Category

Business

Pangasinan mulls legal action vs. seed firm

By | Business, News

LINGAYEN–The provincial government is considering to take legal action against a multinational company for selling certified but defective corn seeds to farmers. The legal action is being contemplated after Provincial Agriculturist Dalisay Moya submitted her report to Gov. Amado Espino III on the investigation conducted by her office of the complaint of…

Read More

Pangasinan mulls legal action vs. seed firm

By March 19, 2018Business, News

Establishments violating fire safety code warned

By | Business, News

LINGAYEN – The establishments in Lingayen found violating provisions of the fire safety were warned by the Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP) Provincial and Lingayen office of stiff penalties if they do not correct their deficiencies. F/Inspector Richard Santillan, Lingayen fire marshal and information officer of the BFP Provincial…

Read More

Establishments violating fire safety code warned

By March 18, 2018Business, News

2018 Worldbex features latest product innovations

By | Business, News

TIME and again, the Philippine World Building and Construction Expo (WORLDBEX) has asserted its stature as a bastion of innovation in the field of construction and design. As it returns for its 23rd edition, industry professionals, trade players, and enthusiasts can expect no less than an intersection of the latest…

Read More

2018 Worldbex features latest product innovations

By March 18, 2018Business, News

YLANG-YLANG PLANTING IN BUGALLON

By | Business, News, Punch Gallery

YLANG-YLANG PLANTING IN BUGALLON – Teachers and students of Bugallon Integrated School (led by George V. Manlongat, principal III and Kristine M. Agustin O.I.C of BIS) and members of the Bugallon Police Station plant ylang-ylang around the school campus in response to the call of Second District Rep. Leopoldo N….

Read More

YLANG-YLANG PLANTING IN BUGALLON

Laoac keen on Waste-to-Energy project

By | Business, News

LAOAC—The town of Laoac may yet be the second local government unit in Pangasinan to benefit from the new technology that would covert wastes into energy. Laoac Mayor Silverio Alarcio Jr., said the project, proposed by the Rublu Group of Companies, a consortium of Filipino, Indian, South Korean and Chinese businessmen,…

Read More

Laoac keen on Waste-to-Energy project

By March 12, 2018Business, News

No antidote for cecid flies

By | Business, News

LINGAYEN–The Provincial Agriculturist admitted that her office is helpless in containing the deadly attack by cecid flies in mango farms in Pangasinan. Provincial Agriculture Officer Dalisay Moya said the destructive pest rampaged through mango plantations in the province for the past five years and nothing could stop it even as she pointed out…

Read More

No antidote for cecid flies

By March 4, 2018Business, News

Rehab plan underway for onion farmers

By | Business, News

ARMYWORMS STILL ON THE RAMPAGE LINGAYEN— The helpless onion farmers who lost much of their stocks may yet get some relief after all. The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAg) said it is preparing a rehabilitation plan to rescue the beleaguered onion industry in Pangasinan badly affected by widespread armyworm infestation….

Read More

Rehab plan underway for onion farmers

By March 4, 2018Business, News

San Fabian fisherfolk get motorboats, gill nets

By | Business, News

SAN FABIAN—The fishermen living by the town’s coastline received the initial delivery of some of the promised 20 units of 30-footer fiber glass-made motorboats and gillnets from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Region 1 to fishermen to help them in their livelihood. BFAR Regional Director Nestor…

Read More

San Fabian fisherfolk get motorboats, gill nets

By March 4, 2018Business, News

SP to probe reported defective corn seeds sold to farmers

By | Business, News

LINGAYEN–At the request of farmers, the committee on agriculture of the provincial board will investigate in aid of legislation reported deficiencies found in certified corn seeds being sold by a private supplier. The decision to investigate stemmed from the privilege speech of Second District Board Member Raul Sison who reported that farmers in…

Read More

SP to probe reported defective corn seeds sold to farmers

By March 4, 2018Business, News