SEA, SUN and FUN — Tourists and locals are back at the Quezon Island of the famous Hundred Islands National Park in Alaminos City. The city is celebrating the Hundred Islands Festival this March. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
MAYOR Belen Fernandez wants the Bulacan bangus to stop entering the markets in the city to protect the indigenous Dagupan bangus! She revealed her plan during the committee hearing on the 2023 annual city budget by the finance, budget and appropriations committee composed of the seven majority councilors of Dagupan…
YES, that’s what brothers Emphil and Edralde Pascua do and it is paying off. They remembered how fame slowly dawned on their business when Fourth District Rep. Christopher de Venecia visited and interviewed them sometime in 2021, as the official’s way of helping Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) like theirs….
TO AVERT SALT SHORTAGE THE Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) recently launched the Development of Salt Industry Project (DSIP) in Dasol town last March 10 aligned with ‘Oplan Asin’ to address the challenges and gaps in the country’s salt industry and production. ‘DSIP seeks to…
SUPPLY of eggs in the province of Pangasinan remain sufficient, despite the months-long poultry ban by the provincial government. The Provincial Veterinary Office, in a statement, said the province can sustain its local demand for consumption of eggs, despite Executive Order No. 0016 Series of 2023 that took effect on…
(Compiled by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Reservations for ‘Kalutan’ grills ongoing THE Dagupan City government’s Secretariat of the Bangus Festival announced reservations for grills to be used by them during the “Kalutan ed Dalan” slated on April 30 are already being accepted. Each grill costs P3,800 and will include…
DEMONSTRATION IN CREATIVITY – The crowd patiently watch local visual artists demonstrate their creativity in the Gaygayan Royale’s ‘On the Spot Painting’ competition (open category) at the Tondaligan Park on the third day of the Galila Arts Festival in Dagupan City fostered by Rep. Toff de Venecia. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
FRANCHISES RE-ISSUED TO OTHERS A NUMBER of tricycle operators in Dagupan City complained to Mayor Belen Fernandez that their original franchises issued to them by city government were arbitrarily revoked without due process and instead re-issued by the Lim administration’s Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) to other operators. The…
WHAT better way is there to welcome visitors this summer to the province’s fabulous beaches than to have speckless clean beaches. And Second District Rep. Mark Cojuangco thinks it can be done with his newly purchased beach cleaner machine! He said local tourists need not go to beaches in La…
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) sternly warns online sellers that withholding prices to the public in their announcements and ads, and instead sends private messages (PM) interested customers. DTI Provincial Director Natalia Dalaten urged customers to report to her office any violation of Article 81 of the Consumer…
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