DAGUPAN Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez, who chairs the city council, supported the bangus producers’ position to retain the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) as manager of the seafood processing facility in Dagupan.
7-11 BUSINESS PROSPECTS–Jose Victor Paterno, president and chief executive officer of Philippine Seven Corporation (711), operator of the 711 convenience store chain, is flanked by Atty. and Mrs. Napoleon Arenas Jr. during his visit to their store in Dagupan. Paterno also visited Mayor Benjamin Lim to discuss more business prospects…
7-11 BUSINESS PROSPECTS
IT DOESN’T seem like the giant mall SM will begin to open its doors soon to Dagupenos. Mayor Benjamin Lim, owner of a chain of local malls and retail stores in Pangasinan and nearby provinces, said mall giant SM is welcome in Dagupan but he raised several issues which he…
SM welcome in Dagupan but…
A BILL has been filed in the House of Representatives by 3rd District Rep. Rachel Arenas seeking the creation of a Department of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), separate from the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE).
Arenas seeks new department for OFWs
MAYOR Benjamin Lim, after writing two recommendation letters to the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP), has admitted that the P68 million offer by Arbros Realty for the MC Adore property is too low.
Offer for MC Adore is low – BSL
REVIVING THE BANGUS INDUSTRY–Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Regional Director Nestor Domenden (standing) discusses the hard facts, challenges and prospects of the bangus industry in the province during the Bangus Industry Forum at the Capitol Resort Hotel on August 18. The major aquaculture stakeholders vowed to cooperate with…
REVIVING THE BANGUS INDUSTRY
LINGAYEN—Aquaculture stakeholders are teaming up with the provincial government and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Region I (BFAR-R1) to formulate a strategy that will strengthen province’s bangus industry.
Comprehensive plan for bangus industry set
SCRATCH cards for the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) ‘Premyo sa Resibo’ promo will soon be available in the provinces after its launch in Metro Manila. The scratch cards are another way to join the promo in addition to texting via mobile phones.
BIR ‘Premyo sa Resibo’ scratch cards out soon
THE University of Luzon (UL) will be the Philippine representative in the 2011 Student in Free Enterprise (SIFE) World Cup to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 3 to 5. The SIFE World Cup is a competition among higher education institutions for the best “application of business concepts…
UL to represent Phl in SIFE World Cup
A BILL for the establishment of a modern fish port in Dagupan City was recently filed by 4th District Representative Gina de Venecia in Congress. “Most iconic of Dagupan is its title as the Bangus Capital of the World,” De Venecia said, “but despite its enviable position in the fishing…




