THE Department of Trade and Industry provincial office assured the public that it is continuously monitoring the prices of basic prime commodities to protect the buying public from profiteering traders. Inspectors are deployed by DTI in supermarkets and grocery stores to check compliance with law on price tags to ensure…
TRACTORS FOR FARMERS COOPS — DAR Sec. Conrado Estrella III sits on a brand new tractor after a turnover program of the tractors to get a feel of the excitement that the farmers will have when they get their hands on these while Gov. Ramon Guico III looks on. (Punchphoto by Willie…
TRACTORS FOR FARMERS COOPS
SOME 13,609 farmer-members belonging to 109 agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBOs) in Pangasinan and other provinces in Region 1 received agricultural equipment worth P42.4 million from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) to increase their farm productivity and profitability skills. DAR Secretary Conrado Estrella III led the turnover of farm machinery…
DAR provides P42.4-M farm machines, equipment to ARBOs
A NUMBER of hogs were reported to have died of mysterious causes in Pangasinan that prompted the Office of the Provincial Veterinarian (OPVET) to investigate and determine the causes. According to the OPVET, infected hogs in undisclosed locations became sick, grew weaker, and eventually died. Bruises were also seen in…
OPVET reports hog deaths, ASF feared
SOME 7,730 children (or 73%) of 10, 584 children profiled in 2022 by the Department of Labor and Employment-Regional Office 1 (DOLE RO1), were found to be engaged in child labor. This was contained in a report of DOLE RO1 in observance of the World Day Against Child Labor last…
DOLE profiles 7,730 children in region engaged in child labor
BEFORE e-wallet users become too comfortable with the system, here’s a piece of warning. The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) clarified that e-wallets, e-money system, and shopping applications with deposit features, along with interest accrued, are not insured nor protected by the agency. This was clarified by PDIC Vice President…
E-wallets not insured by PDIC
Filed by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News Mapandan vendors ordered to remove stalls along roadside VENDORS in Mapandan selling their goods in stalls along the roadside were given last and final warning to move their stalls to a safer place for their and their customers’ protection. The Mapandan local…
BUSINESS BRIEFS
KANKANEN, ANYONE? – Teachers Of Luciano Millan National High School in Asingan town beat their students to a souvenir photo by posing with two bilao of biko and other sweet delicacies in their fingers during the celebration of the Kankanen Festival. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
KANKANEN, ANYONE?
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) ordered the closure of Bangko Pangasinan, a rural bank operating in Dagupan City. In its Resolution No. 69, dated June 1, 2023, the bank was prohibited from doing business in the country under Section 30 of the amended Republic Act (RA) No. 7653 or…
Bangko Sentral orders closure of Pangasinan bank
RESIDENTS of Malasiqui town will no longer have to wait in long queues in the town hall for their real property tax and business permit. The Malasiqui local government launched its online service platform last Thursday, June 08. Mayor Noel Anthony Geslani said the town partnered with the Land Bank…




