DESPITE HIGHER FUEL PRICES DESPITE increases in fuel prices, NFA rice still remains at P32 per kilo (15% broken) and P27 a kilo (25% broken). This was assured by Julieta Orias, Assistant Provincial Manager of NFA Western Pangasinan even as she maintained there is enough supply till the end of…
ALAMINOS CITY—The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCARRD) is set to establish a P5-million mud crab hatchery here early next year. Virna Salac, national coordinator of DOST- PCARRD, told local newsmen that it will be the first in Northern Luzon…
DOST to build mud crab hatchery in Alaminos
JOBS FOR JOBSEEKERS – Some 200 jobseekers await their turn to be interviewed for a chance to be employed during the Balon Dagupan Jobs Fair at CSI Atrium on December 14. The activity was facilitated by the Public Employment and Services Office headed by Joy Siapno (2nd from right, standing) and…
JOBS FOR JOBSEEKERS
LINGAYEN– Around 2,000 farmers in the Third and Fourth Districts received the supplemental subsidy of certified palay seeds and fertilizer package from the provincial government. Gov. Amado “Espino III led the distribution of the pack distribution during a simple ceremony held on December 13 at the Office of the Provincial…
Farmers get supplementary agri-aid
DAGUPAN CITY (PIA) – Pensioners of the Social Security System (SSS) have a wider smile these days as they receive their 13th-month bonus benefit, equivalent to a month’s pension. Branch Manager Gloria Corazon Andrada of SSS-Dagupan Branch said SSS has advised its partner banks to credit the bonuses to the…
SSS pensioners receive 13th-month pension
Gen Art of War applied to Business
LINGAYEN – Pangasinan’s tourism potential is expected to get a big boost after the provincial government launched www.visitPangasinan.com, the province’s new tourism website. At the official launching of the website powered by Xplorra, a travel website designer, on December 6, Gov. Amado Espino III and Vice-Governor Jose Ferdinand Calimlim Jr.,…
Pangasinan tourism website launched
LINGAYEN – The provincial government played Santa Claus to the province’s thousands of job order employees/contract service workers and consultants, barangay health workers (BHWs), day care workers (DCWs) and barangay service point officers (BSPOs) of the province. The provincial board, presided by Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Z. Calimlim, Jr. approved…
Capitol’s casual employees get bonuses
FORMER House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. and another fish scientist were honored on Dec. 7 by the Society of Aquaculture Engineers of the Philippines, Inc. (SAEP) and Philippine Aquaculture Society, Inc. (PAS) for their outstanding leadership and devoted service for the advancement of aquaculture in the country. De Venecia,…
JDV, Quinitio awarded for aquaculture strides
LINGAYEN– Twenty-three multi-purpose cooperatives (MPC) and three micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME), comprising 913 individual beneficiaries, received their 6th allotments for livelihood assistance last week. The Php 3.345 million worth of livelihood assistance were distributed by Governor Amado Espino III at the Urduja House. Espino said his administration is…




