ASINGAN recently opened its Dairy Box where the town’s products made from carabao milk are sold. Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) Executive Director Arnel del Barrio led the opening with Asingan Mayor Carlos Lopez Jr, Abono partylist Rep. Conrad Estrella III and Sixth District Board member Salvador Perez Jr who represented…
AN upcoming product called Freya Cosmetic has since made its presence through Double V Production led by two young and optimistic honchos: Freya Cosmetic Founder Siddhart Jani and Vijay Vasandani as chief executive officer of Double V Production. Siddharth Jani is an Australia-based businessman who co-founded WAFA Australia Pty Ltd….
Freya partnership beyond business
UNLI-OVERLOAD — A driver checks on the engine of his jeepney overloaded with woodcrafts for delivery unmindful of the potential damage to persons and properties by an accident due to the heavy weight of the cargo on top of the jeepney. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
UNLI-OVERLOAD
THE Samahan ng Industriyang Agrikultura (SINAG) is urging local government units affected by the African Swine Fever (ASF) to declare state of calamity to help the affected hog raisers. Rosendo So, Sinag chairman, told the KBP Forum last Thursday that a declaration will at least ease the financial losses suffered…
SINAG: ASF-affected LGUs must declare state of calamity
A SECOND level employee of the Dagupan City government was restored to his original post and duties and responsibilities after he opposed his reassignment to Waste Management Division by Mayor Brian Lim. In a decision promulgated by Civil Service Commission (CSC) Region 1 on February 6, Julius Alcaide was ordered back…
CSC restores city hall employee worker to original post
WHAT TRICYCLE BAN? — Two tricycles overloaded with passengers traverse the Binmaley-Dagupan highway not only in complete disregard of passengers’ safety but of the national law banning tricycles in the middle of highways. They obviously knew there were no police or barangay tanod to enforce the law on the highway. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
WHAT TRICYCLE BAN?
FIVE coastal areas in Western Pangasinan have been declared red tide-free and all types of shellfish, including Acetes sp. or alamang gathered in the area, are fit for human consumption. The declaration was based on the latest laboratory analyses conducted by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in…
5 coastal areas declared red tide-free
THE request of the market stallholders who’ve long complained about the water leaking from the rooftop of the Magsaysay Fish Market stallholders for a freeze in their annual five percent stall rental escalation was denied. This was reached during a committee hearing conducted by Councilor Teresa Coquia, chairman of the…
No moratorium on stalls’ rental rate increase
IT was a vision in 2011 inspired by a father that led a son to produce Cacao Federico, a quality tablea product made from organic cacao plants. This is the story behind Cacao Federico that’s fast-gaining preference among restaurants, hotels and supermarkets in the province. It was Federico Soriano who…
Cacao Federico proves there’s money in planting cacao
THE San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is set to open 700 jobs initially to residents in the Fourth District, for its multi-billion peso agro-industrial and tourism industry-related projects in San Fabian that are set to start soon. This was announced by Fourth District Rep. Christopher de Venecia who said while SMC…




