GOOD news to customers of the Dagupan Electric Corporation (DECORP)! Consumers will see lower billing this August when Decorp implements the refund and lower generation rate charge. Atty. Randy Castilan, DECORP legal counsel, told in an interview that the refund is based on the Energy Regulator Commission (ERC) Resolution No….
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reminded employers to properly compensate employees if they have been asked to report for work on Ninoy Aquino Day (August 21) and the National Heroes’ Day (August 28). On Ninoy Aquino Day (August 21), an employee asked to work on said day is…
DOLE reminds holiday compensation for August 21, 28
THE provincial government raked in more than 300 percent increase in taxes on sand, gravel and quarry products, January to July 2023. The Provincial Information Office released the Provincial Treasury Office’s actual collection showing P92, 758,557.09 or 309.20 percent increase of its estimated income of P30-million for tax on sand,…
Capitol collects 309.20% hike on quarry tax
TWO micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Pangasinan received P715,560.00 under the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)–Pangasinan. According to Jennifer Fernandez of DOST-Pangasinan Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO), P449,000 was awarded to Mimi’s Cacao Processing, a tablea processor in…
Two MSMEs benefit from DOST-SETUP
TO help mold and develop the next generation of engineers, NGCP continues to hold facility tours for university students from different parts of the country. Recently, six universities completed tours in various NGCP facilities: the Tarlac State University at NGCP’s Mexico Substation, Batangas State University at Laoag Substation, University of…
NGCP conducts facility tours for universities nationwide
THE Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) reminded creditors of the closed Bangko Pangasinan – A Rural Bank, Inc. that they only have until August 29, 2023, to file their claims against the bank’s assets. Creditors refer to any individual or entity with a valid claim against the assets of a…
August 29, deadline for Creditors of Bangko Pangasinan to file claims

THREE persons were arrested in Pangasinan for illegal drugs in separate operations conducted by the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office recently. Arrested by the police on August 10 for violation of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, was Dave Molina, 28, a native of Tondo, Manila,…
3 drug suspects arrested in Pangasinan
By Ahikam Pasion 3 dead in Carmen Bridge mishap THREE persons died when their car collided with a truck at the Don Teofilo Bridge in Barangay Carmen, Rosales town Wednesday afternoon, August 16. Police report reveals a Toyota Wigo being driven by victims Maria Patricia Facun, 21, a resident of…
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UNLISERBISYO THE launching of the #GOODBYEGUTOM Feeding Project of the Dagupan City government initially had children in Brgy. Tebeng and Bonuan Gueset cheering loudly welcoming the feeding program. The program was launched to impress upon the parents and their children of the importance of eating the right food and at…
MANGAN TI LA!

SAN CARLOS City students and para-athletes Jacquiline Castro and BJ Luis Dones, both from the Pangalangan National High School, brought home 2 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals from the Palarong Pambansa Para-Games in Marikina City from July 30 to August 6, 2023. Castro, 18, collected her 2 gold medals in Swimming ID (Intellectual Disability) women’s back stroke and freestyle categories and grabbed a…