THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) issued a labor advisory on the payment of wages and other benefits for a special non-working day and regular holiday in November. November 1 (Sunday) is considered a special non-working day in observance of the All Saints Day while November 30 (Monday) is…
HERE’S a set of advice from the Department of Trade (DTI) for families and their relatives overseas that plan to send balikbayan boxes full of goodies, on how to safeguard these.
IN commemoration of the World Teachers’ Day on Monday, Senate Majority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano conveyed to teachers in Pangasinan his renewed call for government to institutionalize more measures aimed at providing additional compensation, benefits, and support for the country’s educators.
LINGAYEN— Remittance of bills to the provincial government of Pangasinan will soon be processed online through the point-of-sale (POS) debit and electronic payment portal (ePP) facilities of the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP). Last week, Governor Amado T. Espino Jr. and Provincial Treasurer Marilou Utanes signed a memorandum of…
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) here advised the public particularly overseas workers to send their balikbayan boxes only to accredited cargo forwarders to avoid becoming victims of unlicensed shippers. Marjury Lorezco, chief of trade industry development specialist of DTI-Pangasinan, said overseas workers should know the local accredited counterpart…
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Pangasinan will conduct a seminar on warranty this month for business owners and retailers in Dagupan City to ensure that their business practices comply with international consumer protection policy. Marjury Lorezco, chief trade industry development specialist of DTI-Pangasinan, said the seminar, is In line…
CHRISTMAS IS IN THE AIR — It’s definitely the season for Christmas celebration. Colorful and lighted lanterns are beginning to brighten surroundings of communities in the province while department stores, malls and radio stations blare out Christmas carols and commercial jingles. So we wish our readers a joyful celebration beginning…
THE Dagupan city council passed a resolution last week requesting Fourth District Rep. Gina de Venecia to use the tobacco excise tax she secured from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) as share of Dagupan, for the purchase of one tractor to be used by local farmers. A resolution sponsored by Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo cited…
LINGAYEN— The number of tourist arrivals in Region 1, have been continuously growing but still a bigger portion of which is not being reported by accommodation establishments, said a tourism executive. “We have achieved the million visitor mark, Pangasinan is the highest (in the Region) but this is based on…
FROM among other industries in the province, the tourism industry has the highest demands for skilled workers among other industries. This fact was highlighted during the 2nd Pangasinan Skills Competition held at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center (NRSCC), Lingayen on Tuesday (September 22), The number of job opportunities…
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