THE approved P500 million term loan of the Sual local government from Land Bank of the Philippines is compliant with the set standards and policies of the bank under its LGU Lending Program and in accordance with pertinent laws, regulations and policies. In a statement, Landbank said the Sual LGU’s…
OVER 2,800 job vacancies were offered to jobseekers, but only more than 300 could take part in the region’s first face-to-face Jobs Fair on Dec. 8 held at the PESO Pangasinan Complex, Capitol Compound in Lingayen. From the jobseekers that registered and visited the site, 17 jobseekers were hired on…
Region’s first ‘face-to-face’ jobs fair offered 2,800 jobs
WELCOME TO DAGUPAN CITY – Colorful Christmas lights and designs welcome motorists entering Dagupan City at night. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
WELCOME TO DAGUPAN CITY
TAKING cognizance of the adverse effects of the pandemic on Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs), the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) passed an ordinance on November 29 condoning the interests on the unpaid loans granted by the provincial government under the Provincial Livelihood Assistance Program (PLAP). The ordinance, sponsored by Sixth District Board…
SP okays condonation of PLAP loan interests
SOME 2,000 placard-bearing residents of Sual marched around the town’s municipal hall to voice out their opposition to the local government’s reported P500-million loan availed by the local government from the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) Pangasinan Lending Center which they claim to be unnecessary. The protest rally was…
Sual residents protest P500-million LGU bank loan
TO prevent profiteering of noche buena products by stores and groceries this Holiday season, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) issued the suggested retail prices of the traditional items. DTI-Pangasinan provincial director Natalia Dalaten said prices of some products namely, pasta, mayonnaise, fruit cocktail, ham, keso de bola, all-purpose…
Prices of noche buena products up by 12 percent
HAWKING PAINTING AT THE BAYWALK – A painter from San Carlos City saw a perfect place where he can hawk his paintings – the Lingayen-Binmaley baywalk. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
HAWKING PAINTING AT THE BAYWALK
DELAYED PAYMENTS FOR FERTILIZER PROGRAM THE Association of Fertilizer and Pesticide Dealers of Pangasinan (AFPDOP) called on President Duterte to look into the delayed payment of fertilizers they sold to farmers through the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) nationwide fertilizer program. This, as some 60 dealers of agricultural supplies in Pangasinan…
Local fertilizer dealers seek PRRD’s help
THE Department of Agrarian Reform distributed P10.58 million worth of farm machinery and farm inputs to 17 agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBOs) in Pangasinan last week. DAR Secretary Bernie Cruz, who led the distribution ceremony in San Manuel town on Tuesday Nov. 23, said the distribution program is under the…
17 agrarian reform beneficiaries get farm machinery, inputs
THE production in various agricultural products of Pangasinan has increased this year amid the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). In a virtual forum on Tuesday, November 23, PSA Regional Statistical Services Office 1 chief statistical specialist Juanito Yabes said Pangasinan contributed the most…




