DAGUPAN Mayor Benjamin S. Lim met with the tricycle drivers and operators group last Wednesday to discuss their concerns, particularly the problem on unlicensed operators. Dagupan City Tricycle Operators and Drivers Association-Multi-Purpose Cooperative (DCTODA-MPC) officers led by Felix Ocampo, chairman of the board, presented to Lim their plight.
LINGAYEN–Pangasinan remains as the number one destination of foreign and local investors eyeing to put up tourism-oriented establishments in Region 1. Department of Tourism (DOT) Regional Director Martin Valera said there is a lot of interest and optimism from the private sector to invest in the Ilocos Region, particularly Pangasinan….
ENTREPRENUER EX-SEN. SHAHANI’S ADVICE LINGAYEN—Former Senator Leticia Ramos-Shahani, an entrepreneur in her own right, is batting for “classy” packaging for the province’s products to make them more marketable both locally and internationally. “Pangasinan products lack class,” said Shahani, a Pangasinense and sister of former President Fidel V. Ramos. She cited…
SEAFOOD products from the towns of Bolinao, Anda and Bani, and Alaminos City are safe to eat as these four coastal areas continue to be red tide free, according to the latest bulleting of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) issued January 9. BFAR Region 1 director Nestor…
BINMALEY–Stall owners along the main avenue Plaza Rizal St. here, where a new commercial complex is planned for construction, re contemplating to file more charges against the mayor after he ordered that no business permit be issued them beginning this year. The stall owners, who have been occupying the space…
OFFICERS of the Ulupan ng Sumisingay ng Dagupan (Committee of Dagupan Fisherfolks), with representatives from the city’s different barangays, gathered last Friday at the Stadia to express their grievances and seek help from Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez. “Inaasahan ng kinabukasan ng mangingisda si VM Belen,” said committee president, Ronaldo Cayabyab….
FLOODING IN CITY BUSINESS DISTRICT THE upgrade of roads in the business district of Dagupan City is among the top priorities for this year of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) second engineering district to address the perennial flooding in the area during high tide and continuous rains….
FISHPOND operators in the bangus-producing areas in Pangasinan seem to be finally learning to follow the right methods of cultivation with no incidents of fishkill reported in 2012. Nestor Domenden, regional director of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) based in Dagupan City, said the reported fishkill in…
NEW LINGAYEN-LABRADOR BRIDGE—Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. (2nd from right) leads the inauguration of the new 180-meter concrete bridge connecting Barangay Sabangan in Lingayen to a public market at Barangay Poblacion in Labrador on December 15. Now passable to light vehicles, the provincial government-funded bridge provides faster and cheaper transport…
ALAMINOS CITY—Five people were arrested by authorities at the Suki Market here after they were found selling bangus affected by fishkill, which is unsafe for human consumption. More than 750 kilograms of bangus believed to have come from fishkill areas in the island municipality of Anda were confiscated by combined…
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