The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) reminded creditors of the closed Malasiqui Progressive Savings and Loan Bank, Inc. that they only have until October 29, 2018 to file their claims against the bank’s assets. PDIC reiterated that claims filed after said date shall be disallowed. Creditors refer to any individual…
RELIEF FOR JEEPNEY DRIVERS – LTFRB personnel distribute some of the 3,000 “Pantawid Pasada” cards to jeepney drivers (some are represented by their wives) in Dagupan City, Pangasinan. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
FOR MALIMGAS STALLHOLDERS THE Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) has agreed in principle to pass an ordinance providing for a 15-day ‘rent holiday’ for all stallholders at the Malimgas Public Market whose businesses were affected by the series of flooding in the city, particularly caused by Super Typhoon “Ompong” in September. The agreement…
FOR SECOND CROPPING AFTER completing their assessment of the damage to irrigation systems in the province caused by monsoon rains and typhoons, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) is set to repair all damaged irrigation canals for the second cropping of the farmers. NIA Pangasinan Project Manager, Engineer Dennis de Vera,…
THE House Committee on Tourism has started the deliberation of the H.B. 6682 seeking to declare Limahong Channel in Sitio Bantayan, Pangapisan Norte in Lingayen as a tourist spot and appropriating a budget for it. Second District Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil, author of the bill, said Limahong Channel, located along Agno…
SOCIAL Security System (SSS) members in Pangasinan with outstanding loans welcome the announcement of Social SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel F. Dooc to extend the Loan Restructuring Program (LRP) with penalty condonation, for another six months or until April 1, 2019. The extension was made to allow more…
FOR the benefit of patients in Pangasinan, the Dagupan Doctors Villaflor Memorial Hospital (DDVMH) has announced that it has installed a Smart MRI Superconductive 1.5 Tesla. MRI stands for Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan is a painless and non-invasive radiology procedure that uses powerful magnetic field, radio frequency pulse and a computer to…
NEVER A DULL MOMENT — Female inmates at Dagupan City District Jail keep their minds off homesickness by making handcrafts that enables them to earn while serving while jail sentence. (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
FORTY farmers in Barangays Tebeng and Mangin who suffered heavy losses from the recent calamities that hit the city received indemnity checks from the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC). They were the first batch of farmers whose claims were certified by the City Agriculture Office, to receive the cash assistance…
CONTRARY to a national television news report, there is no shortage of bangus (milkfish) supply in markets but a controlled situation created by bangus growers who reserve their stock for release on All Saints/Souls Days (November 1-2) for higher profits. This was the suspicion of the city agriculturist of Dagupan,…
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