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City Hall presses SP to pass Supplemental Budget No. 2

By | Business

THE Office of Dagupan Mayor Belen Fernandez again wrote to the Sangguniang Panlungsod inquiring about the current status of Supplemental Budget No. 2 for 2024 which had long been pending before the committee on finance, budget and appropriations controlled by the opposition, the council’s majority bloc. The August 19, 2021 letter…

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City Hall presses SP to pass Supplemental Budget No. 2

By September 3, 2024Business

Scammer claiming link to provincial gov’t arrested

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A MAN identified as Norman Mercado Talleser, who falsely represented himself as a provincial government employee and scammed job seekers into shelling out money, has been arrested along with one accomplice. The Office of the Vice Governor and the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Pangasinan have issued a warning about the fraudulent…

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Scammer claiming link to provincial gov’t arrested

By September 3, 2024Business

San Carlos City congestion to persist

By | Business

BYPASS ROAD NOT COMPLETED TRAFFIC woes in San Carlos City are not easing soon as the bypass road that Mayor Julier Resuello is banking on to relieve congestion is just 60% done. He said the local government’s primary solution at this time is the deployment of traffic enforcers who manage…

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San Carlos City congestion to persist

By September 3, 2024Business

Pangasinan logs over 100,000 new voters

By | Business, Punch Gallery

COMELEC Chairman George Garcia demonstrates use of new voting machine (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) 100,00 VOTERS PURGED IN NEW LIST   ABOUT 123,000 new voters have registered in Pangasinan as of August 15, exceeding the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) initial target of at 75,000 for the 2025 midterm elections. Atty. Marino…

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Pangasinan logs over 100,000 new voters

By August 25, 2024Business, Punch Gallery

Agri party-list calls for more irrigation, post-harvest funds

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HOR BUDSGET SLAMMED AGRI Partylist Rep. Wilbert Lee has vowed to push for more funds for the Department of Agriculture (DA) when the 2025 national budget hearings reach the plenary, noting that the DA’s allocation was slashed at the committee level.    He said government investments in irrigation and post-harvest…

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Agri party-list calls for more irrigation, post-harvest funds

By August 25, 2024Business

Agri goods hub, pig farms up soon in San Fabian

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TWO major agricultural infrastructure projects are underway in San Fabian — a trading hub for crops and animal products, and commercial-scale pig farms that will be managed by the local government and cooperatives. The P7-million market, part of the government’s Kadiwa program, will get a P5 million counterpart fund from…

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Agri goods hub, pig farms up soon in San Fabian

By August 18, 2024Business

San Jacinto farmers receive DOST’s drying equipment

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THE Department of Science and Technology distributed 15 Portasol, a portable and stackable grain thermal drying tray, to four farmer groups in San Jacinto town last August 14. The equipment, an alternative to the conventional method of drying crops like rice and monggo on pavement and along highways, minimizes crop spoilage due to mold,…

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San Jacinto farmers receive DOST’s drying equipment

By August 18, 2024Business