LINGAYEN–The Provincial Employment Services Office (PESO) will host another special recruitment event on April 29 to hire production operators needed by Epson Precision (Philippines), Inc. PESO Chief Alex Ferrer said applicants are advised to bring the following requirements: bio-data with recent 2×2 photo, photocopy of birth certificate, Social Security System…
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will hold a Bangus Summit on April 23 at Star Plaza Hotel to discuss with stakeholders how they can market the Dagupan bangus in the international market. DTI Provincial Director Peter O. Mangabat said the summit will focus on export requirements and regulation for food.
LINGAYEN– Pangasinan tells national gov’t: Thank you for the awards, but give us Agno irrigation. This was the appeal of Provincial Administrator Rafael Howard Baraan, after receiving another batch of awards for the provincial government’s performance. “There is more potential that we have not really tapped yet, especially when it…
FOR PISTA’Y DAYAT CELEBRATION LINGAYEN—Planning on a food trip during the Pista’y Dayat celebration on May 1? Go ahead and don’t worry about hygiene and safety. Almost a hundred vendors applying for accreditation from the provincial government for the festival underwent a seminar on food safety and customer service at…
PAYAO FOR MARGINAL FISHERFOLK––Personnel of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region I and fishermen from Barangay Pugaro join hands in installing a payao fish-aggregating device in the municipal waters of Dagupan on March 27. The project will benefit some 50 marginal fisherfolk in the area because the device…
DEPOSITORS of closed Gulf Bank (Rural Bank of Lingayen, Inc.), which has been placed under the receivership of the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) effective April 4, can start claiming their insurance by the third week of April.
BAYAMBANG—After smuggling has finally been dealt with, onion farmers in this town, the number one producer of both the red and white variety in Region 1, are now facing a different bane: overproduction, which has driven prices down to as low as P12 per kilo from as much as P50…
LINGAYEN–The Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) acclaimed the province’s efforts in improving the development of carabaos. Last March 27, the PCC awarded a plaque of recognition to the provincial government for passing Provincial Ordinance No. 170-2013, which regulates the sale or slaughter of female carabaos, both the riverine buffaloes and crossbreds.
THE National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has taken exemption to being included in a “Tax Watch” print ad of the Department of Finance (DOF). NGCP, a privately-owned transmission company with a 25-year concession and 50-year franchise to operate the country’s power grid, clarified that while it is exempt…
MANGALDAN–Mayor Bonafe De Vera-Parayno expressed dismay over the Sangguniang Bayan’s (SB) sluggish action on a resolution that will pave the way for the release of a P40-million loan from the Landbank of the Philippines for the 2nd phase of renovation of the burnt public market.
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