A golden bangus, a rarity in this national fish among Filipinos, will be quarantined for survival once it arrives at the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Barangay Bonuan Binloc in Dagupan City. Westly Rosario, chief of the BFAR center in the city, said strict protocols will be…
BFAR to quarantine ‘Dagupan Golden Bangus‘
ONLINE sellers in Pangasinan must register their business activities. This is the advice of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI-Pangasinan) to online sellers for their protection and those of their customers. DTI-Pangasinan senior trade and industry development specialist Guillermo Avelino said, with the community quarantine being imposed by the…
DTI tells online sellers: Get business permit
THE Social Security System (SSS) on Tuesday announced that it is extending the deadline of contribution payments until June 15, 2020. The new extension covers contribution payments of all household employers, self-employed, voluntary and non-working spouse members for the first quarter of 2020, and contribution payments of all regular employers…
SSS: New contribution payments deadline, June 15
ANOTHER NEW NORMAL — More residents are opting to start traveling by bicycle with the reported high demand for new units at bicycle shops. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
ANOTHER NEW NORMAL
THE plight of the commuting public to and fro and around Dagupan city remains uncertain as the city government’s Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) continue to prevent out-of-town jeepneys authorized by the Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) and despite protocol issued by the Inter-Agency Task force under General…
POSO still bans LTFRB-authorized jeepneys in Dagupan
DON’T look now but Binalonan town will yet become an industrial park in the region by 2027 with the expected US$ 164.5-million worth of investment by a Japanese firm this year for the establishment of a manufacturing plant for car wirings. Fifth District Rep. Ramon Guico III said Sumi North…
Japanese company to invest $164.5-M in Binalonan
BACKYARD GARDENING — A homeowner who started her own vegetable garden since a lockdown was checks her bitter gourd (ampalaya) plant. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
BACKYARD GARDENING
RICE TRAFFICATION LAW WORKED THE Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (Sinag) lauded the Department of Agriculture (DA) for the improved price of palay price that benefitted farmers even as he cited the positive effects of the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) that reduced volume of rice importation. Rosendo So, Sinag chair, said…
Sinag lauds DA for improved palay price
NEW KING OF THE ROAD — In the continued absence of jeepneys, UV express and buses on the city streets, the once lowly tricycles that have been issued special permits to by virtue of GCQ protocol, have invaded the Dagupan City like the masters of the road albeit temporarily. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
