POST VACATION RUSH – Long queues of families, students and workers waiting to board buses in terminals in Dagupan City are beginning to be a normal scene after a long-weekend vacation. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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FOR MARGINALIZED FISHERMEN THE city council, in its special session on Dec. 28 passed an ordinance seeking to enlarge the measurement of each allowable fish cage in the city rivers to enable concessionaires from poor families to earn more. The council passed Draft Ordinance No. 0-637, introduced by Councilor Jeslito Seen,…
Dagupan SP okays larger fish cages
LINGAYEN — Soon Pangasinenses will learn more about Limahong, a renowned Chinese pirate and warlord during the 16th century, who made history in Lingayen, once House Bill 6682 is adopted and funded by the national government. Second District Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil author of bill, seeks to establish Limahong Channel as a…
Development of Limahong Channel as tourist destination sought
STATE-run Social Security System (SSS) announced that the replacement fee for the Unified Multi-purpose Identification (UMID) card was reduced to P200 from the current rate of P300. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel F. Dooc said members who opt to replace their old SSS ID cards or those who…
SSS reduces UMID card replacement fee
WE’RE LEGIT – The salesgirl manning the display of firecrackers at the designated firecracker zone in front of the NBI office in Babaliwan in Dagupan City gives a sheepish smile as she tries to impress PUNCH lensman Willie Lomibao about the quality of her fireworks and pyrotechnics on display.
WE’RE LEGIT
MARKET collections as well as collections from building permit fees of the Dagupan City government from January to November this year have increased. According to Aguedo Sta. Maria, head of the city market division, collections in the city market went up to P67 million, so far the biggest revenue intake…
Dagupan City revenues surpass 2017 targets
MANGATAREM’S NEW INDUSTRTY MANGATAREM—This ylang-ylang nursery is expected to become soon a farm tourism destination in Barangay Bueno here. The nursery that now hosts thousands of ylang-ylang seedlings, started two years ago as a livelihood project for out-of-school youths. Second District Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil told nursery workers during a Christmas…
Ylang-ylang nursery expected to become farm tourism destination
DAGUPAN AS PILOT AREA FOR E-JEEPNEY DAGUPAN City Mayor Belen Fernandez threw her support behind the Jeepney Modernization Program of the government but expressed concern that jeepney drivers/operators may be not able to afford the estimated P35,000-P40,000 monthly amortizations for the e-jeepney. Fernandez admitted during her radio program “Tatak UnliSerbisyo” that…
MBTF seeks longer amortization period for e-jeepneys
MU-X, D-MAX MODELS TO ensure the longevity of the air conditioning system of their popular vehicles, Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC)—the sole authorized distributor for Japanese carmaker Isuzu—has introduced the latest air conditioning cleaning technology for mu-X and D-MAX, the Isuzu Airwash. The Isuzu Airwash is the newest breakthrough technology designed…
Isuzu introduces new Airwash Technology
22nd CENTURY BELEN – A futuristic depiction of the Nativity scene is presented by DECORP showing the Three Kings and Joseph and Mary carved out of electric posts (body), street lamps (head), electric meter (gifts) and other electrical parts. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
