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LTO set to issue license plastic cards, finally

By | Business, News

LICENSED motor vehicle drivers in Pangasinan who had their licenses renewed but have not been issued their plastic cards will likely receive them starting this week. The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Region 1 announced it is set to release the 100,000 plastic license cards to LTO offices in Pangasinan starting…

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LTO set to issue license plastic cards, finally

By October 15, 2017Business, News

Filipino Digital Retailer Secures Seed Funding from Singaporean Firm

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All-Filipino electronics ecommerce company Poundit.com has received $629,763 in seed funding from Cocoon Capital Partners Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based seed-stage venture firm that concentrates on early-stage digital companies across India and Southeast Asia. One of the most popular online retailers of electronic gadgets and accessories in the Philippines, Poundit has…

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Filipino Digital Retailer Secures Seed Funding from Singaporean Firm

By October 10, 2017Advertisement, Business

First solar power plant starts construction next year

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LINGAYEN–The first solar power project in Pangasinan is set to start construction by the second quarter of next year on a 70-hectare cogonal and unirrigated rice and corn land in Barangays San Bonifacio and San Roque in San Manuel town. Hector Lim Jr., director for projects of the proponent Filipinas…

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First solar power plant starts construction next year

By October 8, 2017Business, News

Wanted: Crew for Royal Carribean Cruises

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OCT. 13-14 RECRUITMENT  LINGAYEN —The world’s second largest cruise line operator, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd, will recruit more Filipinos for its ships on October 13-14 at the Provincial Employment Services Office (PESO) located at the Lingayen Capitol Complex. PESO Chief Alex F. Ferrer said the cruise company’s representative, RCCL Crew…

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Wanted: Crew for Royal Carribean Cruises

By October 8, 2017Business, News

90 OFW’s get DOLE livelihood assistance

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NINETY women in Pangasinan who worked and returned as Overseas Filipino Workers, received livelihood assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment-Regional Office No. I (DOLE-RO1). They were among the 140 OFWs in the region that received P1,167,825 in total livelihood assistance so they can start a new life without…

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90 OFW’s get DOLE livelihood assistance

By October 8, 2017Business, News

Traveloka Helps Budget Travelers with New App Features

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Taguig City – Tourists looking for great travel deals will be glad to know that two new features from Traveloka App will make this task much easier. Traveloka, one of Southeast Asia’s premiere airline and hotel ticketing service providers, recently launched the Best Price Finder and Price Alerts features on…

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Traveloka Helps Budget Travelers with New App Features

AERATOR THAT RECEIVES SMS MESSAGE 

By | Business, News, Punch Gallery

AERATOR THAT RECEIVES SMS MESSAGE — A group of students from the University of Luzon prepare to test their mobile aerator that can receive text messages for its operation while Dr. Westly Rosario, chief of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Dagupan City watch the process closely. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez) 

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AERATOR THAT RECEIVES SMS MESSAGE 

Students develop mobile aerator for fishponds, cages

By | Business, News

A GROUP of 5th year (graduating) students from the University of Luzon (UL) did a successful test of the mobile aerator they developed at a fishpond at the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources’ (BFAR’s) research center here. The group is composed of Computer Engineering students Norman Fernandez, Rochelle Miguel,…

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Students develop mobile aerator for fishponds, cages

By October 2, 2017Business, News

Taiwan trade group eyes aquaculture investment in Sual

By | Business, News, Punch Gallery

THE Taiwan External Trade Development has manifested its intention to invest and partner with the fishery sector in the Philippines after its officials visited Sual town last September 26. The Taiwanese group met with Sual Mayor Roberto Arcinue and BFAR Region 1 Director Nestor Domenden to discuss the prospect of…

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Taiwan trade group eyes aquaculture investment in Sual

DWCD acts on water salinity issue

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THE Dagupan City Water District (DCWD) promptly shut off of its Magsaysay Pumping Station on September 24 when consumers complained of a salty taste of the water being pumped out in the area. DCWD General Manager Adelfo B. Valle ordered the shut-off operation on the recommendation of Water Resources Division…

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DWCD acts on water salinity issue

By October 1, 2017Business, News