THE Home Development Mutual Fund or Pag-IBIG Fund has opened an offsite center at the conference hall of Kalantiao Building, Capitol Compound in Lingayen to serve Pangasinenses who want to avail of the multi-purpose loan (MPL) program. Aside from receiving MPL applications, the center, open from 9 a.m. to 4…
AERATOR —A specially designed aerator increases oxygen level in demo-pond at the research center of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Dagupan City. The center is promoting the use of mechanized aquaculture farming system to help shrimp farmers increase their production. (Photo by Cesar Ramirez) Back to…
PANGASINAN’S shrimp industry, which has basically been producing enough for local household consumption, can soon aim for the global market with the use of a mechanized system introduced by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) center based in Dagupan City.
A NEW food manufacturing plant in Sta. Barbara town, which will produce healthy food products for infants and toddlers, was opened last week by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). The DOST’s Complementary Foods Manufacturing Plant will mass-produce “Rimo” — for rice and monggo (moringa) – in the form of…
Lingayen– – -Livestock farmers from various towns in Pangasinan will get the chance to showcase their backyard business in the two-day Poultry and Livestock Expo slated on May 23 and 24 at the PTDC compound here. Sponsored by Aboitiz Equity Venture’s food group, Pilmico, the big event organized in cooperation…
LINGAYEN—Barely a month since his last visit, President Benigno S. Aquino III returned to reiterate his vow to channel more funds to help Pangasinan, particularly in the development of the agriculture and tourism sectors. “Para sa agrikultura: nakumpleto na natin ang Macidem Small Reservoir Irrigation Project. May labindalawang proyektong pang-irigasyon…
THE CSI Group of Companies owned by the family of Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez was honored as one of the top 10 taxpayers of Dagupan for 2012 and no less than Mayor Benjamin Lim signed the certificate attesting to this. The citation she said belies the claim being peddled by the…
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Office 1 will hold two job fairs in Pangasinan on May 1 in line with the observance of Labor Day with this year’s theme “Manggagawang Pilipino: Handa sa Hamon ng Makabagong Panahon.” The job fairs will be held at the SM City…
THE Department of Trade and Industry has cautioned Pangasinenses against the unsafe practice of using butane canisters as containers for household liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). DTI Provincial Director Peter Mangabat said while there have been no reports so far in the province on the use of these butane canisters, it…
VETERANS in Pangasinan can rest assured that their bank is in the pink of health, reporting an unaudited net income of P484 million in the first quarter of 2013, surpassing the target of P353 million and 2012 yearend net income of P355 million. Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) officials said the…
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