SUAL Mayor Liseldo Calugay will receive on October 9 an award for his local government’s “outstanding financial performance” from the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF). The municipality ranked 3rd in the category ‘Local Sourced Revenue to Total Current Operating Income for FY 2023’ among all towns in the country….
DAGUPAN Mayor Belen Fernandez issued a certificate of urgency to the Sangguniang Panlungsod for the passage of a proposed Supplemental Annual Investment Program and a Supplemental Budget No.3 that set aside the city government’s P3 million counterpart for the repair of some of the equipment and facilities of the Seafood…
BETTER TO BE SURE THAN SORRY — After news of missing fishermen whose boat capsized was reported last week, two fishermen in Lingayen decide to take advantage of the sunny days to do major repairs on their fishing boat to avoid meeting the same fate. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
THIRD District Representative Rachel Arenas welcomed the signing into law of R.A. No. 12022, the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act, on September 26. As a co-author and one of the attendees at the ceremonial signing in Malacañang presided by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, she emphasized that the law aims to support…
A four-storey housing project under the Bagong Pilipinas Housing Program of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for city government employees, teachers and policemen who still do not own a house, will soon rise in Sitio Sta. Maria in Barangay Bonuan Boquig in Dagupan City. This was bared by Mayor Belen Fernandez…
THE Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) distributed 800 bags of agricultural grade salt fertilizer to some 100 coconut farmers in the towns of Bolinao and Dasol. This fertilizer will be used to fertilize some 20,000 coconut trees planted in over 200 hectares of land in the two towns. Paul Adrian Batas, PCA Region I Agriculturist,…
TRICYCLE drivers and operators with valid permits and franchises in the town of Manaoag are set to benefit from a fuel subsidy program of the government. The initiative, known as the Pantawid Pasada Program under Memorandum Circular No. 2024-105 by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), will…
SOON TO DISAPPEAR — What appears to be a beachfront during high tide at the Perez Blvd and Tapuac Road junction, will soon vanish once the DPWH project, funded by the national government, that started last week is completed. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
MEMBERS of the Home Development Mutual Fund (or Pag-IBIG), from Calasiao and Mangatarem, can still avail of a calamity loan following recent flooding events in these towns. Jonah Grace Oxiles, Division Head of the Marketing and Sales Division at Pag-IBIG Dagupan Branch, said applications can be submitted at the agency’s…
THE House of Representatives approved on second reading House Bill No. 613, known as the Young Farmers and Fisherfolk Challenge Act, that aims to rejuvenate the agricultural sector and address the declining involvement of youth in farming and fisheries. Introduced by Pangasinan 4th District Rep. Christopher de Venecia, the bill responds…
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