kwh) in June. A typical household consuming 100…
SOME 11,363 informal workers in Pangasinan tapped for the Tulong Panghanapbuhay Para sa Ating Displaced/Disadvantaged Workers (TUPAD) Agro-Forestry projects stand to benefit from the P106,577,179 fund for first semester of 2021 alone for TUPAD’s Agro-Forestry Projects in Region 1. TUPAD, the DOLE’s flagship program, has tapped low-income workers in Pangasinan…
THE initial group of 686 onion farmers in Bayambang town affected by harabas or army worms attack on 1,478.247 hectares of onion plantations received almost P1.5-million total cash assistance from the local government unit. The first batch of assistance for 415 farmers in 15 barangays was distributed on June 11…
GOODWILL VISIT – Sen. Risa Hontiveros visits the vaccination site in Dagupan City to observe the rollout under the supervision of the City Health Office. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
INSPIRED by the hardship of her life, a Grade 5 learner patiently learned how to paint, and thanks to his teacher-coach, she emerged national champion in the recently-concluded Department of Education’s creative painting contest to honor the bravery of war heroes. Rica Isla of Apaya Elementary School in Malasiqui town…
RIP RAFFY BARAAN – Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas leads other priests in g blessing the remains of o the late former Provincial Administrator Rafael Howard Baraan last June 28 at the Epiphany of Our Lord Parish in Lingayen. Baraan was laid to rest at the Heritage Park in the said…
Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Guillermo Lorenzo T. Eleazar (right) and Governor Amado “Pogi” I. Espino III (left) underscore that peace and order is essential to attain economic development. The PNP chief and the provincial chief executive also discussed COVID-19 response of the Provincial Government of Pangasinan during their brief…
CAPITOL NEWS Governor Amado “Pogi” I. Espino III approves the Annual Investment Plan for year 2022 of the Provincial Government of Pangasinan that aims to sustain Abig Pangasinan Recovery Program to assist more Pangasinenses affected by the COVID-19. Joining Gov. Pogi during the Joint Provincial Development Council, Provincial Peace and…
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