FOURTH District Rep. Jose de Venecia Jr. is retiring from politics soon, but he is not taking it easy as he prepares for his new role – as an advocate for improved livelihood for fish farmers and as an entrepreneur himself. Last week, De Venecia hosted two foreign experts to help…
SOON, the familiar “No Approved Therapeutic Claim” found in food supplements and vitamins will no longer be seen nor heard. The Department of Health (DOH) has directed all manufacturers of food/dietary supplements to stop using the tag, which has been subject to manipulation and confuses the public.
A BIGGER export market is being targeted for the Dagupan bangus with the operation of the newly built seafood processing complex in the city. Director Westly Rosario of the National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center under the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said the complex can process at least five tons…
THE newly inaugurated Philippine/Dagupan-Korea Seafood Processing Plant will have more modern facilities than most seafood processing plants in Korea. This was bared by Dagupan City Manager Alvin Fernandez who was among the officials invited to Seoul, Korea to observe the operations of seafood processing plants early this year.
JARDINE Distribution, Inc.’s (JDI) Solignum Wood Preservative has been given the “Superbrand” distinction by Superbrands, an international, independent authority and arbiter on branding. “Superbrand has become a key annual barometer on the performance of brands across a wide variety of sectors in the country and we are happy to have…
LINGAYEN–The provincial government is set to start manpower pooling for possible employment in Guam. Alex Ferrer, chief of the Provincial Employment Service Office, said the province wants to take advantage of the available work opportunities there. The project requires 10,000 workers to help construct a big U.S. military base.
FAMILIES that were relocated to give way to the P110 million Seafood Processing Plant in Sitio Russia, Barangay Bonuan Binloc have been introduced to salt-making and are now producing commercial salt as a community livelihood project. The livelihood program is an initiative of the Millennium Development Goals-Family-based Action for Children…
THE Professional Regulations Commission (PRC) conducted services through its mobile processing program last Friday in Dagupan City. Services rendered during the one-day processing were: initial registration of license for newly passed nurses, issuance of Certification of Passing, Certification of Board Ratings and Official Report of Ratings to newly passed nurses,…
JOB OPPORTUNITIES—Potential workers make the rounds for various openings in the “Trabaho At Iba Pa” job fair organized by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) as part of the soft opening activity of the 2010 Bangus Festival on April 14 at the CSI Atrium. (CIO Photo by Mitz Cresencio)…
SEVERAL business establishments in Pangasinan are currently being closely monitored by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for failure to pay the right amount of taxes. BIR Regional Director Tomas Rosales said warning notices have already been issued to the owners of these businesses and he urged them to act…
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