Espino distributes PhilHealth cards in Alcala, Infanta LINGAYEN–Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr distributed another set of 2,378 PhilHealth cards in Alcala, Pangasinan on March 22. The distribution of PhilHealth cards is part of the provincial government’s continuing thrust to provide health services, mainly to the poor populace. Espino noted that…
21,022 farmers benefit from Espino’s water pump project A TOTAL of 190 units of water pumps have been awarded to 45 irrigators’ associations in the province as of March 18, benefitting some 21,022 farmer members in Eastern, Central and Western Pangasinan covering 10,101 hectares of farmland. The water pump distribution…
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Capitol firms up health reform agenda LINGAYEN–The provincial government further strengthened its health reform agenda through the re-organization of the Provincial Health Office (PHO). The re-organization is is geared to optimize resources and rationalize actions for efficient delivery of quality health services.
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Food security program boosted with Tilapia dispersal The food security program of Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. is gaining with the regular dispersal of tilapia fingerlings in communal bodies of water across the province. Last March 3 and 4, the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAG) again dispersed 40,000 tilapia…
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Espino rushes 200 pumps to affected farmers affected by El Nino LINGAYEN–Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. initially turned over some 200 water pumps to the Irrigators Association of the province as last Friday as the provincial government’s emergency assistance to El Niño affected farmers. Gov. Espino said the initial delivery is…
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Gov. Espino’s latest legacy: Declaration of Pangasinan’s official founding day LINGAYEN—Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. signed Provincial Ordinance No. 143-2010, declaring and citing April 5, 1580 as the official founding day of Pangasinan, during the Provincial Board’s regular session last February 15. After almost a year of exhaustive study and…
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Governor Espino partners with farmers LINGAYEN—Gov. Amado T. Espino Jr. has vowed to help farmers in Pangasinan suffering from the drought. Farmers appealed for government assistance when they said they could no longer rely on the defective and unreliable irrigation pumps distributed to them by the past provincial administration.
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Taxation, being the lifeblood of the government, necessitates administrative feasibility and fiscal adequacy. Accordingly, it requires not only the legislation of a progressive tax system, but also the effective and efficient tax collection. Since smuggling and other similar illegal activities are forms of economic sabotage in taxation, the need to…