MANAOAG–The Pyramid of Asia, founded and owned by renowned spiritual healer Reverend Alex Orbito, has reopened its doors Tuesday after years of closure. Orbito, who claims to have healed thousands afflicted with various illnesses not just in the Philippines but in many other countries as well, calls the reopening of…
THE promotion of Sustainable Agriculture Initiative (SAI) by leading food and beverage companies continues to bear fruits as more companies have adopted it in their production processes. In a recent follow-up meeting of last year’s First SAI Platform-Philippine Convention organized by Nestle Philippines, Inc. (NPI), officials of Delfi Foods Inc.,…
Millions of pesos were lost by the bangus industry in Dagupan City on Tuesday following strong winds and rain brought about by typhoon Mina, aggravated by high tide. Thousands of bangus were reportedly lost after these escaped to the sea when their fish pens collapsed, according to city agriculturist Emma…
MASS OATH-TAKING—Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. (left) extends a hand to Barangay Chairmen Noel Melecio of Barangay II, Hermenigildo Rosal of Barangay I and Boy Sim of Barangay IV after officiating in the mass oathtaking of newly elected Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials on Wednesday at the Dagupan City People’s Astrodome.
DANISH VISITORS—City Administrator Alvin Fernandez (left) accompanies members of the National Society of Polio and Accident Victims in Denmark who visited Dagupan City on November 27 to get an idea on how the Dagupan City government handles the operation of the Stimulation and Activity Center since its turnover last year.-CIO…
DAGUPAN—Dr. Westly Rosario, executive director of the National Fisheries and Research Development Institute (NFRDI) here, predicts that the pacific white shrimp (Pennaeus vannamei) could very well become the country’s fourth major commodity within the next two to five years. Speaking during the graduation of 320 student-listeners of the “Kumita sa…
STA. BARBARA—The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) took over the Rural Bank of Sta. Barbara (Pangasinan), Inc. on November 19 following the bank’s closure by the Monetary Board (MB). Closure of the seven-unit rural bank was by virtue of MB Resolution No. 1285 dated November 16, 2007.
LINGAYEN–White and yellow corn will be planted in 49,042 hectares of farmland around Region 1 in the fourth quarter of the year to maintain its status as the top producer of quality corn in the country. Pangasinan leads other provinces in the region with 27,904 hectares, followed by La Union…
A group of blind masseurs/masseuses have been given a rent-free stall at the New Malimgas Market for six months where they can hold their massage clinic. The Dagupan city council passed a resolution last week granting temporary rental fee exemption to the Multi-purpose Cooperative for the Disabled of Pangasinan beginning…
THE Dagupan City Civil Registry Office (CVO) won 4th place for its outstanding performance and delivery of civil registration programs, activities and services. The award was given during the 5th National Convention of Solemnizing Officers at the Limketkai Center in Cagayan de Oro City held October 120.
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