SAN FERNANDO CITY—The ideal scenario is for people to simply stop betting in number games, says Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo.
SAN FERNANDO CITY—Nine local government units (LGUs) of Pangasinan were conferred the Seal of Good Housekeeping (SGH), a hallmark of excellence for LGUs implementing good governance, during the DILG Tapatan Roadshow held here on August 3.
Alaminos, 8 towns get ‘good housekeeping’ seal
WHAT’S THIS?–Students exchange interpretation of one sculpted work of Pangasinan’s prominent visual artist Paco Santos made out of junk now on exhibit at the Pangasinan Training and Development Center n Lingayen. The exhibit was organized by the provincial government in cooperation with the Department of Education and the Pangasinan State University….
WHAT’S THIS?
NOW ON EXHIBIT LINGAYEN–A week-long art-ecological tour dubbed as “Signs of the Times”, featuring the works of Pangasinan’s top artist Paco Santos, is now on display at the Pangasinan Training and Development Center here.
Unique art from junk about environment
WE ARE NOT TAX CHEATS—Atty. Gonzalo Duque, president of Lyceum-Northwestern University, seeks clarification on the coverage of the business tax imposed by the Dagupan City government on private educational institutions last July 25 before the Sangguniang Panlungsod in a bid to refute the accusation hurled by Mayor Benjamin Lim that…
WE ARE NOT TAX CHEATS
TAX CODE AUTHOR ISSUES CLARIFICATION PRIVATE schools in Dagupan City will likely turn the table on the city government with the admission of former Councilor Michael Fernandez that these institutions were “not contemplated to be covered” by City Ordinance No. 1855, the Revenue Code of Dagupan.
Private schools not covered by tax ordinance
DON’T look at us. This was the gist of the response of the office of the City Mayor to the threat of Atty. Gonzalo Duque, president of the Lyceum Northwestern University (LNU), to sue the city government over the latter’s insistence to collecting business taxes from private schools in the…
“Barking up the wrong tree”
THE chief of police of Dagupan City arrested his own cousin and two others involved in illegal drug dealing in a stake out operation conducted on July 25 in A.B. Fernandez Avenue East.
Dagupan cop chief arrests drug-dealing cousin
ALAMINOS CITY–Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala vowed to look into the causes massive fishkill that hit the towns of Bolinao and Anda in western Pangasinan during the first week of June.
Agri secretary vows probe of fishkill
BLOOD FOR OTHERS–Barangay officials from the various municipalities and cities in Pangasinan take part in the bloodletting held on July 28 at the Pangasinan Development and Training Center in Lingayen. The activity, dubbed as “One Blood, One Barangay, One Pangasinan”, a project of the Liga ng mga Barangay-Pangasinan chapter and…




