THE Pangasinan Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) expressed disappointment on observing that people that felt the earthquake did not apply what they learned during earthquake drills. This was an observation shared by most following the Magnitude 7.0 earthquake that jolted Abra and Northern Luzon on Wednesday morning, July…
DAMAGED COVERED COURT – A student tries to guess where the reported damage caused by the earthquake to the Judge Jose De Venecia High School in Brgy. Bolosan in Dagupan City is after the city government closed it for public use. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
BASED ON EVALUATION, MONITORING THE regional office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) dropped 128,000 families from the list of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries in the region. DSWD Regional Director Maria Golapan said the agency conducted a stringent evaluation and monitoring of listed beneficiaries…
THE number of newly-registered voters in Pangasinan for the Barangay and SK Elections (BSKE) on December 5 have exceeded the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) expectations. This, after the office recorded a total of 122,546 newly-registered voters from their voter registration program from July 4 to July 23. SK voters, aged…
THE nine campuses of the Pangasinan State University are set to hold face-to-face classes when the 2022 school year starts on September. This was announced by Dr. Dexter Buted, PSU president, in a press conference Monday, July 25, as he clarified that the university will prioritize the conduct of F2F…
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan confirmed the appointments of new provincial accountant, and provincial social welfare and development officer, both nominees of Gov. Ramon Guico III during its regular session on July 25. Confirmed by the committee on reorganization were Marlon Operana as provincial accountant, Annabel Terrado Roque as new Provincial Social…
MEGA JOB FAIR IN DAGUPAN – Applicants await their turn to submit their applications to companies with job openings at the job fair organized by the Unliserbisyo program of the city government on livelihood. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE Public Employment Service Office (PESO) of Dagupan city held a mega jobs fair last week at the People’s Astrodome and offered over 2, 000 local and overseas employment opportunities. PESO manager Jocelyn Siapno said the jobs fair, which was open to all jobseekers in Dagupan City, gathered 14 employers…
SOME eight hundred chicken found to be infected and being smuggled into Pangasinan were intercepted in Malasiqui town by provincial and municipal veterinary office personnel and were culled immediately. Jovelito Alamar, Malasiqui municipal agriculturist, said the stock of chicken being hauled in a truck-driven garong, was intercepted at the town’s…
THE 722 farmers and agricultural workers from 22 municipalities and cities in Region 1 that participated in the School-On-the-Air (SOA) program of the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) received their certificates for completing their course on organic agriculture production last July 26. Rogelio Evangelista, center director of the ATI-Regional Training Center…
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