MAYOR Belen Fernandez was given a rousing applause when she told during the BOI (Board of Investment) Domestic Roadshow for the Stakeholders of Pangasinan on July 19 at Lenox Hotel that Dagupan City is “red tape-free” and has no history of corruption at all, ever since she came to office. “This is…
PROTECTING POWER LINES — Personnel of City engineering office trim trees lining the street in front of St. John the Evangelist Cathedral that could fall on power lines. (Punchphoto by Willile Lomibao)
PROTECTING POWER LINES
BINMALEY–Electric consumers in Binmaley are up in arms against the Central Pangasinan Electric Corporation (Cenpelco) for its alleged poor service, frequent electric interruptions and unstable power supply that often results in fluctuating electric currents.. Mayor Simplicio Rosario confirmed he is leading the initiative against Cenpelco and expressed hope he will be joined…
Binmaley chides Cenpelco, seeks transfer to Decorp
PRICES of basic and prime commodities in Pangasinan increased by just five to 10 percent despite the TRAIN Law, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) provincial office reported on July 19. DTI Provincial Director Peter Mangabat said that groceries and supermarkets already increased prices of manufactured goods when the TRAIN…
Prices of goods hiked by only 5-10 percent–DTI
LINGAYEN– Forty-six residents of Infanta town received training on electrical work and carpenty when the 7th leg of the Mobile Skills Training Project (MSTP) came to town. The MSTP, a major program of the Provincial Employment Services Office (PESO), trained 28 on electrical installation while 18 were trained on carpentry…
PESO holds 7th mobile skills training in Infanta
HAZARD DUTY -– Linemen cross the flooded street to check connectivity of telephone lines in Dagupan City (Punchphoto by Jojo Riñoza)
HAZARD DUTY
LINGAYEN – The Pangasinan Job Fair On Wheels of the provincial government rolled out on July 18 in Umingan town despite heavy rainfall that immediately benefitted hundreds of jobseekers. The mobile job fair project, organized by the Pangasinan Provincial Employment Services Office (PESO) in partnership with Department of Labor and…
Job Fair On Wheels launched in Umingan
NATIVIDAD–The Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-Pangasinan Satellite Office is promoting mushroom chicharon among mushroom growers’ associations, the beneficiaries of its Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program. On July 10, DOST concluded its lectures on mushroom chicharon for Natividad Mushroom Growers’ Association, Inc. (NMGAI) which had availed itself of an autoclave…
Mushroom chicharon, anyone?
FLOATING MARKET – Daily marketing for households became an arduous task along Galvan Street in Dagupan City last Friday when the area found itself still under water by .99 meters due to high tide. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
FLOATING MARKET
SAN FABIAN– The planned cleaning and clearing of the San Fabian Beach on orders of President Rodrigo Duterte gained the support of Fourth District Rep. Christopher de Venecia. De Venecia said this will be good for the town’s tourism program even as he admitted that the move comes with a sacrifice…




