SUAL–The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) recently conferred the Safety Milestone Award to TeaM Sual Corporation for “having achieved excellent performance in attaining 9 Million Safe Man-hours Without Lost Time Accident”. TeaM Sual Corporation operates the 1,218MW Sual Coal-fired Thermal Power Station located here. It is an affiliate of…

LINGAYEN—Two cooperatives in the province were among the top five cooperative borrowers of Land Bank of the Philippines’ P4.74 billion loan package granted to members of the priority sectors in Region 1 and Western Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). Filipina Monje, assistant vice president and head of LandBank in Region 1…

PALMAS Verdes, a flood-free residential subdivision in Bonuan Binloc, Dagupan City, owned and developed by Arcinue Development Corporation, will have its Clubhouse’ blessing and grand opening on April 9 Friday 4:30 pm. Mayor Alipio Fernandez and Mrs. Gina de Venecia will lead the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The clubhouse has facilities for…

DAGUPAN City has set its sights towards on earning an International Organization for Standardization (ISO-9001:2008) certificate, that will serve as proof of the city government’s compliance with international business management standards. Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. said the city government is optimistic in bagging the seal of quality management after successfully…

LINGAYEN–Officials of the LandBank have since instituted several security measures after a cashier of the San Carlos City government managed to encash a P14 million check with the forged signature of Mayor Julier Resuello. LandBank welcomed the outcome of a case filed by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) against…

NESTLE Philippines will again support the annual Bangus Festival by sponsoring various activities, including a two-day Milo Summer Sports Clinic on April 19 and 20 at the CSI Stadia. The clinic is open to children seven years old and above where participants can receive basic training in basketball, taekwondo, karate-do,…

WHILE its neighboring town Sto. Tomas has already declared a state of calamity to mitigate the damage caused by the drought to its agriculture industry, Villasis town remains unfazed. Mayor Nonato Abrenica said the town’s farmers continue to benefit from the continued efficiency of the irrigation system in their areas.

URDANETA CITY–Where Dagupan City has so far failed to get more lessees to occupy the empty areas in its Malimgas Market, the city government of Urdaneta succeeded in getting the vacant spaces of its new market leased in no time. Ready to compete with established malls in the city, Urdaneta 168…

THE first phase of Norwegian government—funded project earlier done in the coastal areas of Dagupan-Binmaley-Lingayen and Bolinao and Anda following the 2001 massive fishkill confirmed that fish pen operations have contributed to the degradation of rivers and tributaries in those areas. The project Environmental Monitoring and Modeling Towards Sustainable Aquaculture Development…