AN official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) provincial office has stated categorically that the agency will not interpose an objection to the planned construction of the hotel in Barangay Lucao since the project has no known critical impact on the environment. Amante Barbano, head of the…
HAPPY DANGEROUS STUNT–The boy vendor appears exceedingly happy as he heads for home riding his 3-wheeler on a single wheel along Malued road last Friday unfazed by traffic around him. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
THE prices of basic commodities in Pangasinan remain stable despite the onslaught of typhoon Juan that destroyed up to P2 billion worth of both public and private properties. Marjorie Loresco of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported that based on their monitoring after the typhoon, the prices of…
LINGAYEN–Pangasinan was cited recently as most business-friendly LGU (Local Government Unit) by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) during the group’s 36th Philippine Business Conference in Manila last October 13. The province was specifically cited for its “commendable efforts in adopting quality management services and instituting systems innovation,…
THE National Consumer Affairs Council, the highest policy making body for consumer protection, conducted a one-day seminar about consumer awareness on Wednesday in celebration of the Consumer Welfare Month. NCAC officer- in- charge Velma Lim led the various speakers in tackling topics like the Consumer Act of the Philippines, energy…
CONSUMER EXCELLENCE–Dagupan Councilor Jigs Seen (left) and officer-in-charge Velma Lim (right) of the National Consumer Affairs Council join the Bagwis Seal for Consumer Excellence awardees during the Consumer Awareness seminar held Wednesday at the Lenox Hotel. Back to Homepage
THE city of Alaminos, a major palay producer in the province, had expected a bumper harvest in the last quarter but all the expected revenues from it vanished in thin air when Typhoon Juan made its presence felt in the city. A report of the city disaster coordinating council (CDCC)…
STALLHOLDERS at the Malimgas Market are vigorously opposing a plan of the Dagupan City government to again stage a Night Market or Baratillo in the streets near the public market during the 15-day city fiesta celebration in December. This was gleaned in a resolution of the Malimgas Dagupan Vendors Federation…
SOME 350 local jobseekers out of 1,000 applicants landed jobs during a job fair last week called “Trabaho at Iba Pa” at CSI the City Mall, participated in by 45 companies. The job fair, organized by CSI in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment, Department of Trade and Industry and…
SARI-SARI STORE FAIR–Dagupan City Vice-Mayor Belen Fernandez is joined by DOLE field officer Leonardo Catapia, DTI Pangasinan provincial officer Peter Mangabat and Unilever Phils.’ Freddie Ong, managing director of Modern Trade, in the ceremonial cutting of the ribbon to formally open the 4th CSI Sari-Sari Store Fair held at CSI Stadia on October 15. (Photo…
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