IN anticipation of the increase in demand of electricity, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) is installing a 174-kilometer transmission line from Candelaria town in Zambales to Sual town in Pangasinan. NGCP officials led by Winifred Paguia, construction regional manager of North Luzon Project Division A, told members…
THE surveying and property acquisition for the construction of a commercial airport in Bolinao to be funded by an omnibus loan availed by the provincial government from the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP), are currently underway. Vice Governor Mark Lambino said the provincial government is also considering allocating space…
Efforts underway to construct Bolinao airport – Lambino
PANGASINAN’S inflation rate surged to six percent in September. This marks a substantial increase of 1.1 percent compared to August 2023’s 4.9 percent but lower than the 6.4 percent seen in September 2022. This data was released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on October 9. The PSA attributed the…
Pangasinan inflation rate spikes to 6%
KADIWA ON WHEELS IN LINGAYEN — Various agricultural, fishery and processed food products are on sale at the Kadiwa on Wheels at the Capitol Complex in Lingayen every second Fridays of the month. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez 10/13/2023)
KADIWA ON WHEELS IN LINGAYEN
THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is inviting micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Pangasinan seeking technological upgrades in their production, to submit proposals and avail of the Small Enterprises Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) for 2024. Engr. Arnold Santos, the provincial director of DOST-Provincial Science and Technology Office…
DOST offers tech upgrade for MSMEs
PANGASINAN has been ranked number seven in the list of the highest-earning provinces in the Philippines for the year 2022. This is according to the Commission on Audit’s Annual Financial Report of Local Government Units (LGUs). This achievement is the result of good fiscal management, with a strong focus on…
Pangasinan is 2022’s 7th highest earning province
WITH the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) scheduled for October 30, and the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day on November 1 and 2, the bus terminals in Dagupan City are preparing for a major influx of passengers from various parts of the country. Jomar Cura,…
Dagupan bus terminals brace for Undas, BSKE
By Kim Gealogo BFAR I distributes 275,000 fish fry THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region I distributed a total of 275,000 tilapia and carp fry to 10 towns in Pangasinan on October 10. Selected as beneficiaries were Balungao, Alcala, Bautista, San Manuel, Sison, Bayambang, Malasiqui, San Jacinto,…
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QUALITY PRODUCTS FROM PANGASINAN — Gov. Ramon Guico III leads the unveiling of quality products of 10 Pangasinan micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) during its media launch and preview last Wednesday (04 October) at The Peninsula Manila. The same products will be exhibited at the Manila FAME Exposition 2023 on…
QUALITY PRODUCTS FROM PANGASINAN
AMID rising cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) in neighboring areas, Governor Ramon Guico III issued Executive Order No. 0102-2023, on October 1, 2023 extending the temporary total ban on the entry of live swine/pigs, pork, and pork by-products from all cities and municipalities in the so called ‘ASF red…




