PANGASINENSES who applied for unemployment benefits with the Social Security System (SSS) were among those who benefitted by its prompt action. SSS said last Friday it had approved more than 4,300 unemployment benefit applications that were filed online since announcing the new procedure. The highest number of online applicants came…
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod will call for an extensive investigation into the alleged sale of double-dead fish in the Magsaysay Fish Market in Dagupan. Councilor Teresa Coquia, chairman on the committee on market, said her committee was alerted of the practice of unscrupulous persons selling so-called double dead fishes in the Magsaysay…
CONSTRUCTION of projects along the Agno River Irrigation System Extension Project (ARISEP) in Eastern Pangasinan by the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) have resumed. According to NIA Regional Manager Engineer Angelito Miguel, the focus of construction is on the expansion of the San Roque re-regulating pond in Sanon, its first phase…
THE Social Security System (SSS) is implementing a number coding system and modified service procedures in handling transactions in 61 selected branches nationwide, including Dagupan City The new procedures aim to regulate the number of people transacting in SSS branches amid the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Walk-in transactions…
TRENDING HOBBY – Since the community quarantine was imposed, residents took to indoor plant gardening, particularly cactus, whose varieties are on display at the row of plant vendors along the De Venecia Road in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
RESIDENTS of Sual town led by the Save Sual Movement (SSM) and the Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PCMJ) led a virtual rally online on July 13 to press the town officials to reject the proposed 1,000-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in the town. Rosanna Soriano, SSM president, said residents…
THE Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) will conduct an exhaustive investigation in aid of legislation on the alleged selling of the double dead fishes at the Magsaysay Fish Market. The investigation was sought by Councilor Teresa Coquia, chairman on market, due to persistent reports she received that on some occasions double…
THE noted increase in prices of pork products in the market today is caused largely by the costs of transporting hogs and pork products from neighboring provinces, from Zambales to Ilocos Norte. The decimation of hogs in Pangasinan on account the dreaded African Swine Fever (ASF), has forced suppliers and…
BROKEN CAMPAIGN PROMISE –Vendors and households that regularly buy their food items at the Malimgas Public Market in Dagupan City continue to suffer flooding in the area each time the high tide hits the city in spite of a campaign promise by the Lim administration to at least minimize the inconvenience in the area. (Punchphoto by…
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