OWNERS of fish cages along the Caquipotan Channel between Anda and Bolinao towns, a big milkfish producing area in western Pangasinan, have been advised to harvest earlier than schedule due to a fish kill threat. The National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center (NIFTDC) detected on June 5 almost zero dissolved…
THREE jobs fairs are set in Region 1 on June 12, the commemoration of the 116th Philippine Independence Day. Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Office 1 Director Grace Ursua announced that the fairs will be held at the Nepo Mall in Dagupan City, Civic Center in Candon City,…
Jobs fair set on Independence Day
LINGAYEN-–Job openings for local and overseas companies will be on offer during the Provincial Employment Services Office’s (PESO) series of Special Recruitment Activities (SRAs) and Job Fairs this June. PESO Chief Alex F. Ferrer said positions for factory workers, engineers, surveyors, foremen, plumbers, masons, carpenters, production operators, domestic helpers, among…
Series of SRAs & Job Fairs set this June
LINGAYEN—Manufacturers of handicrafts and various food products from Pangasinan are meeting next month with representatives of the Pangasinan Brotherhood United States of America (PBUSA) and the US Department of Defense in preparation for their participation in an international expo in October. The trade fair dubbed ‘Diversity Business Exposition’ is being…
Local manufacturers gear up for US expo
BANGUS (milkfish) growers can now heave a sigh of relief. The threat of neap tide is over and tidal fluctuation is now back to normal, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Dagupan City. BFAR’s Dr. Westly Rosario said the lowest level of oxygen, which could…
Neap tide threat is over
BANGUS (milkfish) from Dagupan, known to the discerning palate as tastier than others grown or caught elsewhere, including other parts of Pangasinan, will soon be distinguishable in markets as the city government pursues tail-tagging as a branding strategy for the city’s number one product. Mayor Belen Fernandez said tail-tagging is…
Coming soon: “Dagupan bangus” tail-tagging
TEAM Energy Corporation (TEC), which operates the coal-fired power plant in in Sual town, has recently embarked in two new Safety and Health programs to achieve Zero Accident by the year 2016. Supplementing its existing OSH programs, the Kasangga ko sa Safety (KAKOSA) and Safety Mo, Ipapatrol ko will ensure…
Team Energy introduces 2 new safety programs
LINGAYEN—Livelihood assistance funds were distributed by the provincial government to 10 groups and three individuals from 10 towns last May 29. Governor Amado Espino Jr. handed the P100,000- P150,000 checks for the groups and P60,000- P100,000 for the individual-beneficiaries from the towns of Mabini, Dasol, Binmaley, Bayambang, Binalonan, Mapandan, Balungao,…
10 towns receive livelihood fund from prov’l gov’t
FOLLOWING up on the discussions during the Bangus Summit held as part of this year’s Bangus Festival, the government of Dagupan has created a bangus development team to identify concrete measures to increase the sales of the city’s most popular product. Mayor Belen Fernandez, speaking during the flag raising ceremony…
Team created to plan for milkfish industry
CONFIDENT of Dagupan growth, AXA Philippines, one of the biggest insurance companies in the country, has re-launched its branch operations in the city. AXA, a global firm with branches in 57 countries and over 102 million customers, expanded its branch in Dagupan noting its potential as the biggest trade and…




