DUE to the massive destruction of public properties in Dagupan, City Mayor Al Fernandez Jr. has already pleaded to the LandBank of the Philippines for a two-year moratorium on the payment of the city government’s outstanding loan. Pending receipt of the authorization from the city council, Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr….
LINGAYEN—A memorandum of agreement was signed on Friday by Governor Amado Espino Jr. with representatives of two Independent Power Producers (IPPs) operating in Pangasinan regarding their tax payments due the province. Espino signed the MOA with officials of the Sual Power Corporation (SPC) and San Roque Power Corporation (SRPC) concerning…
MOA for IPPs’ tax payments
SAN CARLOS CITY–This city, known as the province’s mango capital, has sought the assistance of the Department of Agriculture (DA) in reviving its mango industry following its massive devastation by Typhoon Cosme. Mayor Julier Resuello said the city government has asked the DA for 50,000 grafted mango seedlings that the…
San Carlos asks DA for mango seedlings
LINGAYEN-Forty seven students who enlisted for the 20-day summer job with pay under the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES) went home with pay slips from the provincial government. All 47 student students were deployed to the different government hospitals in the province for 20 days with a daily…
47 studes gain from DOLE’s summer job program
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LINGAYEN–With the high cost of rehabilitation work ahead following the extensive damage to agriculture and infrastructure estimated at P4.3 billion brought by Typhoon Cosme, the provincial government is seeking an extension of the loan and a moratorium on the payment of its loans to Land Bank of the Philippines. The…
Moratorium on loan payments sought by prov’l board
THE Dagupan City Council has asked the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to crack the whip on fraudulent and substandard review schools operating in the city. A council resolution authored by Councilor Michael Fernandez said no review school operating in the city must be spared from the probe. The body…
SP asks CHED to probe review centers’ status
NEW FARM-TO-MARKET ROAD—Second District Representative Victor Agbayani inaugurates a newly concrete-paved farm-to-market road in Barangay Tampac in Aguilar funded by his Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF). With him are Aguilar Vice Mayor Roldan Sagles, Barangay Chairman. Inovilla Sagles and members of the barangay council. Agbayani also inaugurated on the same…
NEW FARM-TO-MARKET ROAD
THE Dagupan Electric Corporation (Decorp) was hailed by residents and businessmen for fulfilling its promise to restore power in the city’s downtown area on Thursday. Electricity at the Malimgas Market, city hall, the City Museum and some portions of the central business district was restored at 6:00 p.m. Thursday to…
Decorp hailed for keeping promise to restore electricity
Scenes of widespread destruction of properties in a community become evident when one sees cables toppled electric and telephone poles strewn on the streets. But for both services, it can only mean huge daily losses in revenues. For the Dagupan branch office of the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co., the…




