STALLHOLDERS at the Malimgas Public Market expressed indignation over the holding of a two-month baratillo in Dagupan, which opened November 5 and will last until January 5. The baratillo, located along Galvan Street, is a featured activity of the Dagupan City Fiesta 2010.
ROSALES–All is set for the construction of a CSI Supermarket at the Poblacion here, which will be the 12th branch of the City Supermarket Inc. chain. Dagupan City Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez, president of the CSI Group of Companies, said the plan was finalized after meeting with Rosales Mayor Ricardo…
CSI expands to Rosales
FROM small town to “mall town”. Calasiao, known for its tiny puto delicacy, will soon be home to several shopping malls, two of which, SM and Robinson’s, are among the biggest chains in the country. The Magic Mall owned by Dagupan City Mayor Benjie Lim is already establishing a branch…
Calasiao opens door to 3 new malls
THE Dagupan City government is giving emergency employment to some 50 identified beneficiaries affected by the on- going river clean-up in the city’s main rivers. City Administrator Vladimir Mata said the city government has secured funds from the Department of Labor and Employment to pay for the emergency employment scheme, which will initially be set up for…
Poor fisherfolk get emergency employment
THE power facility of TeaM Energy in Sual has been named Independent Power Producer (IPP) of the year, besting several other IPPs in the Asian region, during the 2010 Asian Power Awards given out by the Singapore-based Asian Power Magazine. “This is a testament not only to the world-class workforce…
Sual plant named IPP of the year at Asian Power Awards
LINGAYEN–Pangasinan earned a grand slam award for consistently having the best celebration of the National Statistics Month (NSM) in the region. Pangasinan is now elevated to the Hall of Fame for maintaining its number one status for three consecutive years from 2008 to 2010.
Pangasinan is grand slam winner in NSM celebration
HOW IT’S DONE–Senior Weather Specialist Nino Relos briefs members of local media on the rudiments of storm tracking and the terminology used in weather forecasting during his lecture in the day-long seminar workshop organized by the Philippine Information Agency in Dagupan City and sponsored by the Philippine Atmospheric Geo-physical Astronomical Service Administration (PAGASA) and the…
HOW IT’S DONE
PANGASINAN’S WW II veterans and their heirs have reason to be elated by the performance of their bank in this year’s third quarter. Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) reported an unaudited net income of P327.43 million for the first nine months of 2010, 11.75% higher than the P293 million as of…
Veterans Bank reports P327M net income
TILAPIA FINGERLINGS DISPERSAL–Provincial Agriculturist Dalisay Moya (4th from left) and Mabini Mayor Carlitos Reyes (5th from left) lead the dispersal of 105,000 species of tilapia fingerlings along the Balingkaguing River in Mabini as part of the Fish Stock Enhancement Program of the provincial government. The various species of high-breed tilapia sourced…
TILAPIA FINGERLINGS DISPERSAL
THE Region 1 office of the Department of Labor and Employment-Regional Coordinating Committee (DOLE- RCC) and its attached agencies have started the process of harmonizing the implementation of the new 30-day mandatory conciliation-mediation services for all labor and employment cases in the Ilocos provinces. This new policy is contained in…




