MORE PROCESSORS NEEDED IN PANGASINAN THE Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Training Institute (DA-ATI) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), revealed that while the demand for cacao in Region 1 continues to grow, the cacao industry’s production is very low, unable to meet the local demand. This information…
FEW GARLIC FARMERS IN PANGASINAN THE production of native garlic in Pangasinan remains low, enabling traders to flood local markets with imported garlic from Taiwan. Because of its scarcity and low supply, the price of native garlic remains high at P320 per kilo compared to Taiwan’s garlic at P120 ….
(Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Rice price expected to increase due to El Niño HOUSEHOLDS in Dagupan City have reason to be apprehensive over an expected huge price increase of rice in weeks ahead because of the adverse impact El Niño on agriculture. Rice traders are predicting the price…
WAY TO BEAT EL NIÑO – A farmer hurriedly plants palay during a rainy day before the impact of El Niño is felt in his area. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
PUBLIC markets in Pangasinan are currently experiencing an oversupply of eggs, two months after the PUNCH reported a shortage in egg supplies due to erratic weather conditions. This resulted in egg prices going down by one peso. In Mangaldan town, small eggs were sold at P5 each, while large sized-eggs…
CUSTOMERS of the Dagupan City Electric Corporation (DECORP) will have something to be happy about this month of July. Atty. Randy Castilan, spokesperson for DECORP, said customers will see a decrease in their monthly billing because residential customers with 100kWh average consumption will be billed P11.3865/kwh or P0.044/kWh lower. Castilan…
HERE are the latest developments on power transmission program in the country that will affect Pangasinan. NGCP (National Grid Corporation of the Phils.), the power transmission provider in the country, had expressed support for the energy sector’s move towards green energy or alternative renewable sources of power through its Transmission…
THE Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) will service depositors of the closed Bangko Pangasinan – A Rural Bank, Inc. who are required to file deposit insurance claims starting on July 10, 2023, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, at designated payout sites. Deposit insurance claims will be serviced from July…
RAIN, RAIN GO AWAY – Students of Dagupan City National High School scamper to a safe dry place in front of the Dagupan City Astrodome during heavy downpour brought about by southwest monsoon. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE Intellectual Property Office (IPO) installed a Help Desk at the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Pangasinan Provincial Office in Dagupan City last week. DTI-Pangasinan provincial director Natalia Dalaten said the IPO help desk will assist micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) who wish to register for trademarks, copyrights and…
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