LTFRB REQUIREMENT SOME 80 mahogany and tamarind seedlings were planted by members of the San Carlos City Jeepney Operators and Drivers Transport Cooperative (SCCJODTC) in Barangay Paitan last Tuesday, January 19. The activity was in compliance with the 2020-076 memorandum circular of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)…
THE provincial government recently resumed its ‘Kalinisan Karaban’ visits to various towns in Pangasinan as one of the components of the Abig Pangasinan Program that helps entrepreneurs affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Gov. Amado Espino III had directed the General Services Office (GSO), to include Kalinisan Karaban, that collects plastic waste…
Kalinisan Karaban joins Abig Pangasinan’s program
TOURISTS and residents hoping to get a glimpse of the scenic Dipalo River Park in San Quintin town can now reach it via the newly-constructed road towards it. The inauguration of the DOT-DPWH Road Convergence Program was led by San Quintin Mayor Clark Tiu, Sixth District Rep. Tyrone Agabas and…
Access road to San Quintin‘s Dipalo River Park open
FOOD FOR THE FISH – A fishpond worker collects lumot or green algae from a pond in barangay Naguelguel, Lingayen to sell to fish growers. Lumot serves as an alternative food for fish being raised in fishponds. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
FOOD FOR THE FISH
ONION farmers in the municipality of Bautista lost some P169,000,360 worth of onions last 2020 to the massive infestation of army worms, locally known as harabas. Ernesto Dorado, the town’s municipal agriculturist, said the losses equate to 4,234,000 kilos of onions, covering approximately 211.7 hectares out of total land plantation…
Bautista’s onion farmers lost P169-M to ‘harabas’
NO LEGAL BASIS THE collection of barangay business clearance fees in Mangaldan’s Barangay Poblacion, was questioned in an administrative case for grave misconduct filed by former Mayor Bona Fe Parayno against Melinda Morillo, the punong barangay of Poblacion, Mangaldan before the town’s Sangguniang Bayan presided by Vice Mayor Jojo Surdilla….
Barangay collection of business fee questioned
TEN undocumented Commercial Fishing Vessel (CFVs) believed using the banned Danish seine (hulbot-hulbot or buli-buli) or a fishing net that uses floaters to entraps fish, were towed and held in Sual town by law enforcement agencies in Region 1. BFAR Regional Director Rosario Segundina Gaerlan said her agency received information about the…
10 fishing vessels using banned seine nabbed in Sual
BEATING THE DEADLINE – Representatives of business establishments file their documents for the annual business permits at the One-Stop shop at the City Museum in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
BEATING THE DEADLINE
THE Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office (PTCAO) will soon launch tourist destinations with new branding via website and social media marketing. The Pangasinan Provincial Board recently approved Provincial Resolution No. 1896-2021 that authorized Governor Amado Espino III to enter into a Contract with Pixelhub Creative Design Studio for the…
Pangasinan tourism gets boost with new branding
LIQUOR BAN REMINDER – An employee of a convenience store in Dagupan City posts the “Liquor Ban” sign under the watchful eye of a POSO enforcer to remind customers of the reimposed ban in the city. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)




