ROLLING STORE — Decades ago, entrepreneurs in the countryside used carts full of assorted items pulled by carabaos to sell inside barangay roads. Not anymore. They have since started using converted tricycles in order to sell in markets but at the same adding hazard to motorists when plying national roads. (Punchphoto…
A MODERN sports and civic complex will soon rise in a sprawling 10-hectare land in Barangay Ano here as part of the government’s Build Build Build Program. This was announced by Mayor Julier Resuello and cited Third District Rep. Rosemarie Arenas and other officials who helped provide initial P20-million for…
MUSHROOM growers in Bolinao gained new skills in mushroom value-adding processes last March 2, 2020, at Mamoo’s Mushroom Farm in Bolinao. The training was conducted by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 1 through its Provincial Science and Technology Center in Pangasinan. Jennifer Dauz and Rex Richardson Dauz…
THE provincial government earned two awards last year for local revenue collection in 2018 from the Bureau of Local Government Finance. According to Provincial Treasurer Marilou E. Utanes, Pangasinan was ranked 9th in the revenue generation in the 2018 Total Local Revenue Collection for its P1,291,916,089 local government unit (LGU)…
BANGUS FOR LENT — Farmworkers haul their bangus during an early evening harvest in Binmaley to meet peak demand for bangus during Lenten season when Catholics abstain from meat on Fridays. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
AMID COVID-19 THREAT THE province again lost another opportunity to host foreign tourists when the Alaminos City government decided not to allow another foreign cruise ship to dock in Hundred Islands amid the COVID-19 threat. Mike Sison, city tourism officer, said the cruise ship from Europe that sailed from Hong…
WITH the onset of the Lenten season, prices of fish in Dagupan City began going up. Galunggong has been pegged at P220 per kilo, while the Dagupan bangus now fetches P180 to P220 per kilo. City Agriculturist Emma Molina, in an interview, said fish prices have risen due to traditional…
ABUNDANT FISH AT LIMAHONG CHANNEL — Young boys spend their Sunday morning catching fish at the mouth of Limahong Channel in Lingayen using fishing rods. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
DEPARTMENT of Agriculture Secretary William Dar said the Rice Tariffication Law braced up for another “birth pains”, when it entered its first year Thursday. The Agriculture secretary was in Urdaneta City, along with Senator Cynthia VIllar, the principal author of the said law, Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)…
DUE to the acute shortage of construction workers needed to support the boom in the construction industry in the country, DM Consunji Corporation (DMCI), has partnered with the Pangasinan provincial government to train workers for its many ongoing projects in Luzon. Provincial Employment Service Officer Alex Ferrer said the offer of…
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