THE Farm Business School (FBS) Program of the Department of Agrarian Reform issued certificates of completion to 106 farmers from various agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBO) in towns of Umingan, Calasiao and Bautista last January 19, 2024 at the DAR Office in Sta. Barbara. The farmers are affiliated with Baksayan Irrigators in Umingan, Aliguas Dumaralos,…
THE provincial board passed a resolution supporting the inventory of all real properties owned and leased out by the provincial government of Pangasinan such as, but not limited to, infrastructures and other facilities. Provincial Resolution No. 81-2024 authored by Vice Gov. Mark Ronald Lambino passed on January 15, cited Sec….
SP backs inventory of Capitol’s properties
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) AutoPro says 1% of jeepneys in Pangasinan not consolidated ONLY one percent of the traditional jeepneys in Pangasinan have not consolidated for the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP). Bernardo Tuliao, president of the Alliance of United Transport Organizations Provincewide (AutoPro) assured commuters need…
BUSINESS BRIEFS
TALONG NACHOS ANYONE? — The team from Barangay Lipay in Villasis proudly presents its entry – Eggplant Parmesan Chips Nacho Style – to the cookfest of Talong Festival 2023 held at Villasis auditorium. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
TALONG NACHOS ANYONE?
DESPITE the entry of imported rice in local markets in Pangasinan, the price of milled commercial rice last week remained high. In Dagupan City, regular-milled rice was still pegged at P58 per kilogram, while first-class rice was still being sold at P60 per kilogram, the same level during the holiday…
Price of rice remains high despite imported rice
PRICES of vegetables, onions from highland dropped last week. According to the Department of Agriculture (DA), the prices of the following items decreased: Carrot was priced P60/ kilogram, from P100 last month White potato was P100/kilogram, from P115 Baguio pechay was P40/kilogram, from P50 Cabbage P35/kilogram, from P80 Red onion…
Prices of veggies, onions drop in prices due to oversupply
THE Alliance of United Transport Organization Provincewide (AUTOPRO)–Pangasinan did not join the nationwide call of Manila-based transport groups MANIBELA and PISTON to protest the revocation of franchises of drivers and operators unable to consolidate. Both MANIBELA and PISTON earlier launched a nationwide protest in order to persuade President Ferdinand Marcos…
Autopro declines Manibela, Piston call for protest
PROTECTING BABY SEA TURTLES – Personnel of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) prepare to release the four sea turtle hatchlings they found crawling at the beach in Lingayen last week to the sea. A nest with almost a hundred egg shells and six unhatched eggs were found…
PROTECTING BABY SEA TURTLES
THE Department of Agriculture’s initiative in corporate farming was introduced through a pilot program in Barangay Bani, Bayambang last January 11. The program was organized by the town’s Municipal Agriculture Office in collaboration with the Office of Provincial Agriculture (OPAg). New farming technologies were proposed by the Agriculture Office in order to boost corn production in…
DA boosts corporate farming in Bayambang
BUSINESS taxpayers no longer have to pay the annual P500 registration fee with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) starting January 22 this year. BIR Commissioner Romeo Lumagui said the BIR said it will stop collecting the annual registration fee from business taxpayers in compliance with the Republic Act No….




