CLOSING TIME – Market is emptied of buyers and vendors at 3 pm. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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Alaminos buys farmers’ veggies, fruits as relief goods
RESIDENTS of Alaminos City received various vegetables and fruits bought by the city government from farmers who could not transport their produce to other markets owing to the declared extreme enhanced community quarantine that restricts movements of residents and bans operations of public transportation in Pangasinan. City Agriculturist Arceli Talania said City Mayor Arth Bryan […]
MOBILE TALIPAPA
MOBILE TALIPAPA – A market vendor in Lingayen rides through barangays on customized padyak tricycle to sell varied fresh vegetables and fish products. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
NO PANIC BUYING AT MALIMGAS MARKET
NO PANIC BUYING AT MALIMGAS MARKET — It’s business is as usual and no panic buying because residents can see there’s ample supply of vegetable and meat even market is only open till 1 pm. No alcohol for sale here. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
NFA: Enough rice supply for duration of ECQ
PANGASINENSES need not worry about the supply of rice in the province throughout the declared period of Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) because there is ample supply in all towns and cities in the province. This was assured by the National Food Authority (NFA) Western Pangasinan. Chona Maramba, assistant manager of NFA (Western Pangasinan), said there […]
Workers may avail of DOLE’s work options
TO CUSHION IMPACT OF COVID-19 EMPLOYERS and workers affected by the adverse impact of COVID-19 may adopt various measures or avail of assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and other government agencies to cushion the adverse impacts of the pandemic on local economy. DOLE Region 1 Director Nathaniel Lacambra said all DOLE-Regional Field […]
NO PANIC BUYING
NO PANIC BUYING – Shoppers at the CSI Supermarket wait for their turn at the checkout counter with their carts filled with usual volume of food items for the week amid rumors of a lockdown published on social media. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
No panic buying in Pangasinan amid COVID-19 scare
EXCEPT for brisk sales of bottles of alcohol, toilet papers and hand sanitizers, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) executive in Pangasinan said there was no panic buying of basic goods and other prime commodities in Pangasinan amid the COVID-19 scare. Natalie Dalaten, DTI officer-in-charge provincial director, told the KBP forum that this was […]
Establishments urged, adopt flexible work arrangements
COMPANIES may adopt flexible work arrangements (FWAs) to cushion the adverse impact of COVID-19, according to the Department of Labor and Employment-Regional Field Office 1. This was reiterated by Nathaniel Lacambra, DOLE RO1 director, after Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III issued Labor Advisory (LA) No. 09, series of 2020 Wednesday that sets the guidelines to […]
DTI warns alcohol, facemask hoarders
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Regional Office 1 warns traders, hoarders and panic buyers to back off or suffer the penalty of law. In an interview Thursday, DTI Region 1 Director Grace Baluyan said a report will be submitted to their head office for direct information and prompt action. DTI is currently coordinating […]