DAGUPAN Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez has cautioned personnel of the city treasurer’s office to be “more reasonable” in the collection of taxes so as not to discourage entrepreneurs in the city.
NO electricity, bits of unpaved roads, and just one public transport a day going in and out of the area. But the temperature is cool, spring water abundant, and the soil rich for agricultural production.
Highland in Aguilar seen as “eco-tourism paradise”
THE Dagupan government last week signed a memorandum of agreement with Sutherland Global Philippines Inc. for the possible construction of a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) center in the city.
Dagupan inks MOA for call center
STA. BARBARA–At least P400 million has been assured by the national government for irrigation projects in Pangasinan to ensure that the province will deliver its share to make the country self-sufficient in food by 2013.
DA assures Pangasinan of P400M irrigation fund
TEST runs are now ongoing at the newly-built Rice Processing Complex (RPC) in Sta. Barbara town, a facility supported by a grant from the South Korean government through the Korean International Cooperation Agency.
New rice processing plant begins test run
HAVING nearly completed the upgrade of its facilities which started in 2006, the Dagupan Electric Corporation (DECORP) said it can now assure customers of less interruption in its service.
Decorp assures limited interruption
NEW FISH MARKET–Fourth District Gina de Venecia cuts the ceremonial ribbon formally opening the newly-built Mangaldan Fish Market as new home for 136 fish vendors. The new marked was made possible through De Venecia’s P20 million allocation from her Priority Assistance Development Fund. With De Venecia are her husband, former Speaker Jose…
NEW FISH MARKET
THE day-coding scheme will no longer apply to tricycles in the city alone but for marketing of bangus as well! The supply of bangus (milkfish) at the Dagupan market will be controlled under an experimental selling scheme in an effort to boost price which has dropped since the fishkill in…
‘Day-coding’ set for bangus marketing
HERE’S a piece of good news to the province’s rice farmers. The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) recently discovered an important genetic information on what makes rice “chalky”, a characteristic that can devalue the grain by up to 25%.
IRRI discovery could lead to “chalk-free” rice
DOES your company employ persons with disabilities (PWDs)? Information, Education and Communications Division Chief Rizalio Sanchez of the National Council for Disability Affairs (NCDA) stressed that PWDs — those who have restricted or differentiated abilities due to mental, physical, or sensory impairment — are protected by law to receive equal…




