TWENTY-five displaced Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Sta. Barbara, received P5,000 financial assistance each from the provincial government on February 9 through the Tulong Pangkabuhayan sa OFW program. The financial assistance program, component of the Abig Pangasinan recovery program, was launched by Gov. Amado I. Espino III, to address the…
CASH ASSISTANCE FOR MARGINALIZED FOLKS – Indigent farmers and fisherfolks in Dagupan City receive cash and food subsidies from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources at the city plaza . Beneficiaries received P3,000 cash and P2,000 worth of food items. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
NO CLEARING OPERATIONS? — A delivery truck occupies the sidewalk while unloading gas tanks to a store along A.B. Fernandez Ave. in Dagupan City forcing people to walk on the street. Some pedestrians forced to walk on the street were recently hit by a speeding tricycle. Another white van in the…
INVASION OF ARMY WORMS IN BAYAMBANG THE municipal council of Bayambang has passed a resolution declaring a state of calamity in 66 barangays due to damages left by army worms infestation on onion farms. Sangguniang Bayan Resolution No. 53, series of 2021 was passed on Feb. 3 based on recommendation…
THE Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) – Pangasinan has had a fiery start in building inspections during the first month of 2021. In his report, Fire Superintendent Georgian Pascua, provincial fire marshal, said 13,828 buildings, structures, and establishments, have been inspected by the BFP-Pangasinan in January. Inspected were 1,332 newly-constructed…
TO PROTECT FARMERS LIVELIHOOD THE provincial government will soon be buying palay directly from local farmers particularly those severely affected by the low price of palay due to rice tarrification and constant price manipulation by unscrupulous traders every rice harvest season. This was indicated by Governor Amado Espino III when he…
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has extended the filing of applications service and repair enterprises can still file for the renewal of their accreditation until March 31, 2021 without penalties. Provincial Director Natalia Dalaten said the filing of applications of accreditation for service and repair shops holding certificate…
IT’S common practice for many Filipinos to make do with the old refrigerator or washing machine they have at home, disregarding how the unit looks and functions until it completely stops working. The problem is that replacing old appliances can put a significant strain on your monthly budget, especially if…
FACE SHIELD SELLER WITHOUT A FACE SHIELD – Dagupan City police chief, P/ Col. Benjie Tremor confronts a seller of face shields why he’s not wearing his product, a requirement of IATF. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE price freeze on pork recommended by the Department of Agriculture to President Rodrigo Duterte could result in short supply in Luzon because traders may no longer want to source hogs from as far as Mindanao and the Visayas. This was the warning issued by Engr. Rosendo So, chairman of the…
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