BINMALEY ‘S ECONOMIC AGENDA BINMALEY—2015 was another banner year for the Binmaley local government’s infrastructure program. Mayor Simplicio Rosario made the claim when he delivered his State of Municipality Address on January 18, and to underscore it, he did it at the newly completed, fully air-conditioned Binmaley Manpower Development Center….
CALASIAO—Pangasinan has a number of historical churches that can interest thousands of pilgrims in the country, so why not create and promote a Pangasinan Pilgrimage Tour? This was posed by Verliza Abila, Calasiao tourism officer and secretary of the Pangasinan Tourism Officers Association (PTOA) to her peers in the third…
LINGAYEN— The town of Dasol will host one of the two new renewable energy projects of the Department of Energy (DOE) in the country. According to DOE, the agency has contracted the private company, Cleantech Global Renewables Inc., to put up two solar power projects in Dasol. The solar projects…
LINGAYEN – To further improve the productivity of Pangasinan farmers, the provincial government will support the construction and repair of irrigation projects in the province. Last week, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan authorized Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. to enter into agreements with farmers associations for the implementation of the irrigation projects…
SINGLE ENTRY APPROACH THE Department of Labor and Employment-Regional Office 1 helped five pharmacy workers get their money claims through the Single Entry Approach (SENA). The terminated workers filed their Request for Assistance (RFA) with the DOLE-Alaminos Field Office (AFO) on December 15 for the payment of their wages and…
FOR THE BEST PINAKBET –A team of barangay residents in Villasis prepare to cook “pinakbet” in a huge vat for a competition by mixing sautéed pre-cut eggplants, okra, ampalaya, tomato and onion, sweet potato, fresh green pepper squash and slew of pork for the best and most delicious “pinakbet” during the Talong Festival 2016,…
BASISTA’S WASTES USED FOR LIVELIHOOD BASISTA—The town’s farmers plant corn as second crop on 600 hectares that yield 64,000 pieces of corn per hectare. For decades, the cornhusks were mostly left to waste until a by-product was created to create livelihood in the town. The opportunity came when Jocelyn “Joy”…
LINGAYEN– More than 15,000 small entrepreneurs have already availed of the P61.6 million livelihood assistance provided by the provincial government since 2008. Luz Muego, the provincial government’s consultant on livelihood programs and population services, confirmed this during the latest distribution of livelihood assistance to over 400 beneficiaries last January 13…
BUGALLON AS CARABAO CAPITAL BUGALLON— To those who have visited or have passed by the main thoroughfare of this town, the sight of the giant carabao-and-a-farmer statue may not mean much but for the town’s residents and the local government, it is a daily reminder for them to promote the…
RETAIL stores in the province can look forward to developing new markets and clientele soon as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) completes and its uploads online platform aimed at providing micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to market their stuffs locally and internationally. Alexander Apostol, science research specialist…
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