SAN CARLOS CITY—The city government and the Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (Cenpeclo) agreed to recompute the amount of debt it owes to one another before they settle their obligations through offsetting. Engr. Rodrigo Corpuz, Cenpelco general manager, made this disclosure on Friday during the KBP Forum held in Dagupan City. Specifically, the…
SUAL SEAPORT’S POTENTIAL—Representatives of Business Stability Task Force of the US Defense Department led by Robert Redman, investment analyst, and Michael McClendon, economic impact assessment, visits the Sual International Seaport last June 22 to look into its potential. The US visitors, accompanied by Pangasinan Brotherhood-USA Association, Inc. led by its president,…
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan–A newly-organized group of local producers disclosed plans of sending its products to the Los Angeles International Trade Fair two months before it begins in October. Handicrafts and native delicacies such as fish paste and fish sauce, mangoes, and milkfish from the newly-established Pangasinan Producers Association (PPA) will be…
MALASIQUI—A Supreme Court decision that invalidated a lease contract for the establishment of a private mall on a public property led to lost job opportunities for the town’s residents. As many as 300 jobs have been lost, Mayor Armando Domantay Sr. said. The Supreme Court’s Third Division denied the petition…
DAGUPAN CITY–The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reminded business establishments in Pangasinan to comply with the law granting benefits and privileges to senior citizens, particularly entitlement to a five percent discount on basic food items. “Every Filipino senior citizen with age of 60 years old and above shall enjoy…
TRAINING FOR THE FUTURE—-Young City Mayor Mae Ann C. De Vera (3rd from left), Young City Vice Mayor Wesley A. Halili (2nd from left) and the young members of the city council join Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (4th from left) during her inspection of various ongoing infrastructure projects along the…
RIGHT ON TARGET THINGS are looking up for the city’s finances. Dagupan City collected P326.3 million in the first six months of the year, comprising 51 per cent of the P628 million estimated revenue in the approved 2014 budget. The revenues from January to June this year is higher by…
STA. BARBARA–A new rice variety that can withstand the toughest growing conditions, introduced last year in Region 1, is proving to be flourishing best in the farmlands of Pangasinan. Leonardo Balbalec, officer-in-charge chief at the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 1 and Pangasinan Research and Experiment Center (PREC), said…
STA. MARIA–The provincial government of Pangasinan urged farmers to return to organic farming as it distributed farm inputs on June 17 in the 6th District. “First, we want to teach them to go back to organic farming and second, we want them to feel that we, in the provincial government,…
MISLABELED PORK—Dr. Geoffrey Custodio of the Dagupan City Veterinary Office inspects mislabeled boxes of imported pork that were confiscated last June 19 by the ‘Bantay Karne’ operations at the Malimgas Market. The city government has since been keeping a close watch on entries of meat products to safeguard the quality…
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