ROSALES—Canada is guilty of unfair trade. This was the stance made by the Swine Development Council (SDC) as it asked Canadian trade authorities to explain the disparity in its pork exports to the Philippines in 2011, a possible indication of technical smuggling. Engr. Rosendo So, head of the SDC said…
BANI–An Indian company is set to showcase its biomass energy technology here by building a one-megawatt project using sorghum, rice husks and other farm products to produce electric power. Mayor Marcelo Navarro Jr. is withholding the identity of the company but he said company officials will arrive in Bani before…
GETTING STUDENT WIRED–Jia Salindong, e.Studyante marketing manager of Procter & Gamble Philippines (left), and Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez, representing P&G’s partner City Supermarket Incorporated, turn over samples of the 150 XO educational laptop computers to Mrs. Marilou Llamas, principal of the Lucao Elementary School (right) through City Schools Superintendent Alma…
MULTI-national firm Procter and Gamble (P&G) Philippines will donate 150 band new XO educational laptop computers to the Lucao Elementary School in Dagupan this year. Lucao Elementary School was chosen by P&G’s local partner, City Supermarket Inc., (CSI), as the beneficiary. P&G officials said Lucao Elementary School is only the second public elementary school throughout the…
THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has approved the release of P20 million for the repair of the eroded embankment of the Dagupan-San Fabian river which is posing danger to the Dagupan Seafood Processing Plant in Barangay Bonuan Binloc. Fourth District Rep. Gina de Venecia sought the funding from Public Works Secretary…
SAN CARLOS CITY–The San Carlos Federation of Farmers (SACAFEFA) will be beneficiaries of 60 units of irrigation pumps through the LGU Production Support Program. Mayor Julier Resuello will award the pumps to SACAFEFA on July 23at the Arenas Resuello Sports Complex.
AFTER successfully introducing organically grown pigs under the Profitable Innovative Growing System (PIGS) program in barangay Mangin in Dagupan City, six more barangays have been integrated in the same program. A seminar was held under the auspices of Pro Natural Technical Support and Services led by its representative Jun Cahusay, a…
THE Dagupan government, in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), has provided training to wives of fishermen who were displaced in the river clean up program of the city. The participants, 30 from Barangay Salapingao and 40 from Pugaro, were taught how to prepare bangus nuggets, bangus…
MAYOR Benjamin Lim has expressed dismay over what he called the “indecisiveness and inaction” of Atty. Asis Perez, Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) national director, over the proposed memorandum of agreement for the operation of the Seafood Processing Plant in Barangay Bonuan Binloc.
BINMALEY—Twelve stall owners along Plaza Rizal Street here have appealed to the municipal government to hold its plan to relocate them until after it completes its plan for a new building at the site and to specify when the project will start and will be completed. Appearing before the Sangguniang…
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